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Brad Brisco: The power of biblical hospitality

by Brad Brisco • October 6, 2016 • 0 Comments

Brad Brisco will be in town next Thursday (October 13) to lead Missional Essentials: A Guide for Experiencing God’s Mission. The afternoon and evening sessions will take place at Southside Community Church in Surrey. Following is a comment from his…

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Culture, Justice

Medical Assistance in Dying: We are now on the slippery slope

by Flyn Ritchie • September 29, 2016 • 0 Comments

On June 17 the federal government passed Bill C-14, which legalized the provision of physician assisted suicide and euthanasia, which is called Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). Voices for restraint Dr. Margaret Cottle spoke for many when she warned about…

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City, Community

Around Town: Andy Crouch, Stephen Toope, SALTS’ royal guests . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • September 29, 2016 • 0 Comments

Andy Crouch wrote Culture Making in 2008 and it has turned out to be one of those books – like Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger and The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind – that made Christians sit up…

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Community

In my shoes: How to support people who live with mental illness

by Marja Bergen • September 29, 2016 • 0 Comments

Marja Bergen wrote this personal reflection to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week (October 2 – 6). Most of us who follow Christ want to help sick people, including those who live with mental illness. We would like to be…

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Books, Community

Esther Hizsa: Stories of an Everyday Pilgrim

by Esther Hizsa • September 29, 2016 • 0 Comments

Stories of an Everyday Pilgrim contains vignettes, poems and essays about how Esther Hizsa experienced God in her day-to-day life over a 10-year period before launching her blog in 2013.  Poet Luci Shaw said this of the collection: In this…

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City, Community

Around Town: Arts + The Inklings, Christ & Cascadia, St. Alban’s mural . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • September 22, 2016 • 0 Comments

The Inklings have some particular champions right here in Metro Vancouver, and they are centrally involved in next week’s three-day Arts + The Inklings conference (which will feature leading C.S. Lewis scholar Michael Ward). The Inklings Institute has been plugging…

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Books, Culture

Engaging the Muslim scriptures: The Qur’an in context

by Mark R. Anderson • September 22, 2016 • 3 Comments

Mark Anderson will speak on Engaging the Muslim Scriptures this Sunday evening (September 25) at Fleetwood Christian Reformed Church in north Surrey. He is extremely well prepared for this task, having just completed The Qur’an in Context: A Christian Exploration…

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