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Around Town: Young Messiah, Melissa Skelton, Willingdon School, Carson Pue

by Flyn Ritchie • March 10, 2016 • 0 Comments

The year is starting strong for Bible-based movies. The Young Messiah will open this Friday (March 11) in several local theatres, even while Risen is still performing well at the box office. The Young Messiah takes place when Jesus is…

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City, Urban Issues

Churches and the Housing Crisis

by Veronika Klaptocz • March 3, 2016 • 0 Comments

There was a buzz in Regent College Chapel as people came together for Regent Exchange: Churches and the Housing Crisis January 27. Members of Christian communities across the Lower Mainland gathered alongside urban planners, social workers, architects, city officials, students, journalists…

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Culture, Justice

A call to action against assisted suicide

by Bruce Clemenger • March 3, 2016 • 1 Comment

Our federal government is poised to legitimize assisted suicide within months. It is good to see evangelical and Catholic leaders responding with a bit of fire in their bellies. First, a letter to supporters (re-posted by permission) from Bruce Clemenger,…

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City, Urban Issues

Vancouver neighbourhoods: University Endowment Lands / UBC

by Jonathan Bird / Flyn Ritchie • March 3, 2016 • 0 Comments

The University Endowment Lands (UEL) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) occupy the westernmost tip of the Burrard Peninsula, west of the City of Vancouver (divided by Blanca Street north of 16th Avenue and Camosun Street south of it).…

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Community, Culture

Update from the Vancouver Consultation

by Jonathan Bird • February 25, 2016 • 2 Comments

The Vancouver Consultation is a year-long process to engage the diversity of the church in a kind of “spiritual census” of the city – discovering what God is doing around town; documenting best practices and innovative forms of mission; and…

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City, Community

Construction begins on Central Presbyterian’s new multi-use facility

by Frank Stirk • February 18, 2016 • 3 Comments

With the redevelopment of the Central Presbyterian Church site at Thurlow and Pendrell streets in the West End finally underway, Rev. Jim Smith – who’s been shepherding this project since its inception six years ago – can finally breathe a…

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Community, Culture

‘Father figure to missional movement’ issues challenge with two new books

by Alan Roxburgh • February 25, 2016 • 0 Comments

“Alan Roxburgh is a father figure to many of us in the missional movement and like everything he writes, this is a smart book and a wise one.” So says Michael Frost – himself a leading missional figure – about…

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