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Mennonite maids pioneered in the city

by Ruth Derksen Siemens • November 26, 2013 • 1 Comment

Daughters in the City tells the remarkable story of ‘Mennonite Maids in Vancouver, 1931 – 1961.’  Sitting elbow to elbow in every available space and stitching patterns onto small individual squares of pre-used cotton flour sacks, a group of young…

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Community, Culture

Young worshippers gather at JO Chapel

by Barrie McMaster • November 25, 2013 • 0 Comments

Chapel commences 7 pm, Friday (November 29) at John Oliver Secondary School. Hundreds of young people from more than a dozen churches have been flocking to a monthly worship event in South Vancouver. Named ‘Chapel,’ the music-focused time started in…

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City, Community

Nov 18 – 24: Phil Keaggy, Top Ten Thousand, Boundaries for Today . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • November 20, 2013 • 0 Comments

Guitar genius Phil Keaggy is in town for two nights this week, and his concerts are well worth leaving the comforts of home for. And the ‘Boundaries for Today’ simulcast with Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend will be…

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Community

Entrepreneurs love being ‘in the world’

by Flyn Ritchie • November 20, 2013 • 1 Comment

Rick Goossen has a lot invested in Entrepreneurial Leaders Organization (ELO). He has studied Christian entrepreneurs for more than 20 years, interviewing more than 300 of them and producing several Entrepreneurial Leaders books based on those interviews. Since 2005, he has organized…

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City, Community

Nov 11 – 17: Awarding Mark Burnett; JustWork; Through Her Eyes . . .

by Keith Knight • November 12, 2013 • 0 Comments

Mark Burnett is a creative man who also knows how to market what he has created. Best known for producing the hit reality show Survivor, he is also behind several other television franchises including The Apprentice and Shark Tank. He was named by Time Magazine…

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City, Culture

CityWatch: Remembering Billy Graham, sharing his hope

by Lloyd Mackey • November 4, 2013 • 0 Comments

Our first week back living in Surrey, after 15 years in Ottawa, brought a trip down Billy Graham memory lane. The occasion was a pastors’ luncheon at Cedar Grove Church, during which attenders were given a joint presentation about a…

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City, Community

Oct 28 – Nov 3: Love Conference, Hymn Festival, St. Peter’s Fireside . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • October 29, 2013 • 0 Comments

“Youth pastors in Vancouver and area: Bring your gang and let me do the awkward talking for you!” That tempting tweet from Regent College prof John Stackhouse refers to Love Conference 2013, taking place this weekend (November 1 – 2)…

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