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Community, Culture

Hospitality: A forgotten key to dynamic worship

by Carolyn Arends • February 17, 2014 • 0 Comments

This piece is excerpted from Theology in Aisle Seven: The uncommon grace of everyday spirituality. Carolyn Arends will expand on the theme during Conversations About Worship March 1 at Pacific Life Bible College in Surrey. Joining her as speakers will…

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Community

Meeting our neighbours: It started with a front porch

by Kathryn Cochran • February 12, 2014 • 1 Comment

Forge Canada is hosting a Neighbourhood Engagement Weekend this Saturday (February 15) at Gracepoint Community Church in Surrey. Following is a story of how one couple from out of town went about meeting their Vancouver neighbours. We have always wanted…

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Community

Harper and Atleo deserve more credit for ‘historic’ First Nations education reform

by D. Martyn Brown • February 10, 2014 • 0 Comments

Last Thursday (February 6), Lloyd Mackey attended the annual Mel Smith Lecture at Trinity Western University. This year’s lecture was delivered by D. Martyn Brown, who was a long-time chief of staff and public policy advisor to former British Columbia…

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City, Community

Feb 3 – 9: Watoto, Between Church and Culture, Family Ministry Conversation …

by Flyn Ritchie • February 5, 2014 • 0 Comments

Welcome to Canada! Shortly after the Watoto Children’s Choir began their six-month tour of Canada on Vancouver Island last month, thieves stole more than $6,000 worth of donations and iPads from their tour bus. The choir of orphaned children from…

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Community, Culture

Social media: Another greeter for your church

by Jane Halton • February 5, 2014 • 0 Comments

Shortly after starting my own business and becoming saturated in social media, I realized just how critical social media is for churches. In an effort to learn more, and gain resources to help equip my own church, I started doing…

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City, Community

Jan 27 – Feb 2: Chapel turns two, Asian neighbours, looking to get elected? . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • January 29, 2014 • 0 Comments

“It’s been two years since a couple kids had big faith in a little church in East Van. But this is only the beginning. Chapel is two years young.” So there will celebrating this Friday (January 31) in the John…

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Justice

William Wilberforce: Still an impressive role model

by Ed Hird • January 28, 2014 • 1 Comment

Abraham Lincoln once said that every school child should know about William Wilberforce. Ed Hird describes how the famed 19th century British parliamentarian developed – and retained – his uncompromising stand against slavery. He also spoke to Preston Manning, former Opposition…

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