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Advent: Mary was greatly troubled at his words

by Rob Des Cotes • December 1, 2013 • 0 Comments

In the story of the Annunciation, Mary’s faithful reply, “Let it be unto me, according to your word,” has long been heralded as the epitome of trusting God. Without any real understanding of what the Lord is asking of her, Mary nevertheless gives…

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City, Community, Culture

Nov 25 – Dec 1: Shad, Wm. Paul Young, Santa Claus Parade, Christmas Tales . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • November 26, 2013 • 2 Comments

When Shad plays the Vogue Theatre this Friday (November 29), promoting his new Flying Colours CD, no doubt he will be feeling a combination of elation and relief. Elation because he is now widely recognized for the quality of his music,…

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Books, City

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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City, Community

CityWatch: NightShift marks 10 years on Surrey streets

by Lloyd Mackey • November 26, 2013 • 0 Comments

On Saturday evening (November 23), NightShift Street Ministries marked 10 years of working with homeless, hungry and broken people, with an ‘UnGala’ that raised over $20,000. That is not the whole story. Four major Surrey business leaders have put up…

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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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