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Around Town: Patricia June Vickers, Global Peacemakers, Pickleball . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • January 11, 2024 • 1 Comment

There is still time to see a powerful exhibit at Regent College’s Dal Schindell Gallery. Healing Journey: Art of Patricia Vickers has been there for the last two months of 2023 and will continue until January 24. Douglas Todd interviewed…

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City, Community

Network of faith leaders/writers: an experiment whose time has come

by Tim Dickau • January 11, 2024 • 0 Comments

Two years ago, I had a rousing two-hour conversation with the then interim principal of St. Mark’s College on the UBC campus, Michael Higgins. He is the leading biographer of such figures as Henri Nouwen and Thomas Merton and has…

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Community, Mission

Mission Fest 2024: focus on partnership, February 15 – 17 at The Centre

by James Bonney Steve Schroeder • January 10, 2024 • 1 Comment

Mission Fest 2024 is happening February 15 – 17, hosted by Westside Church, Vancouver in their amazing venue, The Centre. We invite you to come filled with an expectation of encountering Jesus. Our passion for everyone at MF 2024 is…

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Justice, World

Responses to COP 28 ‘transition’ plan: persevere, pray and press for funding

by Flyn Ritchie • December 14, 2023 • 0 Comments

A local minister who took part in COP 28 (the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference) has mixed feeling about the results. Deborah Walker, Minister of Connection and Social Justice at Shaughnessy Heights United Church, spent about a week as…

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Community, Culture

Asian, Christian, Canadian: these terms are ‘not mutually exclusive’

by Ross Lockhart Albert Chu Jason Byassee • December 14, 2023 • 0 Comments

Ross Lockhart, Vancouver School of Theology Professor of Mission Studies, along with colleagues Albert Chu (Tapestry Church and Director of the Centre for Missional Leadership) and Jason Byassee (Senior Minister of Timothy Eaton Memorial Church and former VST Butler Chair) recently published their…

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Justice, World

Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75: Christian roots and responses

by Flyn Ritchie • December 13, 2023 • 1 Comment

A retired Trinity Western University professor contributed to a book released as part of the recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) this week. Janet Epp Buckingham wrote one of 11 chapters…

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City, Community

Around Town: Mary as refugee, Fire and Brimstone, Merry Christmas! . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • December 14, 2023 • 0 Comments

New Hope Community Services has welcomed more than 800 refugees since 2004, offering them community and housing at their 13-unit apartment building in Surrey.  Their recent email to supporters linked the stories of their new arrivals to that of Mary…

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