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Culture, Justice

2022 World Watch List: Afghanistan replaces North Korea as worst offender

by Flyn Ritchie • January 26, 2022 • 0 Comments

Early each year, Open Doors International offers us a glimpse into the lives of hundreds of millions of our Christian brothers and sisters around the world who are suffering for their faith. The World Watch List ranks the top 50…

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Books

A wealth of local books from 2021 (#4)

by Flyn Ritchie • January 26, 2022 • 0 Comments

This is the fourth in a series about local books published last year, with a handful from very late 2020 and one from this month.  (Write-ups are from Amazon or the publisher.) • Rod Wilson: Thank You. I’m Sorry. Tell Me…

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Books, Culture

Pioneer missionaries are honoured where they devoted their lives in China

by Flyn Ritchie • January 20, 2022 • 5 Comments

China is sparing no expense or inconvenience as it prepares to welcome the world for the Winter Olympics in February. But Xi Jinping’s increasingly aggressive regime is much less receptive to international movements which are less directly under its control.…

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City, Community

Around Town: Week of Prayer, A Day for Pastors & Leaders, Our Common Calling

by Flyn Ritchie • January 20, 2022 • 0 Comments

Everyone agrees we are going through a uniquely divisive time, so it is good to see several opportunities to buck the trend – one international (with a local expression), one very local and one national (seeking local participation). Week of…

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Culture, Justice

Concerns grow over government plans for pro-life groups

by Evangelical Fellowship of Canada • January 20, 2022 • 1 Comment

Canada’s finance minister has been instructed to make “anti-abortion groups who provide dishonest counseling to pregnant women about their rights and options” ineligible for charitable status. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) is concerned that this may single out groups…

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Books

A wealth of local books from 2021 (#3)

by Flyn Ritchie • January 20, 2022 • 1 Comment

This is the third in a series about local books from last year, and there will be at least one more. (The first two are here and here.) We really do have a wealth of books being produced every year…

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City, Community

The power of communal discernment: learning together with Regent Exchange

by Rhonda McEwen • January 12, 2022 • 0 Comments

Regent Exchange is accepting applications for its next 12-month learning journey; see below for details. The last chair was stacked, the tables folded and put away, and the final few guests lingered by the door. Volunteers hung up their aprons…

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