Are you “in the leadership of a Christian church, community, network or other Christian organization in Vancouver?” In that case, Rev. Dr. Ross Lockhart, Director of the Centre for Missional Leadership at St. Andrew’s Hall at UBC, would really appreciate it… Read more →
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The soul of Vancouver
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Ross Lockhart has two books coming out this summer. One is Beyond Snakes and Shamrocks: St. Patrick’s Missional Leadership Lessons for Today (“Essentially, I ask the question, ‘Are there lessons from a missionary to a pre-Christian culture for us as… Read more →
Can Christians smoke pot now that it’s becoming legal?
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced June 20 that recreational marijuana will become legal in Canada on October 17. “A toast to the wee fella.” That’s how my Irish Presbyterian grandfather would test the limits of his temperance commitment once a year… Read more →
Around Town: Women’s Memorial March, Festival Prayer, Smoking Rock . . .
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
Anglicans – and probably many Christians of all stripes – will participate in the 27th annual Women’s Memorial March next Tuesday (March 14). Writing on the Diocese of New Westminster website, Rev. Laurel Dykstra invited fellow Anglicans to join the… Read more →
Lessons from Laodicea: Missional Leadership in a Culture of Affluence
by Ross Lockhart • • 1 Comment
Early next month (December 2 – 3), St. Andrew’s Hall on the UBC campus will host ReImagine Vancouver, which “is designed for leaders and practitioners who are starting something new, revitalizing the local church through new expressions and deepening their… Read more →
Around Town: Arts + the Inklings, Christ & Cascadia, St. Alban’s mural . . .
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
The Inklings have some particular champions right here in Metro Vancouver, and they are centrally involved in next week’s three-day Arts + the Inklings conference (which will feature leading C.S. Lewis scholar Michael Ward). The Inklings Institute has been plugging… Read more →
Darrell Guder brings unique insights to Centre for Missional Leadership
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
If Darrell Guder didn’t invent the terms ‘missional’ and ‘missional church,’ he was certainly there when the terms were coined. In 1998, he edited Missional Church, which introduced the terms to the North American church. Now they are omnipresent, claimed… Read more →