Earlier this year I had the opportunity to visit some friends who live in Bishop Auckland, up in England’s northern counties. Troubled with widespread, endemic poverty now, the area used to be full of thriving mining communities, whose coal powered…
Next week church representatives from around Metro Vancouver – and some from across the nation – will discuss and evaluate stories about creative use and development of church lands. Reimagining Church Land & Community will take place the evening of…
Two churches will hold Blanket Exercises this week in honour of National Aboriginal Day (June 21) – West Point Grey United Church tonight (June 23) and Vancouver Eastside Vineyard Church on Saturday (June 25). And what is a Blanket Exercise?…