There are now a significant number of Persian Christians in Metro Vancouver, and they have joined in the mourning following the recent downing of a flight over Tehran. One Iranian Muslim-background believer said, “It has been on my heart to… Read more →
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Would-be Tri-Cities MPs boycott Westwood all-candidates meeting
by Flyn Ritchie • • 3 Comments
A Tri-Cities church has been rebuffed after offering to help out in the federal election process. Westwood Community Church invited all those running for political office in the Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam and Port Moody-Coquitlam federal ridings to an all-candidates meeting October… Read more →
Israel & Palestine: Peace Heroes, Sukkot, The Convergence, Jonathan Kuttab
by Flyn Ritchie • • 1 Comment
For anyone interested in Israel and/or Palestine, four events are coming up which could really challenge your thinking – especially if you were to go to all of them, because each one is quite unique. Peace Heroes Elie Pritz was born… Read more →
Around Town: Election Prayer, lifeTOUR, North Korean kids, OMF at 150 . . .
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
Wherever you stand on the political spectrum, you might want to come out and join fellow believers who are asking for God’s direction in the October 19 election. Two local churches will be home to prayer rallies this weekend. On… Read more →
Around Town: UGM connects, Voices Together, Word Guild winner . . .
by Flyn Ritchie • • 0 Comments
Union Gospel Mission is a particularly busy place these days. At Summer Connect, on Wednesday (June 18), they hosted 40 other agencies offering a variety of free services, and next Wednesday (June 25) they will open their newly renovated building… Read more →