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Celebrating the written word
The Ottawa Christian Writers’ Fellowship and The Word Guild are hosting a Christmas celebration and fellowship event. The evening includes games, mingling, deserts, and a dramatization at the home of the Honourable David Kilgour, an outspoken […]
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Feeling the burn
A new group is stoking the fires of worship and prayer in Ottawa, bringing believers together from across the city for extended “burns”. “We want to see God’s people on fire for Him and deeply in love with Him […]
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Love and unity: Rallying against hatred
The recent slew of graffiti hate crimes came as a total shock to Ottawa residents. It stands as a stark reminder of dark undercurrents in our society, but it also revealed something much more powerful. “It’s not a surprise […]
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Crafting The Code
Up to 90 percent of homeless and runaway children come from fatherless homes, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services. Numerous studies demonstrate the challenges that father-absent children face. These problems disproportionately affect ethnic communities. Inspired […]
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Moving for God’s glory
After six years of renting space at West Ottawa Community Church, offering classes 6 days a week, Arise School of Dance has moved to a new location, in Stittsville. Their new studio opened the last week in August. Directors Naomi Gilman and Jennifer Turco say since the move, they have noticed a 20 percent increase […]
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Celebrating the Church united
The words “fire” and “fusion” bring to mind two different elements, surrounded by flames, melting and fusing to become one stronger element. That is the intended image for a local conference and ministry named “Fire and Fusion”. The […]
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CityKidz banquet seeks to keep building big dreams
CityKidz Ottawa is hosting their annual Big Dream Banquet at the RA Centre on November 17. This year’s banquet comes amid a transition for CityKidz, as a three-year $40,000 grant from World Vision concluded this past September. However, CityKidz Ottawa manager Wendy Turpin is hopeful their […]
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International Pastors and Leaders Forum focuses on unity
Given the unique challenges immigrant pastors face, the IPLF’s annual conference aims to encourage and empower them for service in their communities. This year’s theme is “Encouragement for […]
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Is the Bible really believable?
Life is full of questions. This year’s Dig & Delve apologetics conference takes aim at some of life’s biggest questions and skeptics’ most common reasons for rejecting faith through the theme, “I can’t believe the Bible because […]
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