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Hospitality as missions
One third of the world has never heard the Gospel message, according to some estimates. “Going into all the world” might seem impossible for most Ottawa families, but living on mission has never been easier. “We can go […]
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Dig & Delve tackles biblical sexual ethics
Sexual practices and customs are some of the most deeply held aspects of any culture. They are also among the most sensitive points for conflict between groups. With Canada’s shifting cultural ethics, Christians often wrestle with how to foster loving connections with their neighbours while remaining faithful to what Jesus taught. Dig & Delve apologetics conference aims to explore this issue in their upcoming […]
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A flood of baptisms
Online ministry was a challenge for everyone, especially those reaching young adults. One Campus Ministry (and that’s actually the ministry’s name) found a way to make it work with Ottawa’s university students. Reaching out through Zoom, Instagram, and hashtags, they baptized 16 people in the last two years. “Inviting people […]
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Matthew House planning second expansion in two years
With a boom in new refugees coming to Ottawa, Matthew House is expanding for a second time since the start of the pandemic. The growing demand also led The Furniture Bank (which collects furniture donations and distributes them to those in need) to […]
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Fused in Christian love
Most small churches share a common problem: families want their youth to have Christian community, but small churches often have only a couple families with teens. Several Ottawa churches found a solution that they call […]
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