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City on our Knees highlights social justice
January 25, 2018Every year, local prayer warriors kick off the New Year with “City on our Knees”, a week devoted to praying for the city and its challenges. The focus for […]
Read full articleReal choices: Thoughts from a former abortion advocate
January 15, 2018Frederica Mathewes-Green was once a strong supporter of abortion. In the 1970s, her car bumper proclaimed, “Don’t labour under a misconception. Legalize abortion.” On January 18, Mathewes-Green will address a pro-life group in […]
Read full articleBurning Hearts celebrates 1,000 days of prayer
January 11, 2018“I don’t think it is coincidental that there was a sharp upturn in conversions since Burning Hearts started. It is my belief that Burning Hearts was God’s way of helping us repair a prayer foundation for our church and hopefully other churches in […]
Read full articleAfter the fire: What’s next for Living Waters
January 4, 2018Living Waters Christian Assembly is determined to carry on the ministry after a devastating fire destroyed their facility only days before Christmas. “According to the fire marshal the cause […]
Read full articleFinishing strong
December 28, 2017Christians rightly put great emphasis on Christmas, but a growing community of Ottawa churches join together to praise God as the new year begins. Far more than another New Year’s Eve party, they see the Cross-over Prayer Vigil as an important witness to the city. “This is […]
Read full articleHoly Spirit rising up in Ottawa
December 21, 2017In the final days of 2017, more than 900 young adults will converge in Ottawa seeking spiritual growth and fellowship at the annual Rise Up conference. Hosted by Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO), Rise Up aims to inspire […]
Read full articleGood tidings to all
December 14, 2017Christmas is known as a time of generosity; a time where people embrace giving to their communities. For families, Christmas is an ideal opportunity to instil the value of emulating Christ’s gift to us by giving your time and love to those around you. Volunteering […]
Read full articleA gift of CHRIST-mas
December 8, 2017The season of joy often rings hollow among the homeless. On December 9, a group of young people plan to bring them some Christmas cheer, complete with an opportunity to receive prayer and start a relationship with […]
Read full articlePlanting outside your kingdom
November 30, 2017Ottawa churches have a rich legacy of working together. They collaborate on outreaches and conferences, but some groups are even helping plant churches outside their […]
Read full articleNavigating a porn-filled world
November 24, 2017Pornography is everywhere. It is easier to access than ever before—only as far away as the phone in your pocket—it is free, and its harmful effects are so evident that secular psychologists are warning about the dangers. Today’s climate of hyper-sexualisation makes it […]
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