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Breaking down the distance
September 23, 2021No group has been hit harder by COVID and the government restrictions than the elderly confined in long term care facilities. Cut off from the outside world and even each other, seniors are our most vulnerable, yet there is a community seeking to embrace them. One Way Ministries […]
Read full articleA Christian strategy for the election
September 9, 2021The National House of Prayer (NHOP) is partnering with The CRY and several other ministries, calling Canadian believers to increase our level of prayer for government and the nation. “The main goal is not just for our prayer ministry […]
Read full articleDunamis celebrates Christian community
September 2, 2021With the province loosening restrictions and youth disproportionately suffering from the isolation, Dunamis Army organized COVID-safe community parties to help bring Kanata back together again. The youth evangelism organization hosted outdoor parties every […]
Read full articleAt-risk youth drawn into a better life at Ottawa Innercity Ministries
August 26, 2021For more than a decade, Ottawa Innercity Ministries has been supplying at-risk and street-engaged youth artists with a safe place to express themselves. They call it the Innercity Arts Program. Every Wednesday and Thursday evening, marginalized […]
Read full articleHearts of Beauty organizes in-person women’s retreat
August 19, 2021Hearts of Beauty is planning an in-person retreat to help Christian women rest, experience God, and reconnect with each other. Based on Captivating, a best-selling book by John and Stasi Eldredge, Hearts of Beauty has […]
Read full articleNew Christian bookstore opens at Calvary Ottawa
August 13, 2021Ottawa has a Christian book store again. The Upper Room is unique, however, among stores and even Christian bookstores. Started by Calvary Ottawa, the Upper Room sells their products on a donation basis (not for-profit sales). While they […]
Read full articleRenamed for redemption
August 5, 2021Redemption and a new chance at life (with support to overcome past failures) are central to the Gospel message. At Whitestone, a new Ottawa-based ministry, they apply that very literally, for […]
Read full articleBritannia Baptist supplies loaves and fish
July 29, 2021A small church’s gifts toward a teacher’s dream helped establish a self-sufficient school in Africa.
Read full articleA place of refuge
July 15, 2021Dozens of Arabic people have turned to Jesus in Ottawa, in the last year. When COVID hit, Ottawa’s Arabic Bible Church (now called ABC) was only a year-and-a-half old and averaged 40 attendees on a Sunday. In the last year, they tripled. “God has really […]
Read full articleChallenged into freedom
July 8, 2021Teen Challenge Canada is opening an addictions treatment centre in the Ottawa Valley, and even before launching the centre is already bearing fruit. “I joined the choir and we took a trip to the Ottawa Valley to raise awareness for this new centre. While on that trip, I came to know the Lord.” […]
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