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Covering Ottawa in prayer
October 19, 2016Ottawa’s Civic Prayer Breakfast is just around the corner. This year’s speaker is Peter Tilley, executive director of the Ottawa Mission. He will be sharing some of his story and speaking on […]
Read full articleAwesome collaboration
October 12, 2016Ottawa churches have a strong track record of collaboration. Gradually, the city is gaining a name for itself as a place where Christians work together, laying aside denominational differences. A group of Stittsville churches demonstrate this […]
Read full articleMPs prepare for first vote on Cassie and Molly’s Law
September 29, 2016A key parliamentary bill is up for its second debate in the House of Commons. October 5, 2016, is the first opportunity MPs have to vote on Bill C-225, “Cassie and Molly’s Law,” named for a mother and her unborn daughter killed during […]
Read full articleModeling Christ’s love among immigrants
September 27, 2016As an immigrant from Uganda, Joseph Kiirya remembers the challenges of settling into Canada. His empathy for newly arrived immigrants spurs him on in his role as Senior Pastor at River Jordan Ministries and it has not gone unnoticed. On […]
Read full articleOttawa Christian School celebrates its jubilee
September 22, 2016Graduates of Ottawa Christian School (OCS), work in a wide variety of professions, from commerce to agriculture, government to Christian ministry. This weekend, the private elementary school is inviting them all back, along with school supporters and families, to celebrate their jubilee […]
Read full articleUnion City Church launches new recovery program
September 20, 2016With summer vacation over and another school year begun, Union City Church, in the Glebe, has launched a new program of their own. On September 7, they kicked off the first session of LifeLab, a teaching program aimed at motivating change in the […]
Read full articleDalit Freedom Network celebrates 10 years in Canada
September 15, 2016Loving the outcast is a central message Christ taught. Rarely does this call go hand-in-hand with galas. However, a banquet coming up on September 28 brings these two things together: celebrating […]
Read full articleFrom child soldier to child sponsor
September 13, 2016Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier turned hip-hop artist, actor, and peace activist is coming to Ottawa. He will be performing some of his music and sharing his story at Gloucester Presbyterian Church, on September 17, 2016. “Emmanuel Jal has been marked by profound suffering, yet there’s an irrepressible joy as […]
Read full articleOttawa Fury hosts Faith Day
September 8, 2016The Ottawa Fury FC hosted their second annual Fury Faith Day on August 28. The event, sponsored by Family Radio CHRI, Athletes in Action, and the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, gives Christian players a platform to share why their faith is […]
Read full articleBoys: Why are they falling behind at school?
September 6, 2016Did you notice that most of the medals Canada won at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil were won by women? Margaret Wente, an opinion columnist for the Globe and Mail, made the same observation in […]
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