Tag "Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church"
Five national ministries partner to spur awakening in Canada
A move of prayer and unity is stirring in Canada. Across the country, leaders from different denominations feel called to join together in humble prayer. Now, five national and international ministries have come […]
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The Church in the storm
“This storm actually was more devastating than both the ice storm and the tornado.” Donna Boisvert leads Respond Ottawa, a rapid-response task force established by Ottawa’s churches to help in natural disasters. Her team is coordinating with Samaritan’s Purse and churches across the region to lift the city out of distress and bring God’s […]
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Arlington Woods unveils restored building, three years after tornado
Three years after a tornado ripped the roof off the fellowship hall at Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church, they hosted a community celebration as they cut the ribbon on their upgraded and improved facility.
“When the tornado hit, the congregation leadership took a hard look at whether to put things back the way they were or whether to branch out and do something […]
Arlington Woods decorates their neighbourhood with hope
More than a year after tornadoes ripped through the Ottawa area, the city has largely moved on. In the areas hardest hit, however, there are still scars reminding neighbours of the hardship. This past Christmas, Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church gave their neighbours a […]
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Churches prepare to do the dirty work
Ottawa churches are banding together to respond to disaster. Following the tornadoes, last fall, and the 2017 flood, local ministries have partnered to form Respond Ottawa, a rapid-response task force for both short- and long-term responses to natural disasters affecting […]
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Cleaning up after the storm
The tornadoes that ripped through Ottawa-area neighbourhoods left significant property damage, but also numerous testimonies of neighbourly compassion and God’s mercy. From stories of divine protection to the simple fact […]
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Family bike rodeo wrangles community
Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church and the Trend-Arlington Community Association hosted their 7th annual Bike Rodeo on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The bike rodeo is a free family event for the community meant to break down walls and reach out to […]
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Saturating Ottawa in prayer
While many begin January with New Year’s resolutions, Sarah Jackson and other prayer leaders in Ottawa are starting 2016 on their knees. Pray Ottawa (an arm of Love Ottawa, led by Jackson) hopes to increase prayer in the Church across Ottawa with a special initiative called “City on […]
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