Tag "Conference"
Sold-out conference helps churches reach Ottawa’s marginalized
April 5, 2018For two millennia, the Church has branded herself as a place that welcomes those marginalized by society. To help Ottawa churches more effectively welcome and incorporate disabled and marginalized people, several local […]
Read full articleGoing “All In” for kids in need
March 15, 2018Ontario’s shortage of foster and adoptive parents has the Children’s Aid Society (CAS) turning to the Church for help. They reached out to local foster parent Hildy Sloots and her family who have organized Ottawa’s first All In conference, exploring […]
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 articleInspired for “new evangelism”
May 16, 2017Hundreds of Catholics gathered in Ottawa, May 12 and 13, for a summit exploring “new evangelization”. The annual event aims to help inspire devout believers to begin evangelizing those around them. “There is such a tremendous need now in our country and North America—a post-Christian culture […]
Read full articleExperiencing Bethesda
February 21, 2017Peace and quiet are a key part of renewal from the busyness of life. It is important to schedule time to disconnect from the constant activity for rest and spiritual renewal. That is the need that Bethesda Renewal […]
Read full articleIs the Bible really believable?
November 2, 2016Life is full of questions. This year’s Dig & Delve apologetics conference takes aim at some of life’s biggest questions and skeptics’ most common reasons for rejecting faith through the theme, “I can’t believe the Bible because […]
Read full articleCelebrating the hope rising in the Middle East
October 25, 2016Good news from the Middle East can be hard to find. Yet encouraging stories of hope from the Middle East are a focus at the Metropolitan Bible Church’s Celebrate Missions 2016 conference. The keynote speaker this year is Nizar Shaheen, founder of Light for All Nations, a Middle Eastern media ministry. Despite […]
Read full articleSouly Business carries on the Build-Up legacy
August 31, 2016A powerful new conference is taking men to a whole new level of faith. Souly Business replaces the Build-Up conference, which often sold out in the five years […]
Read full articleJourney to Lebanon
August 25, 2016Travelling to Lebanon is likely not on your bucket list right now. With the Syrian conflict barely across the border circumstances are volatile, to say the least. However, a journey to Lebanon is precisely what […]
Read full articleFaith for revival fire in Ottawa
August 4, 2016Awake the Nation believes this is Ottawa’s time. They are moving their Ignite Ottawa outreach event into the bustling heart of downtown Ottawa, for its iconic seventh year, because they believe revival is coming. This year’s Ignite Ottawa, which previously ran in the broader Ottawa Valley, takes place at the Fire of God Church in the ByWard […]
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