Tag "Evangelism"
Inspired for “new evangelism”
Hundreds 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 […]
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A week in the Dominican with Health Teams International
Mahassen Ghobrial shares her experience serving the people of Cabarete, Dominican Republic, on a medical mission. In one week, their team of Christian healthcare professionals served 1432 patients, giving each one a chance to hear the gospel. […]
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Becoming culturally relevant
Christians are called to serve others and to share God’s love, but life can be busy and many of us wonder “what can I do?” Abraham Sudhakar found a way to make a difference in his community after God led him through a change in perspectives […]
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Responding to persecution
Christians around the world face dire persecution. Even in the West, long a haven of religious freedom, anti-Christian sentiment is on the rise. One Ottawa-based ministry, Ansero, hopes to forge partnerships to shore up […]
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Bridging the gap with Muslims
Canada has a rising Islamic demographic. While many Christians struggle with how to reach out to Muslims, Christians who see Muslims in their communities are starting to see the need and respond […]
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Hope finding its way into local prisons
The Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre (OCDC) has had a lot of recent coverage in the news because of serious issues with the province. Carl Wake, the chaplain at OCDC, has been there for almost 27 years. He says the […]
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Winning souls, street by street
How one young man’s “Damascus Road” experience sparked an evangelism movement in the heart of Ottawa. “By the time Gimba had finished praying four hours had passed. Throughout the next two months he had similar experiences.” […]
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Growing in perspective
For seasoned believers, it can be a challenge to find solid, fresh training to take your faith to the next level. That’s precisely what the Perspectives Study Program does, as alumni can attest. “It changed everybody […]
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Preaching the gospel in unexpected places
A unique church model is bringing the gospel to Ottawa’s unreached residents. Tony Delahunty, of Kingdom Ministries, heads up a church that breaks with the traditional commuter-church […]
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Missions from the couch
Friends for dinner started with just a few families and students, back in 2012. This past Thanksgiving, 70 families served over 200 students. “I think it keeps growing because more people are becoming aware of the opportunity, both […]
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