Tag "Kanata Baptist Church"
Church Renewal reshaping Ottawa churches
Tiny Steinbach, Manitoba. It’s not the place you would expect to find a megachurch with a renewal program that’s sending waves of excitement around North America and the world. Yet that’s exactly what Southland Church is doing, and several Ottawa churches are deeply involved […]
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The Urban Monastery brings reflective rhythms to a digital world
“Urban” and “monastery” are words few would consider compatible. The quiet, reflective rhythms of monastic life is a stark contrast to the noise and energy of an ever-moving city. Yet uniting these two ideas is exactly the solution Doug Ward proposed to address the growing problem of social disconnect […]
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Church beyond the pandemic
What will the Church look like after the pandemic? How have the restrictions of the past year changed the Body of Christ in Ottawa? What weaknesses were exposed? These massive questions were the focus of […]
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Bridging the gap for girls
Sanitary kits are bridging the gaps in education for girls in developing countries. Missing days of school each month is not a situation which many […]
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Improvements to Canada Summer Jobs program, but some concerns remain
“I think it is a sign of the culture, how far they are from things we take for granted as Christians, the perceptions of Evangelicals, and things we can’t compromise on.” […]
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Unity dawning on Easter morn
Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! To celebrate this most significant event in all of history, Ottawa Christians of all denominations will join together, bright and early on Easter morning, for the annual Easter Sunrise Service. The ecumenical gathering takes place on Parliament Hill in front of […]
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Alpha team overwhelmed by season’s success
Fall 2017 welcomed an enormous ecumenical Alpha campaign in Ottawa, where the turnout was so successful that Alpha leaders can only wonder how to build on the momentum. “In my mind we’re […]
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Refugees—one year in
The refugee resettlement is approaching a critical milestone at the one-year mark. It’s a time many refugees really struggle as government support dries up, but the response from the Church is having unforeseen results […]
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Journey to Lebanon
Travelling 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 […]
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Putting Alpha under the microscope
The world-renowned Alpha Program has run countless times in the Ottawa area. On June 18, Alpha facilitators and potential enthusiasts will gather for the Alpha Lab to discuss the program’s successes and how […]
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