Tag "Outreach"
Free missions conference equips believers to go local
Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) is hosting a free citywide missions conference, called “A Heart for Asia and Beyond”. The event aims to equip Ottawa believers with tools to serve and share the gospel in their own communities. “The ‘and beyond’ part is […]
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Sold-out conference helps churches reach Ottawa’s marginalized
For 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 […]
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Navigators host interfaith dialogue
The Navigators, an international campus discipleship group, are encouraging dialogue and friendship among people of different faiths through a discussion night hosted in the heart of the Carleton campus. “We find there is a great curiosity […]
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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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The Bible study that is “Always Fresh”
While many in today’s world feel that faith has no place in the public square, a Winchester church chose the local Tim Hortons as the meeting place for their new men’s Bible study. Pastor Bruce North says God has repeatedly arranged divine appointments with […]
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A gift of CHRIST-mas
The season of joy often rings hollow among the homeless. On December 9, a group of young people plan to bring them some Christmas cheer, complete with an opportunity to receive prayer and start a relationship with […]
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Massive Alpha campaign sweeping Ottawa churches
Churches across Ottawa are applying greater focus on faith through invitation, this fall, promoting the basics and beauty of Christianity through an increased number of Alpha courses. A sort of “temperature change” is taking place […]
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Hoop Nights models Christ to city youth
Faith matched up with basketball last month, as local teenagers learned about Jesus while shooting hoops. Ottawa’s Metropolitan Bible Church (MET) held its Hoop Nights outreach basketball camp July 10 to 14 at the Michele Heights Community Centre, providing a free drop-in skills clinic to youth […]
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Big fruit from the Big Give
This year’s Big Give saw tremendous growth, increasing from 66 churches, in 2016, to 92 this year. With the growth has come amazing stories of lives touched by a united Church demonstrating […]
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Moving with the Kingdom
Bedbugs and cockroaches, high crime rates, and lots of people who have never heard the gospel—it’s the perfect neighbourhood to call home…that is, if you are a MoveIn-er. MoveIn is […]
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