Tag "Salvation"
Joy Breaks Down Walls
“I was touched by Jesus’ love and I felt His presence hugging me and telling me to let go of everything, all the things I’d done,” he says of his church visit. “I cried and I felt the love of Jesus, but also the love of the people there. I felt forgiven.”
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Growth through COVID
On a warm summer evening, surrounded by creation and the youth from Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church, Jessica Martin fervently encouraged her hearers to reflect on the Gospel. At the end of the night, three young […]
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Challenged into freedom
Teen Challenge Canada is opening an addictions treatment centre in the Ottawa Valley, and even before launching the centre is already bearing fruit. “I joined the choir and we took a trip to the Ottawa Valley to raise awareness for this new centre. While on that trip, I came to know the Lord.” […]
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Work prayer group sees salvation during pandemic
The challenges of this past year are obvious, but they have also inspired a new zeal that is propelling the Kingdom forward. One example is a prayer group at Welch LLP, an accounting firm with a large presence in Ottawa. “We have 10 […]
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Sci-fi well sown
It all began with a bag of ripe tomatoes and a quote from a science fiction novel. That was the day that Elizabeth Napethe met Pastor Terry Orchard and her life changed for all of eternity. “I was picking […]
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The revival potential at Algonquin
At Algonquin College, it can truly be said, “God is in this place”. Beyond the various Bible studies, prayer gatherings, and other campus outreaches, God has strategically placed His workers in the halls of the college. The hunger is evident, especially […]
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Worship meets evangelism
A young group of Ottawa evangelists have organized “The Big Worship Concert” to stoke the faith of believers and invite non-Christians to experience God’s love. “This event is for Christians and non-Christians alike,” explains Israel […]
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Wrong number leads to faith
Terry Orchard knows that if you want to be in step with God, you have to be ready to change your plans and seize the opportunities He brings. So when someone called his church by accident […]
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Spreading all your nets on the holidays
While the meaning of Christmas has faded from public view, traditional Christmas and Easter celebrations are still deeply rooted. This year, the joy of Christmas took on a whole new meaning for these people […]
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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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