Tag "Spiritual growth"
Modeling Christ’s love among immigrants
September 27, 2016As an immigrant from Uganda, Joseph Kiirya remembers the challenges of settling into Canada. His empathy for newly arrived immigrants spurs him on in his role as Senior Pastor at River Jordan Ministries and it has not gone unnoticed. On […]
Read full articleUnion City Church launches new recovery program
September 20, 2016With summer vacation over and another school year begun, Union City Church, in the Glebe, has launched a new program of their own. On September 7, they kicked off the first session of LifeLab, a teaching program aimed at motivating change in the […]
Read full articleOttawa Fury hosts Faith Day
September 8, 2016The Ottawa Fury FC hosted their second annual Fury Faith Day on August 28. The event, sponsored by Family Radio CHRI, Athletes in Action, and the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, gives Christian players a platform to share why their faith is […]
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 articleBridging quantum physics and faith
August 29, 2016The Laurentian Leadership Centre is hosting a public lecture exploring quantum physics and Christianity, Tuesday, August 30. The Centre is bringing in Arnold Sikkema, a Trinity Western University (TWU) professor of physics and […]
Read full articleOttawa youth head to Steubenville Toronto Catholic Youth Conference
July 21, 2016Youth from many Ottawa parishes are making final preparations for the Steubenville Toronto Catholic Youth Conference. From July 24 to 26 more than 2,000 Catholic high schoolers from across Ontario will gather at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, in Oshawa, to worship the Lord and learn […]
Read full articleA new generation of Alpha
July 14, 2016Alpha has undergone a massive re-energization. The iconic film series, featuring Nicky Gumbel, is no longer the centerpiece of the Alpha initiative. While churches can still use those videos, Alpha Canada recently spearheaded production of an entirely new film series for Alpha International. The new series seeks to help the Church engage Millennials in a […]
Read full articleChallenged to reach out
July 7, 2016Operation Mobilization (OM) Canada has a challenge for Canadians. This summer, they are travelling to nine Canadian cities, offering a one-week course, teaching believers about other religions. As Canada’s demographic landscape becomes increasingly multicultural, OM Canada is challenging the Church to study […]
Read full articleNET missionaries celebrate this year’s catch
June 29, 2016National Evangelization Team (NET) ministries gathered their missionary teams last month, in Ottawa, to celebrate God’s work during the past year. Net missionaries are all youth, ages 18 to 30. The six teams spent the past eight months […]
Read full articleNHOP youth camp returns
June 21, 2016Campfire, the National House of Prayer’s (NHOP) acclaimed youth camp, returns next week after a two-year hiatus. Campfire teaches teens about prayer and helps them grow in evangelism, applying […]
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