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Shopping for a mission
February 28, 2019It may look like other consignment stores, with racks of clothing, aisles of furniture, and shelves with dishes, books, and toys. At Bibles for Missions, if you stop and […]
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January 18, 2017It’s January. It’s the time of year when people make resolutions, head to the gym, and show up on our doorstep looking for help. We have eaten too much and exercised too little; spent too much money and saved […]
Read full articleLife after Salem Storehouse
January 11, 2016From its inception, in 1981, Salem Storehouse had two mandates. One was to be a place where God’s peace dwelt. The other was to provide Christian products to the greater Ottawa area. Salem accomplished both of these purposes throughout the 33 years it served God and His people in Ottawa. So, when we closed the [,,,]
Read full articleStewardship and consumerism: how to do both
December 23, 2015Christmas seems to always bring out the Grinch in some people. No Christmas seems complete until someone bangs you over the head with the cliché, “Consumerism has ruined Christmas.” But good stewardship doesn’t mean burying your money in a field somewhere. In fact, good stewardship means smart consumerism […]
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