Tag "Students"
The revival potential at Algonquin
December 6, 2018At 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 […]
Read full articlePastoring from the field
October 25, 2018Establishing trust and relevance are two of the biggest hurdles for the Church in 21st century, post-Christian Canada. Starting his ministry in the small town of Almonte, Matt Dyck knew he had to be visible in […]
Read full articleSt. Timothy’s Classical Academy hosts charity gala
October 11, 2018St. Timothy’s Classical Academy will be holding its first-ever gala and silent auction. The November 10 event will showcase high-level local talent and a buffet dinner, while supporting the school’s programs and a future expansion plan. “We are presenting […]
Read full articleLooking for friends
September 27, 2018Friend for Dinner is scrambling for host families for their annual Thanksgiving outreach. The ministry, now in its sixth year, pairs international students with Christian host families to experience a Canadian holiday meal. However, a misunderstanding has left the team trying to find families to host 130 […]
Read full articleCelebrating the fruit of unity
September 6, 2018Those who were raised here may not realize, but the experience of Christian unity in Ottawa is fairly unique. I heard it again in the last few weeks, a pastor who is new to the city commented, “Something’s different about ministering in Ottawa.” […]
Read full articleJoey Molloy stepping into national youth ministry role
August 30, 2018Ottawa’s own Joey Molloy, for years one of the city’s leading voices in youth ministry and the former youth pastor at the MET, has been named Pastoral Network Director of the Canadian Youth Network (CYN). CYN comes alongside youth pastors and leaders to help them […]
Read full articleRyle Seminary seeks greater connection with local church
June 21, 2018Ottawa’s Ryle Seminary is hosting an open house to connect with local pastors and prospective students. The six-year-old school, located at the Bible House, downtown, has a unique model, focusing more heavily on biblical instruction than most modern seminaries. “You might be shocked […]
Read full articleNavigators host interfaith dialogue
March 9, 2018The 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 […]
Read full articleA noteworthy difference
October 5, 2017Reaching into his backpack, Tom Affleck grabbed a pair of notebooks and pencils and gave them to the two girls in front of him. Little did he know this simple act of kindness would make attending school possible for them, for the first time. The […]
Read full articleHomeschoolers host Hawaiian luau to kick off the school year
August 31, 2017Members of the Rideau Valley Home Educators’ Association (RVHEA) celebrated the back-to-school season with a Hawaiian luau. The tradition caps a summer of “Friday Fun Days”, where homeschool moms welcome residents of Ottawa’s Eastway Gardens to join them for […]
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