Tag "Unity"
International Pastors and Leaders Forum charts a new course
November 7, 2019The International Pastors and Leaders Forum (IPLF) has elected a new president. The organization, which brings together immigrant leaders of churches and ministries, broke with their tradition of […]
Read full articleThe CRY rallies at the War Museum
September 26, 2019Canadian intercessors are getting ready to march to Ottawa for a CRY at the Canadian War Museum. The CRY is a Canadian movement of prayer, fasting, and worship focused on seeking God’s heart and blessing for […]
Read full articleCarleton student ministries kick off the school year with renewed prayer and unity
September 12, 2019The night was strangely still. It was the most peaceful Cristi Dagenais had ever seen the campus of Carleton University, in the two years she has served on staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. The only sounds were […]
Read full articleNational ministries gather in Ottawa for prayer and a call to unity
July 19, 2019With Canada in a pivotal season, local and national leaders are calling for a prayer gathering on a level unseen in Ottawa for the past 10 years. “Our nation is poised for change. There is such an urgency to […]
Read full articleCamp Kairos rallies youth ministries
July 11, 2019Youth and young adult ministries often wind down over the summer, but a group of local youth leaders are finalizing plans for a new summer camp that aims to stir up the faith of young believers and impart a passion for revival […]
Read full articleWorld Watch List spotlights most oppressive countries for Christians
January 31, 2019Open Doors Canada released the 2019 World Watch List on Wednesday, January 30, at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, in Ottawa. “Published annually, the […]
Read full articleLive videos from CAPITALYZE conference
January 21, 2019Spur Ottawa was on location at the CAPITALYZE conference. CAPITALYZE was a major conference celebrating the unity the Ottawa Church has walked in […]
Read full articleA vision of 1 million souls
September 14, 2018They come from all backgrounds: Mennonite Brethren to Charismatic to Missionary Alliance. Some were born to Canadian families while others are first- and second-generation immigrants, yet this group has far more in common than not. The group meets […]
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 articleTraining to reach the nations
July 26, 2018The room was abuzz with laughter and greetings. Above the noise of coffee being poured, one sound hinted at the gathering group’s intent—accents from Irish to Egyptian and Indian to Ghanaian underscored that these Ottawa pastors and leaders were intent on reaching across cultural and […]
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