World Vision Canada programs plant seeds of change for impoverished communities
In Cambodia, a chicken farm becomes a source of hope. In the Zambian countryside, a struggling family is trained in goat-rearing. And in a South Sudan farming community, women are given a voice to lead. These are just a few of the many stories of empowerment and resilience that have come from World Vision Canada…
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Christmas with The Chosen – Holy Night
For the first time in its three seasons, theatres in Canada will feature the highly anticipated Christmas Special, Christmas with the Chosen: Holy Night, for a limited number of showings. Whether you’re already a dedicated fan of The Chosen or have yet to be introduced, this year’s Christmas production will immerse you in the Christmas…
The Christmas chronicles
I’m afraid for Christmas. I’m afraid lest it simply become familiar, and in its familiarity cease to stun us with wonder. Might it become flat, two-dimensional, and lifeless? Might it become cliché? Has it already? How tragic for a story that truly rocks our world. How do we reignite true engagement with this piercing moment…
Pacific Voices
Music is one of God’s greatest gifts to humankind. It can be a conduit to channel our innermost feelings, and when we struggle to bring our thoughts into words, music can be the voice that speaks for us. The most significant aspect of the gift of music is that it gives us an exemplary way…
Prayer for the Holy Land
The tragic conflict in the Holy Land has provoked intense anguish, concern, and equally conflicting responses among evangelical Christians around the world. As an organization that represents evangelicals globally, including those in both Israel and Palestine, the World Evangelical Alliance cannot adopt or endorse a political position, but we know that Jesus calls us to…
Generosity of Spirit
Love is all you need There is no question that generosity is valued and considered to be of great importance when we review the teachings of Jesus. Whether it’s through His comments on tithing or on helping the poor, it’s very clear that He encourages us to be lavishly generous. But generosity doesn’t only apply…
Chor Leoni – Lighting up the Season
As we approach the Christmas season, chaos permeates the “Peace on Earth” we so earnestly desire. Most critical are the devastating world events that seem so hopeless: heart-breaking events that impact the lives of people just like us. Closer to home, the season often stirs up emotions related to personal grief and other losses, both recent…