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Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird

Ed & Janice HirdBooks by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird include God's Firestarters; Blue Sky, a novel; and For Better, For Worse: Discovering the keys to a Lasting Relationship. Dr Ed’s newest award-winning book The Elisha Code is co-authored with Rev. David Kitz. Earlier books by Dr. Ed include the award-winning Battle for the Soul of Canada, and Restoring Health: Body, Mind, & Spirit.

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Remembering the Jesus Movement

September 16, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird 1 Comment

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Ever since the blockbuster Jesus Revolution movie, there has been a massive increase on the Internet with people remembering or checking out the 1970s Jesus Movement.  Barna Group research is showing that for the first time in a long time, younger adults, particularly men – Gen Z and Millennials – are now the most regular churchgoers, outpacing older generations. Pastor … [Read more...] about Remembering the Jesus Movement

Charles and Susannah Spurgeon: Pioneering Baptists

September 16, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird Leave a Comment

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The ‘Prince of Preachers’ Charles Spurgeon had a ‘princess’ of a wife, Susie. Their romance is one of the most remarkable clergy marriages in the history of Christianity. They were married for thirty-six years until Charles’ death at age 57 in 1892.  Susie, as a wealthy, sophisticated Londoner, was not initially impressed with 19-year-old Charles, because of his … [Read more...] about Charles and Susannah Spurgeon: Pioneering Baptists

Kathryn Kuhlman: Believing in Miracles

September 2, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird Leave a Comment

We will never forget seeing Kathryn Kuhlman in 1975 at the packed-out Vancouver Coliseum.  Ed intentionally had us sit in the upper-balcony section, as far away as possible from Kathryn. One of her trademarks was encouraging healed people to push their own wheelchairs around the stage.  Many North Shore residents fondly remember the Sign of the Fish bookstore … [Read more...] about Kathryn Kuhlman: Believing in Miracles

Maria Woodworth-Etter: Under the Power

August 4, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird 1 Comment

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Before the healing ministries of Aimee Semple McPherson and Kathyrn Kuhlman, there was Maria Woodworth-Etter.  Born in 1844 in New Lisbon, Ohio, a population of 800, she was an unlikely healing pioneer with little to no church exposure. Her abusive alcoholic dad bankrupted the family, before he died of sunstroke, leaving them destitute: “…when (my father) took one drink, … [Read more...] about Maria Woodworth-Etter: Under the Power

Leanne Payne’s healing presence

July 15, 2025 by Rev. Dr. Ed & Janice Hird 1 Comment

Healing Pioneers One of Agnes Sanford’s most significant spiritual daughters was Leanne Payne, a CS Lewis scholar at Wheaton College. Mentored by Wheaton Professor Clyde Kilby, Payne introduced the world to the healing insights of CS Lewis in her groundbreaking book Real Presence. Kilby is best known for founding the Marion E. Wade Centre at Wheaton College, which studies … [Read more...] about Leanne Payne’s healing presence

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