ESV The English Standard Version (ESV) is essentially a literal translation of the Bible in contemprary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes word-for-word accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning. ESV Study Bible The ESV Study Bible ranks at the top of the list of the most … [Read more...] about Finding the right Bible for you… part 1
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Preparing to Cross The Finish Line by Walter Wiens
A Review Walter Wiens’ vision to write Preparing to Cross the Finish Line began when he sensed God’s gentle Spirit urging him to write what he had experienced and learned about funerals in his pastoral ministry. The purpose of this book is to help families in their time of grief, as well as pastors who counsel families when death has occurred. Using the metaphor … [Read more...] about Preparing to Cross The Finish Line by Walter Wiens
Bible Studies recommended by House of James Bookstore
Knowing the Bible Crossway This series is designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply God’s Word. Each 12-week study covers one book of the Bible, making practical applications and connections between the passage and the rest of Scripture. Edited by theologian J. I. Packer, includes contributions from an array of influential pastors and church leaders. … [Read more...] about Bible Studies recommended by House of James Bookstore
A safe space in the thrift shop
by Monet Lamphere-Ma MCC Thrift Shops are known for funding life-changing projects around the world, providing food, water, education and more. Thrift volunteers and staff are also making a difference in their own communities while creating a safe space. One of over 85 MCC Thrift Shops in North America, the MCC Thrift Shop in Surrey, BC welcomes customers from all … [Read more...] about A safe space in the thrift shop
Canadian non-profits partner with rural communities in Ethiopia
Run For Water and Mennonite Central Committee BC continue their partnership in 2023 to provide clean water for rural communities in Ethiopia. Run For Water Director, Dean Dahl, and MCC BC Advancement Director, Jet Takaoka, returned from Ethiopia last week where they surveyed water projects in the Amhara region. This year, Run for Water will host three events in the … [Read more...] about Canadian non-profits partner with rural communities in Ethiopia