One of the most basic human needs is a home. A home is the place where you eat, drink, interact, socialize, and sleep. It is a place for relationship building and growth. A home satisfies our need for safety, security, belonging and connectedness. Women facing an unintended pregnancy need a place to call home. The Crisis Pregnancy Centres (CPC) of Vancouver and … [Read more...] about Sanctity of life: A place called home
Three vital elements of Passover
The dramatic events of the original Passover had life and death significance for the generation that God rescued from Egypt. They are also tremendously powerful for us today. This original Passover pointed forward to another momentous Passover in Jerusalem that would take place 1,500 years later in the life of Yeshua, Jesus the Messiah. During Passover, we remember how … [Read more...] about Three vital elements of Passover
Turning points of grace
When Ashleigh reflects on her life’s journey so far, she sees God’s grace in the many turning points that have brought her to where she is today. It fills her with hope. “I am so blessed,” she says. “I’m just surprised over and over again by how God works.” Ashleigh describes herself as a gamer and a metalhead. She is also a daughter, a sister, and a friend. She is … [Read more...] about Turning points of grace
One night out: One formerly homeless youth slept outside this November
When Trevor was 10 years old, his mom and grandma did not have the resources to care for him and he was placed in foster care. There, he experienced some disheartening living experiences. After losing his housing as an older teen, Trevor ended up homeless in Mission. However, throughout the past 17 years, Trevor did not walk alone. Youth Unlimited outreach worker, Calvin, has … [Read more...] about One night out: One formerly homeless youth slept outside this November
The wrong door: an addicts journey to healing and faith
Some doors may not be in God’s will for you to enter, so He may choose to close them for your protection. God’s guiding hand was never more evident than in the case of Vitaly, a young addict with a criminal past, who journeyed with God from an addict to healing and faith. You will become who you walk with Vitaly was born in central Ukraine and was raised by his … [Read more...] about The wrong door: an addicts journey to healing and faith