With the help of the House of James Christian bookstore in Abbotsford we explore the various popular translations of Scripture, and highlight various choices within each translation Part 1 here CSB The Christian Standard Bible (CSB) provides a highly accurate text for sermon preparation and serious study, translated from the biblical languages by scholars who love … [Read more...] about Finding the right Bible for you – Part 2
Urgent Call for Prayer
Standing with Manipur’s tribals against overwhelming odds Rev's Ed Hird & David Kitz Why has the Canadian media left us largely in the dark over the Manipur genocide? What has the Canadian government been doing to protest the slaughter, rape, and displacement of tribal indigenous people of India? In the remote and beautiful landscapes of Manipur, India, a … [Read more...] about Urgent Call for Prayer
MCC Festival for World Relief – Sept 15 – 16, 2023
Finding the right Bible for you… part 1
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
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