Open Doors has released World Watch List 2024 (WWL), which ranks countries by the severity of persecution and discrimination endured by Christians living there. The 2024 list highlights the plight of Christians in sub-Saharan Africa, with more than 82 percent of Christians killed across the globe being in Nigeria (ranked #6), increased violence in India, and church closures and … [Read more...] about Open Doors World Watch List 2024
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Coldest Night of the Year is February 24, 2024!
The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly 2 or 5 km fundraising walk, in support of local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Each year in February, tens of thousands of Canadians step outside the warmth and comfort of home to shine a light of welcome and compassion in their communities. Since 2011, the Coldest … [Read more...] about Coldest Night of the Year is February 24, 2024!
Addiction-recovery society launches new ‘bridging program’
Partnerships with both the private and public sectors have enabled the Talitha Koum Society to launch a new program to help the society’s graduates prosper in their communities. The society, which operates two homes in Coquitlam for women (and their young children) who are recovering from addiction, says its new ‘bridging program’ will better address both the overdose and … [Read more...] about Addiction-recovery society launches new ‘bridging program’
Pregnancy Care Canada celebrating 25 years
Many people have contributed to twenty-five years of compassionately serving women, men, and families impacted by an unexpected pregnancy. Contributions by the original founders, staff and board members, pregnancy care centre personnel, and generous ‘seed money’ donors. In the early 1990s, a small gathering of centre directors envisioned a best practice, equipping … [Read more...] about Pregnancy Care Canada celebrating 25 years
Mission Fest Vancouver 2024: Together with Him
Mission Fest 2024 is happening February 15-17, hosted by Westside Church, Vancouver in their amazing venue, The Centre. We invite you to come filled with an expectation of encountering Jesus. Our passion for everyone at MF 2024 is that you would fall fresh in love with Jesus! Our theme this year is Together With Him. In Mark’s Gospel, we read, “And they went out … [Read more...] about Mission Fest Vancouver 2024: Together with Him