By Mackenzie Schwarz Following a listening process by an MCC partner, 209 Afghan families that survived a late August earthquake have been using cash assistance from MCC to buy winter clothing, shoes, medicine or cooking utensils. Editor’s note: Pseudonyms of people are used and names of partners in Afghanistan are not used for security reasons. A night of … [Read more...] about When an Afghanistan mountain came down
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Open Doors World Watch List 2026
Syria’s violence surged after Assad government collapseSyria has vaulted back into the World Watch List top 10 for the first time since 2017, recording one of the largest single-year score increases in the list's history following the December 2024 fall of the Assad regime and the takeover by jihadist group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). Open Doors US CEO Ryan Brown said: … [Read more...] about Open Doors World Watch List 2026
Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa
We are excited to share with you, for the first time ever, the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast is coming to Canada! The Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast (JPB) is a global prayer movement that will bring together Israeli and Canadian government leaders, along with Christian leaders from many walks of life, to come before God together and pray for the peace of Jerusalem. This … [Read more...] about Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa
“More Than You Think”: The Mustard Seed
The Mustard Seed Launches Three-Year Educational Campaign on the Complex Realities of Homelessness The Mustard Seed in Red Deer, Alberta is launching More Than You Think, a three-year public education and awareness campaign designed to challenge common misconceptions about homelessness and deepen public understanding of the layered supports required to … [Read more...] about “More Than You Think”: The Mustard Seed
Church Bulletin for Churches
Edmonton, AB: A vibrant Church in Edmonton is in need of a new home - Can you help? The Christian Burden Bearer Fellowship was launched in 2018 sponsored by the Send Network and the Canadian National Baptist Convention. This vibrant Church serves the Swahili and Kinyamulenge speaking communities of the region and has outgrown its current location in a neighbourhood Church. … [Read more...] about Church Bulletin for Churches