The FFC School of Ministry is a life-changing experience designed to equip leaders with the tools, vision, and a process to minister to the hearts of others. Hosted in the peaceful setting of Entheos Retreat Centre, just outside Calgary, Alberta, this School of Ministry is a place to encounter God's love and build lifelong friendships, July 17 - 25, 2025. Through … [Read more...] about Family Foundations Canada School of Ministry
Community
Creating community; belonging, connecting and supporting one another, celebrating the joys, and facing and overcoming the challenges in our common life together.
Immigration wave slowing down
By November 1 of each year, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, tables an annual report on the operation of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) before the House of Parliament. The government determines numbers for new arrivals by considering government priorities, economic needs across Canada, international obligations, the ability of agencies … [Read more...] about Immigration wave slowing down
Koreans embrace Ahousaht Celebration
For Rachel Hwang, the transformation with the Ahousaht Nation started in her own heart during a short-term mission trip in 2014. The time was too short to learn much about the daily life, culture, and history of the people around her. Ahousaht is a Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation of just over 2,200 people on the west coast of Vancouver Island and the word Ahousaht means “facing … [Read more...] about Koreans embrace Ahousaht Celebration
Why I Help People Take Drugs – Dr. Meera Bai Grover, Christian Addiction Medicine Physician
In Canada’s recent history, unprecedented numbers of people have died from drug overdose, and despite various approaches, none have succeeded in mitigating this tragic epidemic. Today’s opioid crisis is especially harsh among the homeless and marginalized, but its impact supersedes our narrow assumptions, for it crosses all generations, races, and economic barriers. ‘Normal’ … [Read more...] about Why I Help People Take Drugs – Dr. Meera Bai Grover, Christian Addiction Medicine Physician
Providing the wanderer with shelter
God’s mandate for his people wasn’t an option to be considered. It was a choice to be lived out. “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter…?” Isaiah 58:6-7a Gabriela … [Read more...] about Providing the wanderer with shelter