Five small loaves and two fish fed a multitude, and a woman’s coins, although almost worthless, Jesus remarked, were the greatest gift of all. These Bible stories remind us that small things matter in the Kingdom of God. As I considered these truths, I thought about many of my friends who are so gifted in areas like hospitality, music, leadership, or teaching. But what … [Read more...] about Small things – big God
Mission
Engaging in the mission of the church, to share the good news of Jesus to our neighbours and to the world. Encouraging those who are being persecuted for their faith, and coming alongside those ministering in the name of Jesus.
MCC Festival for World Relief – Sept 15 – 16, 2023
Overlooked persecution: The Latin American case
By Eliud Herrera, Director of Administration for Ministry Relations for Intercede International, Persecution in Latin America is a subject that sometimes is not as visible as in other parts of the world. Many will argue that there is complete freedom in most of the countries, but there are certain spots in the area that call our attention and also some hidden persecution in … [Read more...] about Overlooked persecution: The Latin American case
Missions Fest 2024 confirmed!
Join four ‘Taste & Receive Nights’ this fall Missions Fest will be back next year! We had been told that the one held earlier this year would be the last, but a newly formed board has announced that Missions Fest Vancouver 2024 will take place. In three recent messages to pastors, churches and ambassadors (agencies, ministries) the new board said the location has not … [Read more...] about Missions Fest 2024 confirmed!
Hurry up and finish the job
May 28 this year was the International Day of Prayer for the more than 7,000 Unreached People Groups in our world today. The majority of these groups are found in India and China. As we prayed for these needy people, my mind was taken back to a mission trip I led to China some years ago, and an amazing little Christian senior woman we met there who reminded me we need to hurry … [Read more...] about Hurry up and finish the job