Indigenous identity fraud has become so common that there is a “Pretendian List” circulating on the internet that includes Canadians and Americans. The term “Pretendian” is used to call out a person...
Recently I visited Joseph Bya and his wife Sana in their home in Cornwall, Ontario. Sitting in their bright, comfortable kitchen, we reminisced about the day, 8 years earlier, when we first met in...
I have had the privilege of participating in several conferences this spring, each of which touched on a different aspect of my work on poverty in Canada. They explored issues including housing...
Across Canada, there is a growing interest in becoming a healthy intercultural church as ethnic & racial diversity becomes a fundamental reality. According to Statistics Canada (2022), projections...
When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.” - John 21...
I harbor an intense dislike for walking across bridges alongside cars. Let me be more specific. As a person with spatial disabilities, I feel entirely disoriented by the experience of walking across...
To the artist He is the one altogether lovely, and to the educator He is the master teacher. To the philosopher He is the wisdom of God, and to the lonely He is a brother; to the sorrowful, a...
In this compelling episode host Chris Orme sits down with Dan Veeneman and Marcel de Regt from Gateway Community Church in Abbotsford B.C. Together, they delve into the church's transformative journey...
Since its founding in 2010 Destination Church has found it easy to share the gospel around food. This approach to gospel witness has informed how we approach our diaconal work as a community. Seeing...
What does it mean to live inside Jesus’ story? The novelist Margaret Atwood has said that in the end, we will all end up as stories. For those of us claimed by the love of God made flesh in Jesus, it...
“To bring justice to the children who never made it home is to be able to identify who they are, bringing peace to the families and truth about the children’s passing,” said Kúkpi7 Rosanne Casimir of...
Am I strange or have you also left a website open in your browser just because you couldn’t bear to close it? For five months after the event ended, I kept the EventBrite page open and I smiled every...
