Category: Feature Stories
25th anniversary of the Oromo Evangelical Church of Calgary
CALGARY, Alta. – The Oromo Evangelical Church of Calgary (OECC) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. It started as a Christian fellowship in the basement of a Christian family, Adde Belayinesh Teshome and Obbo Ballis, around 2001. Later, the group began holding Sunday afternoon…
Resurrection Hope
by Robin Dalloo During my high school years, my parents often took my brothers and me on road trips from our home in Winnipeg to various places in Canada and the United States. One of the wonderful stops we made was in South Bend,…
IMPACT Youth Gathering early bird deadline approaches
WEST REGION – From Saturday, June 27 to Tuesday, June 30, youth, their leaders, and other volunteers will gather once again at Pines Bible Camp in Grand Forks, BC. Pines is in a beautiful location in southern BC, quiet and peaceful; and so beautiful that the youth gathering is returning to the same…
LCC Webinar: Strengthening Ministry Through Intergenerational Connections
National—Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) is hosting a special online webinar on Saturday, April 18 at 12 p.m. EDT, aimed at exploring creative and impactful ways to minister to seniors and foster intergenerational connections within the church community. This session will feature two church leaders sharing valuable insights from…
Equipping Young Leaders: Insights from Our February Webinar
“Equipping young leaders is not just a side ministry—it’s stewardship of the church’s future.” – Lisa Jackson On Saturday, February 28, the second webinar, facilitated by Dcn. Samantha Neeb focused on Equipping Young Leaders. These webinars (the first covered Vacation Bible School) serve two key purposes: As part of Dcn….
Words from the Cross
by Daryl Solie “For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:18 On Good Friday our Lord spoke seven brief statements—words we often call the “Seven…