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Stories about what God is doing around the world

A Different Kind of Frontline Work
Apr 16, 2020

A Different Kind of Frontline Work

They come early, eager to see if their names are on the list, eager to see that the food has arri...
Chinese Buns
Apr 15, 2020

Chinese Buns

I live in the same condominium as Happy*, a Buddhist grandmother who is living with her daughter’...
Final Frontiers
Apr 2, 2020

Final Frontiers

This year I turned sixty-one years old. I am very different than I was in my twenties and thirtie...
NEW WATERS LISTENER Question
Apr 1, 2020

NEW WATERS LISTENER Question

Here's what listener "Dan" had to say: "I have been challenged by listening to your podcasts. I c...
The Wounded Leader
Mar 30, 2020

The Wounded Leader

Ivan resonated with the message given by our Canadian Seamless Link church pastor. The pastor had...
update from Ian Roulston
Mar 27, 2020

update from Ian Roulston

Ian Roulston, a New Ventures Apprentice and an Associate Pastor at the Urban Abbey, is gearin...
Brushstrokes of Love: Connecting with Artists
Mar 27, 2020

Brushstrokes of Love: Connecting with Artists

We were assigned to our new field in Europe to build an art ministry, and I had absolutely no pla...
Churches Get Creative During COVID-19
Mar 24, 2020

Churches Get Creative During COVID-19

Churches thrive on fellowship. It’s one of the things that we do best. Every week we meet; in you...
Jesus is the Gospel
Mar 23, 2020

Jesus is the Gospel

We have all heard the critique, “He cannot see the forest for the trees!” It is not that trees ar...
Lipstick Means Celebration
Mar 18, 2020

Lipstick Means Celebration

Recently, I was invited to join a teammate to meet a sweet new baby girl, the 4th  girl and 6th  ...
Facebook Livestreaming Guide
Mar 18, 2020

Facebook Livestreaming Guide

As churches close their doors to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many will be moving online. For ...
National Ministry Centre Temporarily Closed
Mar 16, 2020

National Ministry Centre Temporarily Closed

Due to the rapid increase in the incidents of COVID-19 across the country and especially here in ...
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