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Ramesh’s Story
January 26, 2023 | 2 minute readThe Alliance Canada
In South Asia, our partners train men and women to plant faith communities through a five-week course at a training centre. The training centres are changing lives. Men and women…
Best-Laid Plans
January 19, 2023 | 2 minute readowen.scott
“I’m really sorry, the buyer walked.” As a homeowner, these are never words you want to hear, especially when you’re trying to sell your home to move to where Jesus…
We Had Hoped
January 12, 2023 | 2 minute readdsmartin
Luke 24:21 How hard to walk a bleak road Do you not know? the path before us uphill Have…
Kingdom in a Box
January 5, 2023 | 2 minute readanna.sinclair
Imagine spending your whole life believing some things to be true. Having heard stories as you grew up, you developed a sense of certainty about the world. The ideas and…
A Curious Kind of Community
December 29, 2022 | 2 minute readpastor.bekah
“I love it when Jesus calls people ‘you fools!’” said my husband Mark with a smile. We were sitting around the dinner table, discussing the theme passage of this publication.…
Ordinary Things
December 22, 2022 | 2 minute readThe Alliance Canada
I have read this passage of Scripture numerous times. I have heard many pastors offer different takes and have sat in lectures while Ambrose University professors gave their assessments. I thought…
Fragrance
December 15, 2022 | 2 minute readBryan.Jessyka
Working the dough in a bowl seems more poetic than having a machine do the kneading Now a mechanical whir replaces whacking it & watching it rise beats returning it…
Death and Resurrection on the Road to Emmaus
December 8, 2022 | 2 minute readdsmartin
I found myself on a bench on the banks of the Elbow River, dappled sunlight falling through the leaves of the trees onto my disposable coffee cup, sitting in anguished silence…
An In-between Time
December 1, 2022 | 2 minute readjoanne.beach
Disappointed, disillusioned, grieving, and perhaps undergoing a crisis of faith in the one they thought would bring redemption to their people. This is probably the experience of the two disciples…
An Indigenous Reflection
November 24, 2022 | 2 minute readHoward Jolly
I remember my mom telling my sister and me a scary bedtime story on a camping trip as a child. The story had suspense and mystery—it was captivating. It felt like…