Leadership

Hosted by the Alliance Canada’s Women in Leadership Collective Including an interview with Mardi Dolfo-Smith and Mark Peters who will share insights from their experience creating positive working environments for…

On an August day thirty-five years ago, my friend and I set out on a catamaran for a quiet float on a lake. Within 20 minutes of our departure, we…

Prison Ministry It was a pleasant afternoon during the rainy season. Everything was green, and the sun had just come out. I decided to walk to the church in the…

If you enjoy watching crime shows, you’ve probably heard the term ‘safehouse’ referring to a secret place of sanctuary used to hide people from a threat. The typical storyline for…

Serving as a volunteer chaplain at a medium security prison in the lower mainland of British Columbia turned out to be one of the most challenging and rewarding ministry experiences…

My name is Howard Jolly, I am the Director of the First Nations Alliance Churches of Canada (FNACC). FNACC deeply grieves the discovery of 215 children’s bodies on the site…

We live in troubling and uncertain times. Tensions are rising around the world and have boiled over into alarming levels of hatred and division, including here in Canada. One of…

When I was in my early teens, my family borrowed a boat for the day from my dad’s friend. Excited for our day on the lake, we arrived at the…

The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada profoundly grieves the recent revelation of the death of 215 indigenous children in Kamloops, B.C. Our heart goes out to their families, their home communities, and to all First Nations across Canada.  …

Baby Levi, our fourth grandchild, arrived on Palm Sunday. He was a week early, but healthy and alert. He is so precious. However, my daughter and son-in-law’s well-scripted birth plan…