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Roll up your sleeve for the Easter blood drive
March 9, 2023Blood. It’s a central theme in the Christian faith. Coincidentally, as we reflect on the suffering and death of Jesus this Easter, Ottawa faces a critical shortage of blood for emergency transfusions. The pandemic reduced the Canadian Blood Services’ donor […]
Read full articleWalkathon inspires compassion for the cold realities of poverty
February 16, 2023After three years, Capital City Mission and Jericho Road are calling the community together again to walk through Lowertown for The Coldest Night of the Year. The walkathon event is the largest […]
Read full articleMarriage modeled after Eden
February 10, 2023Chocolates? Flowers? What about investing in your marriage by spending some quality time with God? On February 10 and 11, just in time for Valentine’s Day, Vineyard Ottawa Church will host “Return to Eden”, a two-day […]
Read full articleReligious freedom summit inspires hope for Christians
February 3, 2023Is the Gospel still welcome in Canada and how can the Church keep promoting the message of Jesus in the marketplace? Those are the questions being explored February 4, at a religious freedom summit hosted by the MET. “The Summit is an amazing opportunity to welcome […]
Read full articleA lifeline for those trapped in human trafficking
January 26, 2023Lurking under the surface in Ottawa is an industry of victimization. When most people think of human trafficking, they think of the women involved or the men keeping them there. Yet Fight4Freedom recently launched a new ministry wing reaching out to males, and […]
Read full articleWhat is God planning for 2023?
January 19, 2023“Anything is possible, when the spiritual leaders of a city begin to grow together in deep relational unity.” Richard Long and many other city leaders say that growth is happening, and it’s largely happening through unified prayer. Last fall, many […]
Read full articleAmid financial uncertainty, God is preparing His church
January 12, 2023What’s coming? Predictions abound with the Bank of Canada dismissing the “transitory inflation” and now worrying about “sticky inflation”. As the government warns about economic challenges ahead, what should the Church expect and how can believers and ministries prepare for what 2023 brings? […]
Read full articleA New Year’s party like no other
December 29, 2022Six ministries have united to celebrate New Year’s Eve in prayer, worship, and fellowship. While the group hosted the Cross Over Prayer Vigil several times before COVID, they say they are gaining momentum.
“The tradition of […]
Unity as a message of hope
December 22, 2022Unity and compassion send a powerful message in these divided days. That message is clear, pointing to the love of Jesus this Christmas, through a partnership between the Ottawa Seventh-day Adventist Church and Britannia Baptist Church. “A much larger, established […]
Read full articleCelebrating unity and fellowship birthed in prayer
December 15, 2022Meeting Point Ministry just celebrated five years of fostering prayer and unity among Ottawa’s pastors. Although Meeting Point has not been very visible in Ottawa, its impact has been significant. “In practical terms, we get to meet with […]
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