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Sponsored Content: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the organization and do not necessarily represent the editorial perspective of Christian Courier. Canada is a multicultural nation. Many proclaim that diversity is our strength. It is not perfect, however – far from it. Unity in diversity requires constant vigilance and even harder…
Sponsored Content: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the organization and do not necessarily represent the editorial perspective of Christian Courier. Every season of the church invites both gratitude and courage. Gratitude for the ways God has been faithful in the past, and courage to step forward into what is still…
Sponsored Content: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the organization and do not necessarily represent the editorial perspective of Christian Courier. Peter Timmerman’s journey into international development began with a heart for service and a deep sense of calling. Now stepping into a leadership role at World Renew Canada, Peter…
I recently heard someone say: “If you’re not anxious, you’re not paying attention.” While political conflict and tension are always present, many believe we are living through a historic moment that will make for some riveting reading in future history books. You may notice yourself feeling more stressed after listening to the radio or scrolling…
USAID contracts supported humanitarian and development work in 160 countries in 2023, offering food distribution or healthcare. Recent cuts to this funding will likely eliminate 5,800 of 6,200 multiyear USAID contract awards, for a total cut of $54 billion. When funding of such magnitude is uncertain, what impact does that have on people benefitting from…
In honour of World Refugee Day, Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) has launched an interfaith statement demanding a comprehensive national plan for refugee claimant housing, an area that has been long neglected. Canada has been recognized globally as a leader in refugee resettlement, with programs that provide life-saving pathways for those who are identified as…
Going to the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto, ON, every year meant deep fried ice cream waffles for me. I know this is not the healthiest thing to eat but it is so tasty. Guilty pleasures like this shouldn’t be our regular diet but an exclamation point on our life journey. God so loved…
If you are in the later years of your ministry career then you have probably started looking ahead to retirement. Maybe you anticipate that season of life as a time of freedom to volunteer, travel, spend time with family or develop new hobbies. As you begin to think about retiring from active ministry you would…
When I was pregnant with my first child, I developed pre-eclampsia and it became crucial that I deliver the baby. Born at 30 weeks at a hospital that specializes in high-risk pregnancies and neonatal care, my son spent his first month of life in an incubator. At a postnatal check-up, my doctor commented, “You and…
When you see a pastor on television, what is the first thing that jumps into your mind? In Brazil, the answer for many would be, “I don’t trust this person.” Unfortunately, those feelings aren’t unwarranted. Many television pastors, both from Brazil and here in Canada, have damaged the reputation of pastors – taking advantage of…
During the 1980s, All Nations Christian Reformed Church in Halifax was involved in “Sunday Suppers,” a partnership between local churches that helped feed the homeless in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. Out of these suppers, it became clear that vulnerable youth in the city also needed a place to go and gather as some organizations, like…
The Canada Ministry Board of the CRCNA recently announced the appointment of Rev. Albert Postma as the new Executive Director, Canada. This permanent role replaces the transitional executive director position established in May 2022. Postma’s selection followed a rigorous recruitment process. In the announcement, the hiring team highlighted Postma’s ability to synthesize and collaborate, essential…
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