Five years ago, Immanuel Fellowship EMC in Winnipeg, Manitoba found themselves with large numbers of young people, many uninvolved and uncommitted. While the leadership prayed and sought the Lord for His wisdom to address this challenge, the seeds of a new ministry were planted, and today have sprouted into a drama ministry that has touched...
On March 18 Pastor Deborah Olukoju, and other recipients of the annual Prime Minister’s Volunteer Awards were honored by Prime Minister Harper at a special ceremony in Toronto, Ontario. The awards recognize individuals or groups of volunteers, businesses and not-for-profit organizations in five regions across Canada. Deborah was nominated,...
Martin Nieuwets, Youth Pastor at Bethany Community Church in St. Catharines, ON., has taken a novel approach to disciple-making which involves apprenticeship, formal education and mission.
The arts touch us all and possess the power to create tremendous cultural influence and change. Val Lieske, founder and Artistic Director of Fire Exit Theatre, a community theatre company in Calgary says, “I believe, ‘stealing’ from Andy Crouch who wrote Culture Making, that we (North American Christians) can no longer sit back...
A number of people glanced over as they passed the elderly woman working in her front lawn. She had finished planting flowers in the garden and was now struggling to plant a sapling to replace a tree felled by a wind storm the previous summer.
“Can I help you?” offered a young man stopping in front of her house.
The recent Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu has left many people in a very vulnerable state, including thousands of children. EMCC will receive donations toward the relief effort in Vanuatu. All donations will be directed to the victims of this terrible disaster. As soon as relief efforts begin we will find a way to be on the ground and to assist with the...
Over the past two years, EMCC has been developing a relationship with a grassroots movement in Northern India known as Yeshu Darbar (Court of Jesus), which has seen thousands of people come to know Jesus. Out of this relationship, we have come to know Vishal Mangalwadi, who will be speaking at the EMCC General Assembly this year.
Our next General Assembly is less than 70 days away. We would encourage everyone who is interested in the life of the EMCC family to attend General Assembly. We're meeting at the McEwan Conference Centre at the University of Calgary, May 4-6. We are pleased to have Dr Vishal Mangalwadi as a Keynote speaker. You can get all of the details ...
Keith & Ruth Ann Elliott return to Canada this month where they will begin new positions with Camino Global starting in March. Keith will serve as National Director for Camino Global and Ruth Ann as Administrative Assistant.
We celebrate Keith & Ruth Ann’s long and faithful service with us as World Partners missionaries over...
