A Decade of Dependence: 10 years of Mercy City Church
There is a Chinese expression that roughly translates as, “In the blink of eye.” It is meant to describe how time flies when you least aware of it. By God’s […]
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Israel – Gaza Conflict
To the EFCC Family! I write to you with a heavy and burdened heart. As you are well aware, on October 7, Hamas attacked Israel, causing more than 1,400 casualties and […]
Development Strategies for Long-term Poverty Alleviation
I want to take you to the village of Berlin of Diriamba, Nicaragua. In a clearing in the lush tropical forest is an area of crop production – beans mostly, […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Greetings EFCC sisters and brothers! Autumn is here and I trust that you are experiencing God’s grace and peace in your lives. We pray this for you here at Home […]
EFCC Sunday
Dear EFCC Family! As we settle into the fall routines and welcome the cooler temperatures, we would invite you to join us in celebrating EFCC Sunday. This is a time […]
Coronation EFC Alberta Fire
Dear EFCC Family, You may have heard about the recent fire that, sadly, has consumed the building of a member in our EFCC family: Coronation EFC in Coronation, Alberta. Below […]
Benevolence Fund Appeal
Dear fellow servants of Jesus, Last week we called our Free Church family to pray for communities threatened by wildfire. While our prayers are critical, and I would encourage you […]
Please Join Us in Prayer
Dear fellow servants of Jesus Christ, This year has been a particularly harsh year for wildfires in Canada. Numerous communities across Canada have faced evacuations and significant loss already, with more […]
Significant Church Report Intro
Greetings Friends! When I was invited in 2019 by Ron Johnson to join evangelical leaders to discuss what a study on small churches could look like, I jumped at the […]
The Age-Old Issue OF A Humble Hermeneutic
I was privileged to be raised in a Christian home. In fact, in the small town in Central Alberta where I grew up my parents spent almost their entire adult […]
The Romans Road
Age-old Issues and a Humble Hermeneutic
“Accept Christians who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong. For instance, one person believes it is all right to […]
The Difference between an Argument and a Discussion
Many people equate argument and discussion. They are two different things. Some people may say, “We’re not arguing! We are just having a discussion.” But argument and discussion are not […]
