Kevin and Julia Garratt spent two years locked in prison in China. They were guest speakers at Missions Fest Vancouver 2020. You can get a recording of their talk,"(Christian) Social Entrepreneurship & Reaching the Hard Places", at the Mission Central Store. Also, look for their book: Two Tears on the Window.
Isolation may lead to God revealing Himself in deep new ways. Read more
Watching out for us-and-them thinking in our congregations and systemic racism in Canada Read more
When we think of missions, church planting may be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet it is often not thought of as ministry to women. Read more
How does surrender connect to loss and lead to freedom? Read more
Should local churches strive for a multicultural make-up? Read more
"I pray and hope that people I disciple will grow in intimacy with God in a way that they might be a better model of Jesus" Read more
Social Isolation is the main obstacle to addressing poverty. How can communities organize themselves to create a more connected Vancouver? Read more
When we look at a city and see all the different churches and denominations, is that a sign of disunity? Read more
Disturbing facts about the orphanage model are causing many churches to rethink their strategy for orphan ministry. Read more