Niagara clergy share spiritual growth findings
…in 2004, a study examining over 1,000 churches by Willow Creek Community Church disproved this assumption. The survey showed that spiritual growth happens when people enter a relationship with God….
…in 2004, a study examining over 1,000 churches by Willow Creek Community Church disproved this assumption. The survey showed that spiritual growth happens when people enter a relationship with God….
by Hollis Hiscock Seven church and community groups have received donations from the Anglican Business and Professional Women’s Association of Hamilton several years after it formally ended operating. The seven…
Young people at the LivingRoom—a drop-in ministry in the community of Schumacher, just outside of Timmins—sort toys sent to Moosonee Diocese from St. Michael’s and St. Gabriel’s in Hamilton. Photo:…
…including three professional chefs — from across the community simply appeared! “The light [got] in” as we fed hundreds, daily, throughout the most difficult pandemic times. The community of St….
“Here, then, is the crucial question which we have been leading up to. Have we ever opened our door to Christ? Have we ever invited him in? This was exactly…
…an attack on religious freedom: it’s a science-based defence of the general population, especially the most vulnerable. Freedom of worship has not been limited: restrictions have been placed on the…
…cent decrease from a decade ago. This has led some British church leaders to react with surprise and disappointment, but more level-headed commentators wonder why the decline wasn’t even greater….
…landscape. A recent article by Haskells et al. (“Theology Matters: Comparing the Traits of Growing and Declining Mainline Protestant Church Attendees and Clergy,” Review of Religious Research, 58:4, 2016) studied…
…Nurses for Africa, The Diocese of the Arctic Arthur Turner Training School, Bishop’s Company and St. Matthew’s House. We have made Christmas a little brighter for three St. Matthew’s House…
…help and bring our community together than building a community garden. In the summer of 2022, we were approached by a resident of Dain City, Jennifer Thompson. Jennifer was searching…
…it might be worthwhile to come back sooner than Easter—maybe even next week? Some of the answers are obvious—a genuinely welcoming community; liturgy that is done well; music that delights…
…a retired professional engineer with a degree in Applied Science. Both are extremely faithful members of our congregation, among other things — Owen sings in our youth choir and David…
…as we join together towards our common goal of serving Christ and our communities,” concluded Terry Holub. The Reverend Canon Bill Mous is Secretary of Synod and Director of Administration….
…months there, I was exposed to many experiences ranging from diocesan administration to remote parish ministry. I spent one month in Havana and two months in the remote communities of…
…Anglican Church of Canada, the Most Reverend Fred Hiltz will bring his message to Niagara Diocese at the 2019 Bishop’s Company dinner. The Bishop’s Company dinner will be held on…
…who find themselves in a time of crisis or professional transition. The fund allows her to meet such need with compassionate care. Bishop Susan concluded the evening by announcing an…
…Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Check the website of our national church (www.anglican.ca/issues/human-trafficking) for information and to watch a short video. Dr. Ryan Weston is building a network…
God’s name – I AM – flashed across the electronic sign spanning a four lane major highway. I almost somersaulted inside my vehicle. Reversing while travelling 100 km per hour…
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