Faith Today Launches New Website
Faith Today, Canada’s Christian magazine since 1983, has launched a new, refreshed website. “We care about our readers and want them to have the best reading experience possible, while they hold Faith Today in their hands or online,” according to senior editor Karen Stiller. "We welcome everyone to visit there to check it out.” The new site operates on a platform that is faster and more mobile-friendly — making it easier than ever to access and read some of the best Christian journalism in Canada. Please drop by www.faithtoday.ca and check it out. You can use the Contact Us page there to send us your comments!
Sign Up Now for Tomorrow’s Webinar on Local Disaster Response
Sign up now for our February 27 webinar on local disaster response. Churches can play a pivotal and unique role offering comfort and help when tragedy or disaster strikes a community. How can churches respond well? How can we prepare? We welcome Merle Doherty, Rapid Response Team Manager for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and Bob Laarman, Director of Disaster Response Services at World Renew, for a practical and inspiring conversation, including your questions. You can send questions in advance to host Karen Stiller at senioreditor@faithtoday.ca or type them live during the webinar.
EFC’s Rick Hiemstra in Edmonton This Weekend
The EFC’s Rick Hiemstra is speaking on Renegotiating Faith this Friday at the Canadian Youth Workers Conference in Edmonton. Renegotiating Faith is based on the Young Adult Transition Research study by the EFC and its partners. Visit the CYWC website to learn more about the conference.
New Audio Podcast: What Is It Like to Be a Pastor’s Wife?
What is it like to be a pastor's wife? Flowers for the Pastor’s Wife is an online community created by and for pastors’ wives in rural and small-town North America. Wendy McCready is the assistant administrator for the ministry and its Canadian head. She joined us from Alma, Ontario, to talk about the ministry and what it’s all about, including tackling the age-old question: Can pastor's wives really be friends with people in their congregations? Listen to the full podcast on Soundcloud.
EFC Job Opportunities
Ontario: The EFC is hiring a full-time, clerical services position in Richmond Hill, Ont. This posting will be open until February 28, 2019 or until filled.
B.C.: The EFC is now accepting applications for a paid casual (part-time) position as EFC Ambassador in British Columbia. Ambassadors represent the EFC through public speaking, presentations and participation at gatherings such as ministerials.
For both jobs, see detailed job descriptions and how to apply at www.TheEFC.ca/Jobs.
Imagine One Religion
What’s an Evangelical to think when 200 world religions meet in Toronto? Our columnist James Beverley shares his observations after attending the Parliament of the World’s Religions last November.
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→ Emerging Adulthood: EFC Researcher in Sussex, N.B., Feb. 27
→ EFC Webinar – How to Walk with Your Community in Times of Crisis, Feb. 27
→ EFC Speaker in Amherst, N.S., Feb. 28
→ (Re)Imagine Mission, Feb. 27, Hamilton; Feb. 28; Edmonton; March 1, Calgary
→ WICC World Day of Prayer, worldwide, Mar. 1
→ Canadian Youth Workers Conference, Edmonton, Mar. 1-2
→ Apologetics Canada Conference 2019, Abbotsford, Mar. 1-2
→ Levite Summit, Kelowna, Mar. 1-2
→ Promise Keepers Canada – National Men’s Conference DISRUPTIVE, Ottawa, Mar. 1-2
→ TrueCity Conference 2019, Hamilton, Mar. 1-2
→ Fluid Young Adults Gathering, Oakville, Mar. 2
→ EFC Speaker in Lloydminster, Alberta, Mar. 2-3
→ EFC Speaker in Edmonton, Alberta, Mar. 3
→ EFC Speaker in Wetaskawin, Alberta, Mar. 3
→ Scientist in Residence: Denis R. Venema at CMU, Winnipeg, Mar. 4-6
→ Journey Discipleship Course, West Kelowna, Mar. 5
→ Multiply Conference, Vancouver, Mar. 6-7