BC Christian News April 2007 | Island Insight April 2007
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Articles
Ex-pastor faces fraud charges
THE FACT that a former member is charged with fraud - and allegedly has connections with a supporter of terrorism - seems to have caused barely a ripple among the current members of Peace Portal Alliance Church.
Easter celebrations unite many diverse churches
WHILE churches and denominations often seem at odds with each other, Easter reveals another - more encouraging - facet of church life.
Bach Passion becomes opera for the glory of God
Soli Deo Gloria ('glory to God alone').
Jesus vs. the Tombinator: bones of contention over Christ's burial
A SHOCKING claim by two Canadian filmmakers - that they have indisputable evidence debunking the resurrection of Christ - has been dismissed by a wide variety of scholars.
The integration of life in Christ
ON a cosmic level, two things are always taking place in life: the Fall and the Resurrection.
Caring for Burmese refugees
LAST FALL, the first of more than 800 Burmese refugees began to arrive in Canada.
EFC reports religious progress in Vietnam
JUST a short time ago, Vietnam practiced a harsh, aggressive anti-Christian policy.
Vancouver outreach makes an Impact on India for Christ
INDIA is an amazing land, which takes one's ideas of reality and turns them upside down.
Double-decker turned into a drop-in centre
MANY vehicles in the 1970s, and even before, were referred to as couches on wheels; but a local group of religious teens are breathing life back into the concept - but on a much grander scale.
reFocusing on the inspired counsel of God
Pastors, elders and Bible students will gather to 'reFocus' April 18 at Burnaby's Willingdon Church.
Gay rights: the evolving trump card
THE CONVERGENCE of recent court decisions and news headlines speaks of the continuing evolution of homosexual rights - not just in our country, but internationally.
Christian Summer Camps
Testimony
Teen Challenge victories: three who were thirsty
TEEN CHALLENGE, an organization dedicated to helping young adults break free from drug and alcohol dependency, has released a new CD.
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