Archive for September, 2008

There are many ways to get involved in mission locally and abroad. Hear are some quick suggestions. Find out what your local congregation is doing to minister to the...

ENI - Rev. Ina Ngefar-Bara Pa of the Timor Evangelical Christian Church says she had to grapple with a "macho" society and a conservative congregation when she wanted...

ENI - The patriarchs of the Russian and Georgian Orthodox churches have issued calls for peace as military conflict between Russia and Georgia over the pro-Russian separatist enclaves...

I've always wanted to write something that would last forever, so I signed a mortgage. We were told that building a house would not only sink our bank...

Canada faces a shocking threat to Medicare's existence and Canada's traditional way of life. The battle is being waged by a mindset featuring an evil ideology, highly organized...

As someone who actually gets excited about General Assemblies, attending the annual gahering of the PC(USA) in San Jose this June was like a rock fan going to...

A while back, a far while back, I was slightly upset by an article in your magazine on my pastor Rev. Carey Nieuwhof and his decision to leave...

"What we believe" and our theology seems to be of paramount importance to our ecclesiastics.Has our notion of faith been depleted of all diversity? Is faith just about...

I would be grateful if I could utilize your publication to establish whether any of your readership have an interest in, or (current or former) links with the...

Re Against Empty Prayers, JuneWhen I first read the title I thought this would be a good article about not getting rid of the Lord's Prayer at Queen's...

Re A Terrible Natural Disaster, July - August: Lloyd and Willa Jones are the Baptists in Thunder Bay; Lloyd's brother (Rev. Dr.) Bill was editor of the Canadian...

Ann Calahan (far left) and Josephine Monkman were close friends at Birtle Residential School but hadn't seen each other in 50 years till they picked up their friendship...

I apologize for an error in my letter published in the May Record. I did not write a letter re the residential schools to the AMS. I wrote...

Re Susan Macrae's letter, July/AugustShe writes that she understands with diminishing hope that, as Calvin Brown states, "the Muslim faith is not on par with Christianity in its...

Will the PCC still be a national denomination in 20 years or will we be evangelical congregationalists?More of our ordinands are getting their first theological education at evangelical...

Although I understand that a segment of the Record's readers will be unable to join me in this sentiment, I heartily congratulate the 218th General Assembly of the...

Editor Responds:Which is the most beautiful church in the Presbyterian Church in Canada? Hmmm ... How do you define beautiful? Ahh, that's the trick of the contest!Architecturally beautiful?...

How far back in the Bible do we need to go to find the idea of evangelism? Perhaps the first moment of evangelism in the Bible can be...

Could you please send me the details of the...