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BIC Summer Book Club
01 week ago
by Westheights
in Global Missions
What are you reading this summer? Join others across all our churches in BIC Canada and read “The Hole in our Gospel” by Richard Stearns. Starting June 1 – September 1, we’re encouraging people to read two chapters a week and discuss it with family, friends, or online at the Brethren in Christ’s Summer Book Club Facebook page! By Labour Day your passion will be renewed to respond to God’s call of compassion. facebook.com/biccanadabookclub. (more…)
Team Nicaragua Potluck Supper
03 months ago
by Westheights
in Global Missions
Sunday, March 4 at 5:30 pm. Come and hear from some of Team Nicaragua on their recent short-term mission to Masaya, Nicaragua. Please bring a main course and salad/dessert. (more…)
Team Nicaragua is Home
03 months ago
by Mimi Lee
in Global Missions
The team has landed, with many, many stories to tell and experiences to share. They got a kick out of the friendly sign that greeted them upon arrival!
Nicaragua: Saying Good-bye
33 months ago
by Todd Lester
in Global Missions
Someone said, life is a series of hellos and goodbyes. On this final morning in Nicaragua, the hellos have ended and only goodbyes remain. Over the past two weeks, we have met some truly wonderful people. We have introduced ourselves in fragmented Spanish; we have overcome a language barrier with hand signs and through translators, we have spent two weeks together serving in kids programs and a building project; we have laughed (more…)
Nicaragua: Video greetings from Feb 8th
03 months ago
by Doug Braun
in Global Missions
The team in Nicaragua recorded some video greetings on February 8, 2012. This video was played today in church. Here is the video: (more…)
Nicaragua: Photos from Saturday
03 months ago
by Westheights
in Global Missions
As Team Nicaragua drives home today, here are photos of their day of relaxation yesterday as they said goodbye to Nicaragua. (more…)
Nicaragua Devotional Day 14-Feb 12
03 months ago
FAITHFULNESS: BEING FAITHFUL IN THE SMALL THINGS
Daily Scripture (Read Luke 16:10-15)
“But if you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. (more…)
Nicaragua Devotional Day 13-Feb 11
03 months ago
INVESTMENT: CAN I BE TRUSTED?
Daily Scripture (Read Matthew 6:19-34)
“Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, (more…)
Nicaragua: From Andy Sider
33 months ago
by Andy Sider
in Global Missions
Hey, Westheights! It’s day 11 and it’s been a wonderful trip! I have enjoyed getting to know the team members and the Nicaraguan people. (more…)
Nicaragua Devotional Day 12-Feb 10
03 months ago
COMPASSION: SOMEONE ELSE WILL STEP IN EVENTUALLY…WON’T THEY?
Daily Scripture (Read James 1:19-27)
“Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans (more…)
Nicaragua Devotional Day 11-Feb 9
03 months ago
GO!
Daily Scripture (Read Acts 1:1-8)
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, (more…)
Nicaragua: From Jason Jantzi
13 months ago
by Jason Jantzi
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Greetings from Nicaragua! What a wonderful experience this has been in Masaya Nicaragua. It is a blessing to be able to help the church here. (more…)
Mashup of Photos and Posts from Nicaragua (thus far)
33 months ago
by Doug Braun
in Global Missions
It has been very exciting to receive all of the personal perspectives from each team member, and the many photos of their experiences, as they minister in Nicaragua. This is an interim mashup of links to the blog posts and photos received thus far from the team in case you missed any or would like to revisit them. Pssst: remember to “like” these on facebook. (more…)
Nicaragua: From Glynis Gibbs
03 months ago
by Glynis Gibbs
in Global Missions
We wake to Rosita and Lawrence (parrots) conversing and the honking of speeding vehicles as the drivers warn that they are passing. Tranquility and chaos co-exist here. (more…)
Nicaragua Devotional Day 10-Feb 8
13 months ago
SERVICE: MADE ALIVE IN CHRIST TO DO GOOD
Daily Scripture (Read Ephesians 2:1-10)
“For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, (more…)
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