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Finding Community as a TCK (Third Culture Kid)
By PortalBot • September 27, 2021

Have you ever felt alone in a group? Have you felt disconnected even while others around you were laughing and smiling and having a good time? In those moments, did you feel like people saw you? Di...

Blessed are the Peacemakers
By PortalBot • September 22, 2021

I do not belittle the challenges facing the Church today, or each of us personally. Disputes arise because issues are deep and complex, but our posture in disagreement affects our witness to the wo...

Welcoming Strangers: 4 Opportunities for Hospitality
By PortalBot • September 12, 2021

Welcoming strangers has become one of our greatest needs and significant challenges as Christians in Canada. Here are 4 opportunities, for individuals & churches, to demonstrate hospitalit...

Why Canada Needs Biblical Hospitality
By PortalBot • August 27, 2021

Jesus demonstrated how one can balance the tension between pursuing holiness and being a friend of sinners, and he did it through hospitality. 

Community in the Church
By PortalBot • August 24, 2021

We hope these personal experiences and tips from our Outreach Canada team encourage and inspire you as you look for ways to initiate and participate in community in your church!

Recommended Podcast: Pondering Purple
By PortalBot • August 10, 2021

A recommended podcast for MKs (Missionary Kids) & TCKs (Third Culture Kids) and those who love MKs & TCKs! 

5 Simple Questions
By PortalBot • August 09, 2021

The story of Kairos' momentum is startling, but it relies on activating ordinary Christians with a shared passion to lead in ways that they have never led before. 

Here are 5 simple ...

The Journey through Community to Communion
By PortalBot • August 02, 2021

Sharing about the Berlin Wall, and its impact on her family story, Ute explores the concepts of community & unity. 

Jesus Cares Canada: A Coaching Story
By PortalBot • July 22, 2021

Rick shares his story of becoming a coach & chatting with young Canadians through Jesus Cares Canada. 

Community in the Neighbourhood
By PortalBot • July 20, 2021

We hope these personal experiences and tips from our Outreach Canada team encourage and inspire you as you look for ways to initiate and participate in community in your neighbourhood!

Selling Snails
By PortalBot • July 19, 2021

Muslims are noted for their hospitality. They are gracious and friendly. But one thing they will not tolerate are snails. I mean I don't want to eat a snail, but this is anathema to Muslims. Now, i...

The Importance of Community
By PortalBot • July 05, 2021

Agreement on all aspects of life and ministry are not a requirement for community. In fact, strong relationships are built on healthy dialogue, disagreement, and mutual respect. God calls us far be...