Blog Articles

Diaspora communities are finding healing and support through the “Caring for Wounded Hearts” program, which uses Bible-based materials to address trauma and foster resilience. Small groups gather i...

Our guest, Sharon Patire explores her transformative experience at the RE-VIEW retreat, sharing her journey of healing and renewal after returning from years of ministry in the Middle Eas...

In this blog, John MacDonald explores the concept of genuine Christ-like transformation, contrasting the philosophies of "to do is to be" and "to be is to do" within the context of the Se...

On Remembrance Day we pause, and remember the sacrificial service of those who have fought for our freedom. Let us never forget.

In this post Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira remembers a hero&nbs...

Reflections on Lausanne4: Participating in the Largest, Most Diverse Gathering of Christ-followers 

For Christians, being a disciple and making disciples of Jesus Christ, is the aim of our lives. But what is a disciple of Jesus? In this blog, John MacDonald explores that question and provide...

Transitioning to life in Canada after years spent abroad can feel like stepping into a new world. Malik shares some stories of transformation from Classic ReBoot 2024.

Can we be a disciple of Jesus Christ without a transformation in who we are and how we behave? In this series of blogs, Dr. John B. MacDonald challenges us to look through the lens of Matthew'...

Transformation is a popular topic. People want to transform their bodies with exercise and diet, or their lifestyle with a new career path. Often it seems like those changes never stick. ...

Chad shares a few thoughts and impressions from his busy first month as Executive Director of OC.

"The gospel is for everyone, anywhere and every generation."  Sadiri Joy Tira shares from his heart ahead of the upcoming 4th Lausanne Movement gathering about the changing mission landsc...

This OC Digest is packed as it includes blogs from June and July. A two part blog from our esteemed guest author Sadiri Joy Tira about the Filipino diaspora in Canada, to a powerful Canad...