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NewGround Sunday 2019 Offering Materials
Worship resources have been sent to Canadian churches for the NewGround Offering Sunday (formerly Operation Manna), scheduled for Sunday, May 5, 2019.
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April 2, 2019
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Diaconal Ministries Canada Breaks New Ground
We are excited to announce that as of March 1, 2019, the Operation Manna Program was renamed NewGround. Learn more and discover ways to get involved today!
February 24, 2019
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Operation Manna Program Gets an Extreme Makeover
The Operation Manna Program of Diaconal Ministries Canada has been helping churches establish vital community ministries across the country for over 35 years. Read our official Press Release regarding big changes coming to the program!
February 24, 2019
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Is it Making a Difference? Gateway Church's Extreme Weather Shelter, Part 3
The Extreme Weather Shelter operated by Gateway Church in Abbotsford, B.C., has offered over 160 individuals a dry place to rest this winter. So, is it making a difference? This is part 3 of this series!
December 19, 2018
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"How Could We Say 'No?'" Gateway CRC Responds to Need for Homeless Shelter
We hope this story inspires churches to trust God and follow Him into their communities, despite the risks and the unknowns.
October 16, 2018
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Youth Justice Initiative Coming in 2019
In 2019, a brand new Youth Justice Initiative will be launched! Teens from across Canada will be encouraged to work with the deacons in their church as they identify an injustice in their community.
July 2, 2018
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DMC's June 2018 e-Quip Newsletter for Deacons
DMC's e-Quip blog features news, stories and events related to transformational ministries. For monthly compilations of our blog posts and other news updates, subscribe to our e-Quip newsletter!
June 5, 2018
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Diaconal Happenings From Classis Alberta North
Did you know that Classis Alberta North has a website and Facebook page? We also have a newsletter! Check out the latest edition (May 2018) for updates on things happening out west.
May 30, 2018
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Engaging With Your Community Part 2 - Make LOVE Your Goal
If churches aren’t creating and executing their ministries out of a place of genuine love and care, people will quickly become ‘problems to solve’ and our ministries will become solely needs-based.
April 12, 2018
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Operation Manna 2018 Campaign Is Underway!
The 2018 Operation Manna offering for Canadian CRCs will take place on May 6th, 2018. Our 2018 Campaign features two OM partners that are reaching out to refugees in their community. Are you participating?
November 27, 2017
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Advent Calendars and Gift Catalogues
In a society that puts huge value on Black Friday and Christmas as times of money and goods, Christians have to double down on our focus of deeper meaning and values being shown through our actions.
November 2, 2017
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A Deacon's Experience
As part of our mission to inspire deacons in the work that they do, we want to share various deacons' experiences. Today we'd like you to meet Mrs. Rene Wall from John Calvin CRC in Truro, Nova Scotia.