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Stories, practical resources & thought-provoking articles to help mobilize God's people in Canada to be fruitfully engaged with God, on mission.

 

My Simply Mobilizing Conference Story: Faith in Action


How did the Simply Mobilizing International Conference impact the Canadians who attended? 

Here is Robin's story about his experience at the Simply Mobilizing International Conference, and how it is impacting his life today!

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My Simply Mobilizing Conference Story: Tabitha


How did the Simply Mobilizing Global Conference impact the Canadians who attended? 

Here is Tabitha's story about her experience at the Simply Mobilizing Global Conference, and how it is impacting her life today!

 

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Exploring Diwali: A Guide to Praying for Hindus


Imagine a celebration that occurs at the darkest part of the year, includes candles and other bright lights, is marked by family feasts, special sweets, community events, greeting cards, gift-giving and special decorations.

Perhaps you think I’m writing about Christmas? Would you be surprised to know that all these activities are part of the celebration of Diwali?

As Hindus prepare for and celebrate Diwali, you are invited to join with the global church in concerted united prayer that they would come to know the one who is truly the Light of the World.

 

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Synergy & Momentum

What is the value of a global conference?

While it might be easy for some to say that the time, money and effort could be better used in other ways, the evidence of momentum and synergy that flourishes in an in-person gathering is undeniable.

Last month 24 Canadians got on airplanes and travelled to Chiang Mai, Thailand. They spent from four to ten days at the Simply Mobilizing Global Conference and associated training opportunities offered in conjunction.

What was the result of their investment of time, money, and effort? While it’s impossible to encapsulate all that happened, here are some snapshots of what God did as we worshipped and learned in community with over 300 delegates from almost 70 different countries...


Live Update from SM Global Conference, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Delayed 3 years, it is with joy that we bring this update of the SM Global Conference in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Our theme is ‘On Mission with God’.


Prayer for Simply Mobilizing International Conference

Friends, with a countdown on to the Simply Mobilizing Global Conference, will you recognize and fully admit that it can't happen the way we envision it happening without God moving in spectacular and special ways? It's not within our power to bring national coordinators from every country that desires to come. It is not within our power to see lives touched and encouraged in this mobilization journey of seeing all God's people on mission with him. And so, would you join me in a simple prayer of asking God to intervene on behalf of those who need to be at the conference, and when we gather for God to do something special by His Spirit? Let's pray. 


A Kairos Story: A Journey of Missional Living

It's incredible how enlightening, inspiring, and challenging it can be to take the Kairos course, but the excitement quickly fades away after a week or two, and soon we tend to go back to our old daily routine. But there's one couple who, after living a typical Christian life, realized how their lives should be realigned, fitting into the greater scheme of God's mission, and, step by step, followed God's lead, embarking on a journey of missional living that has kept them passionate for years.


Every One Can Be Involved

This is the story of a church, at the beginning of their journey toward being a missional church!


A Kairos Story: Serving Afghan Refugees In Toronto

Edwin reflects on his journey, over the last few years, of connecting with Afghan refugees in Canada, and how God opened doors and orchestrated encounters beyond his expectations!


A Kairos Story: The Course that Changed my Culture

It had barely been two weeks since I had completed the Kairos course when it happened. It wasn’t planned. All I did was go to 7-11 to buy cream ...