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Below you'll find many of our most recent posts, including selected articles from Faith Today. You can also select one of the options in the boxes to the top left of your screen to jump to other types of articles not included in the list below (e.g., Dispatches from Brian, EFC Updates, media releases, official statements, outgoing letters, research, etc.).

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Family & Community
Church & Mission
21 September 2021

Four ways churches can observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

This year on September 30 Canada begins observing a new federal statutory holiday to honour the survivors of residential schools.

TagsSeven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Family & Community
Church & Mission
25 June 2021

A national reckoning

A time to lament, a time to heal. EFC President Bruce Clemenger reflects on the tragedy of unmarked graves discovered at a former residential school.

TagsBruce Clemenger, residential schools, Seven Commitments, Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Care for the Vulnerable
Church & Mission
21 March 2017

One Year Later: How Have Syrian Refugees Settled? What Can the Church Do to Help?

Canada's first major group of refugees from the crisis in Syria have now passed their Month 13, which marks the end of the committed financial support from government and private sponsors. Another...

TagsOne year later series, Private Sponsorship Program, Syrian refugees, UNHCR
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Care for the Vulnerable
Church & Mission
24 January 2017

One Year Later: Evangelical Churches in Canada and Middle Eastern Refugee Sponsorship by the Numbers

As the one-year commitment of support ends for many of the initial 25,000 Syrian refugees who arrived early in 2016, let's celebrate how many refugees have been sponsored by Canadian evangelical...

TagsOne year later series, Private Sponsorship Program, Syrian refugees
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