Monthly Archives: March 2009

The Canadian CPAC – Manning Centre March 12-14th

Now that CPAC is over in the US I thought I’d turn my attention to the Preston Manning Centre yearly Network Conference & Exhibition. (March12-14th Ottawa) Frank Schubert, Campaign Manager for “Yes Proposition 8″ in California is leading a workshop as … Continue reading

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PTL Club (Jim & Tammy Faye Bakker) shows up for sale

An Atlanta investment banker is auctioning off more than 15,000 videotaped episodes of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s iconic Christian talk show. “The PTL Club,” which aired from 1974 to 1987, featured Jim Bakker offering upbeat sermons from a couch … Continue reading

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Viva Palestina -a lifeline from Britain to Gaza

On Valentines Day, British MP George Galloway and a mile long convoy of over 100 donated vehicles packed with practical aid for Gaza left the Houses of Parliament in London to drive 5,000 miles through France, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, … Continue reading

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Canadian evangelicals on how we do missions…hmmm

Mark Petersen at Open Hands did next to the impossible. He sparked a lively and productive discussion among Canadian evangelicals under a blog post. The issue is short term missions or what we call ‘Christian tourism’; a model where we North Americans get … Continue reading

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