By Rick Hiebert. Used by permission. All rights reserved 2009
You realize that you need to cover an event when bloggers from the other side of the continent from you are scared that it is dangerous.
I already had heard about The Cry Vancouver, which took place from August 14 to 16 in Stanley Park, First Baptist [...]

Once again Stephen Harper is attempting to soften his image by granting an interview with Quebec City’s Prestige magazine invoking God, country and family.
In the article, Mr. Harper said it’s too early to consider how history will treat him, adding that a more pressing and ever-present priority is ensuring family comes first.
“The important thing, for [...]

See  new update at the bottom of the post – BD
It’s late, but I would like to point out this first of two posts by a writer/reporter who attended over 13 hours of TheCry Vancouver.
Rick Hiebert is known for his vast knowledge of the neo-charismatic movement in Canada and as the reporter who interviewed Todd Bentley, long before Bentley became the [...]

On Thursday September 3, 2009 Crossroads Christian Communications CEO Doug McKenzie is appearing on 100 Huntley Street.
It’s anyone’s guess what he’ll be discussing; Crossroads/Axcess, the alleged Driver ponzi scheme, the yanking of hosts off-air, the forensic audit, the Canadian Council of Christian Charities investigation, the recent fund-raising, the decision to keep the founders sons off [...]

A few weeks ago this little one was the last of two to leave the nest. It flew about 10 metres and decided it wasn’t going any further.
I didn’t want to get too close, this wee American Robin was scared and curious. Mom and dad hung around close by, and only gave it bits of food, [...]

News Release Canadian Council of Christian Charities
August 24, 2009
Ron and Reynold Mainse, of Crossroads Christian Communications, are reported to have been involved with investment activity that is under investigation by Canadian and American securities commissions. Public reports have raised questions about the integrity of the individuals involved and the Crossroads ministry.
Crossroads is a certified member [...]

ChristianWeek has an interview with Reynold Mainse, who along with brother Ron were removed from the show 100 Huntley Street earlier this year. 100 Huntley Street hosts still lying low:
“I think the board is very very cautious,” Reynold Mainse said when ChristianWeek asked him if he expects to be back on the show anytime soon. “I [...]

It’s one of the worst things they could do, prey on people who are susceptible because they trust you implicitly. But that is exactly what conmen do – they take advantage of you because of your faith and end up making you lose all your hard-earned money. Religious affinity frauds exist because people trust in [...]