"The church lives and has its being in a particular place and time ... [and] is always called to respond to the 'new waters' in which it finds itself." The New Waters podcast gathers thoughtful leaders to hold a discerning lens over the church in Canada. Our mission? To promote bigger conversations in your church or personal ministry, and to help you engage with the new things God is doing. For more information and ways to participate in our work through the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada, visit newventurescanada.com
The Bible may be too obvious of an anchor point when we talk about what keeps us grounded as Christians. However, while some have a rich relationship ...
Whether it’s images in stained glass windows or people described in ancient texts, the idea of “saints” and “prophets” tends to conjure up some obscur...
In the last few years, we have seen a number of high profile church and faith leaders fall or tap out. Is this happening more frequently or is it simp...
When we face seasons of uncertainty in our own lives or as leaders, our tendency can be to swing between over-reacting (think: seizing control, planni...
The church has always had to adjust in light of dramatic historical and cultural shifts and this past year has been no different. Not only was COVID-1...
In an increasingly polarized world—when people want to know, "are you with me, or against me?"—the church can do a lot of damage in the name of certai...
Join the conversation with our Season 2 cast as they share personal experiences of relearning and explore other unprecedented times in history when th...
We, as Canadians, are a diverse people made up of complex individuals. We find our identity, belonging and purpose through a kaleidoscope of cultures,...
In this episode, we explore the grand narrative and cosmic implications of the Gospel through the following lens: God is restoring all things—includin...
Every generation of the church has asked similar questions, it just happens to be our turn. What can we learn from historical missteps and genuine mov...