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A Joyous Welcome! On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 members of the North Delta Refugee Project (NDRP) steering committee from four North Delta churches, as well as family members who are already resident in Canada, made their way to the Vancouver International Airport. Our family was to arrive on a domestic flight from Toronto,…
Photo by Earl Ellett At December’s free community dinner at Crossroads United Church (Saturday, December 23, with doors opening at 4:30 pm) not only did guests enjoy a home-cooked turkey dinner with all the trimmings, they also received goodie bags prepared especially for them by the students of Delta’s École Élémentaire Devon Gardens…
Crossroads’ own seahorse-playing sisters Madelyn (left) and Kiera (right) flank Yasmin Pena, as Calypso, in “The Little Mermaid,” a panto produced for the Surrey Arts Centre stage by FVGSS, A Musical Theatre Company. (Photo by Rob Dunne, Surrey Now-Leader) The Little Mermaid panto runs from November 23 to December 3, 2017 at the Surrey Arts…
Participants in the four-week study, The Jesus Fatwah, met for the third time in the presence of Maulana Nabil Khan, a young Islamic scholar who graduated from the Al-Ihsan Institute (founded and led by the Mufti Aasim Rashid). He commenced his studies at the tender age of fifteen and graduated seven years later. He…
George Garrett helps Karon Peers get into Garrett’s car before he takes her to a doctor appointment in Surrey. Garrett is a retired CKNW news reporter who volunteers his time driving cancer patients to and from appointments. If you are going to keep up with George Garrett, you might need running shoes or possibly…
Every Wednesday evening in August, Crossroads United Church was the host space for “Song Circle” — an invitation to people of faith from any tradition — to come and share the music of their faith. Over the five evenings, the crowd gathered numbers, diversity and depth of ability to hear and appreciate (as well…
Enjoy this series of touching and uplifting messages from Jean Vanier, Companion of the Order of Canada and founder of L’Arche on the occasion of Canada’s Sesquicentennial Anniversary. At 88, Jean Vanier is truly the scion in winter. The child of two of Canada’s most remarkable figures, Georges and Pauline Vanier, he used the manifold…
A bill to enshrine human rights protections for transgender Canadians into law has, after more than a decade of opposition and delays, been passed by the Senate and is on track to become law. After those years of frustration, Canada’s trans community is ebullient. “Today, Canada became a safer and more inclusive place for…
Teachers Mary Yoshihara and Susan Johnson, leading a class of grade 3 students at Cougar Canyon Elementary School, made contact with the North Delta Refugee Project (NDRP) via MP Carla Qualtrough’s office this spring. “Is there a way in which our grade 3 students could make some small difference in the lives of…
A leadership group representing more than half of Metro Vancouver’s one million Christians issued a public letter on Friday expressing deep concerns about the rally to be held here by American evangelist Franklin Graham. “Our concern is that the contentious and confrontational political and social rhetoric that Mr. Graham has used has the potential to…
