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Former Head of Global Reformed Church Movement Dies
The former general secretary of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC), the Rev. Edmond Perret, died on March 24, aged 87, in Geneva.
The former general secretary of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC), the Rev. Edmond Perret, died on March 24, aged 87, in Geneva.
As delegates to a World Council of Churches (WCC) gathering noted Christianity’s growth in the global South, church leaders from Africa and Asia stressed that partnership in mission and evangelism is needed more than ever.
Their stories are varied. They come from different cultures and speak different languages. But they hold something in common: these former refugees now call Thunder Bay home. And it’s all thanks to a church that has been sponsoring and supporting them for more than two decades.
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Camping ministries may seem like fun and games, but they are training grounds for new generations.