REVITALIZATION PATHWAY From Listening to Discovery – Part 1 of a 4 Part Series The first step to developing a new Church Health Revitalization strategy started with listening. Recognizing the vast geography of Canada and the diversity of its churches, the Senior Director of Church Health and Church Planting embarked
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https://vimeo.com/1231739239?fl=sm&fe=ec Empowered for Endurance: PRAY Written by Rev. Dr. Jervis Djokoto, Senior Director of Church Health In Part I, I reflected on God’s empowering presence as revealed in our capacity to endure, forgive, remain kind, and continue loving one another. Our relationships cannot be separated from the health of the
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Written by Jervis Djokoto Over the past two weeks, we have gathered for our Minister’s Conferences in the West and the East. Our theme was “Empowered,” and together we focused on how God empowers us to live and minister faithfully. The core framing statement for our theme was something like
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Equipped To Pray One of the most valuable things a church can offer is people who know how to pray with others in a way that’s healthy, biblical, and truly impactful. Training for this kind of prayerful presence is what’s being offered this fall at Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church
Rekindling Our Thirst For God Before Free Methodism became a denomination, it was a movement—one marked less by structure and more by a deep hunger for God. A recent article from Seedbed Ministries, Methodism as an Awakening Movement, traces that hunger back to its source, and it’s well worth our
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Something Is Stirring For this edition of Church Health Thursday, we’re pointing you to a resource that’s well worth watching: Awakening in the UK, a video from Watermark Community Church exploring the surprising spiritual movement taking shape across Britain. Something is stirring! For decades, the story of the UK church
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A Call to Faithfulness Adapted from a message by Jervis Djokoto, Senior Director of Church Health, Free Methodist Church in Canada Imagine your weekly Bible study or prayer gathering meeting as usual. Then someone shares the invitation online, and instead of a dozen people, 3,000 arrive at your door. What
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MORE THAN A GAME! At this year’s Regional Gatherings, we focused on our renewed mission emphasis across the Free Methodist Church in Canada. Throughout each gathering, we intentionally saturated our time together in prayer and celebrated stories of how God is at work in churches and communities across our movement.
