Annual Reports are due!
Dear Pastor or treasurer, if you have not yet completed your church’s Annual Report and submitted it to the Ministry Centre, we encourage you to so as soon as possible. Link to Annual Report
General Conference
On August 6, 1990 the Canadian General Conference was inaugurated and the evangelical vision of historic Methodism was reaffirmed – to preach the Gospel to the lost, to raise up congregations of deeply committed Christians, to call believers to lives of holiness and devoted service to others. The general conference
It’s finally here!
FMCIC has a new website! It’s been many months in the making and has taken a great deal of time from many people. We chose Joomla! as our content management system and have transitioned all the data from our old website over to this new and improved site. The road
The Seven Deadly Sins of Powerpoint Presentations
It’s not surprising Powerpoint© slideshows have become the norm for visuals in most business presentations. They are quick to produce, easy to update and effective to inject visual interest into the presentation. However, they can also spell disaster even for experienced presenters. The key to success is to make certain
Only One House For Me? Fall Issue 2008
To the untrained eye, the beach near Batticaloa looks like a tropical paradise. The sun shines hot, but not too hot. It’s humid, but bearably so, not unlike the picturesque resorts in Cancun and Jamaica we dream about while caught in the throes of the Great Canadian Winter.
Go and Tell – Fall Issue 2008
When I heard that the theme of this month’s issue of the Mosaic was “Church Multiplication” my mind started spinning (it does that often) about how could I possibly contribute anything of value? I must admit that I have only been involved in a church plant once in my Christian
Giving Streams Current Financial Report – Fall Issue 2008
GIVING STREAMS participation helps to support a number of ministry areas that maximize our impact beyond our local churches. Each church, at the local level, decides what contributions will be made and where those funds will be directed. These “together” ministries allow our influence to expand throughout Canada and beyond.
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It’s all about building authentic friendships – Fall Issue 2008
I barely had time to sit down before my friends started asking me a series of questions – “Lisa, where did you say that you worked?” I’ve been taking some courses for some time at a local community college – which is where I met my new friends. Many of
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If Only We Could Franchise Christ’s Church – Fall Issue 2008
On the face of it, one could say that the vision of The Free Methodist Church in Canada “to see a healthy congregation within the reach of all people in Canada and beyond” sounds like a franchising plan to put cookie cutter congregations in every part of Canada and scattered
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Church Bulletins – how to . . .
I’ve come across a great resource for creating church bulletins. It’s definitely worth the read it gives helpful practical advice. Creating a church bulletin that gets read and used Written by Outreach Media This article is used by permission from Outreach Media, the largest provider of outreach products and services
