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The number of people coming to faith in Christ in restricted access nations today is a clear and strong reminder that the Gospel is indeed the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes. When Jesus said that the harvest is plentiful, he surely meant everywhere, every day! India is a nation where… Read More…

In November and December a number of Canadian churches shared the message of hope in Christ with homes in their communities. The seed has been planted. Now it is time to water with prayer! Thousands of homes have received the Finding the Hope booklet. Let’s pray for the people in these homes that their hearts… Read More…

During the time when the former Yugoslavia was breaking up into independent nations, a 17-year-old Serbian named Ivica Stamenkovic found a piece of gospel literature on his way home from school. He had not grown up in a Christian home but, as he read the life-changing words, his eyes were opened and he responded to… Read More…

God loves people. Every individual person on earth is of the highest worth in His eyes. There are no classes of people in God’s heart. No one is more important than another. Everyone is a priority and the object of immense love and compassion. When I read the parables of the lost in Luke’s Gospel… Read More…

Since this time last year, hundreds of millions of people have personally received that Good News, right where they live, through the ministry of EHC. EHC co-workers and thousands of volunteers have literally gone home to home with the message that “Christ has come.” Many millions of boys, girls, men and women have responded to… Read More…

Giving thanks opens our eyes to see God at work in our lives and in the world. Just taking five or ten minutes to consider how God is present with us is profoundly renewing. What a powerful way to break the enemy’s hold on our thoughts, tearing down his debilitating lies. The regular practice of thanksgiving transforms us.

EHC Spain has received many incredible testimonies. One man intended to take his own life because of severe depression, but ended up not doing it because he found a brochure in his mailbox and it spoke to his heart. A woman had a daughter trapped in drugs and prostitution. However, when this family received a pamphlet, they turned to… Read More…

It’s amazing what happens in response to a warm invitation… Vanier/Overbrook, a bilingual community on the east side of Ottawa, is home to a number of French-speaking emigrants from Haiti and Lebanon. A local church, Église Liberté,

Filipino United Community Church are praying for their neighbours who are involved with stabbings, shootings and drugs. And as they pray, they are sowing seeds of hope by going to every home with the gospel message through EHC’s Finding the Hope Campaign. “We have long been praying as to how we can reach

The important role of prayer in the life of the Church cannot be overstated. I recently read an overview of the Reformers’ teachings on the topic of prayer. The introduction offers the simple statement, the Reformers prayed! The text continues, saying that although we may be tempted to view the Reformation mostly as an arduous labour of

Every single seed contains a miracle within itself. The miracle begins to unfold when someone plants that seed. In the Parable of the Growing Seed (Mark 4:26-29), Jesus illustrates one more time how the kingdom of God works. In four short verses He uses a familiar analogy to remind us that it is God who unlocks the miracle in every seed.

The coastal nation of Honduras is bathed in natural beauty, but the majestic landscape conceals a dark reality. According to international data, Honduras has one of the highest homicide rates in the world. Some of the victims have been Canadian tourists. Yet our team has witnessed a stunning transformation.