Why We Do What We Do
So much has changed in the world since EHC began its long missionary journey around the globe over 75 years ago. However, the mandate of EHC has remained the same. As a result, the number of people...
View ArticleMessengers of Hope in Simcoe and Ajax, ON
We are deeply grateful for the hundreds of Messengers of Hope across Canada who prayerfully share the message of hope in Christ using the Finding the Hope materials as they go about life. The Finding...
View ArticleGod’s grace changes lives in Spain
EHC is known in Spain as Testimonio Christiano a Cada Hogar (Christian Witness to Every Home) led for decades by our dear brother, Jose Seisdedos. Although Jose’s recent responsibilities have expanded...
View ArticleWhy we do what we do in Canada
I accepted the responsibility of leading EHC Canada after serving for several years as pastor and church planter. That was just over thirty years ago. Not long afterwards, I wrote a letter to our...
View ArticleCanadian Prayer Prompts for July 2023
This July, we give thanks to the Lord for our nation and pray fervently for his mercy and grace to be poured out from coast to coast. Let’s pray to the Lord who is able to do immeasurably more than we...
View ArticleFrom one generation to the next
God’s concern for people extends from one generation to the next. This is repeated over and over in Scripture. Often, it is expressed with the instruction to teach the Scriptures and to broadcast the...
View ArticleThanksgiving — a basic element of the Christian life
The practice of thanksgiving is woven deeply into the fabric of Scripture and flows from the lips of God’s people in both testaments. When looking at this form of prayer in the Bible we can’t help but...
View ArticleRemembering Christians who risk everything for Christ
Persecution against Christians around the world continues to escalate year after year. In the last 30 years, the number of countries where Christians suffer for their faith has almost doubled to 76...
View ArticleRemembrance Day
We remember with gratitude our nation’s sons and daughters who have fallen on the battlefields of the world. We remember that the freedom we enjoy today is made possible by their sacrifice. We also...
View ArticleA Christmas Prayer
Heavenly Father and eternal God, hope of all humankind, thank you for the gift of your Son Jesus Christ, our Lord and Saviour. Son of God, Light of the world, shine brightly in the darkness of minds...
View ArticleFaithfully serving God in a hostile environment
Early on in my years of ministry I learned important lessons from Nehemiah, and I still draw encouragement from his outstanding leadership. Nehemiah was devoted to God’s service and relied completely...
View ArticleLet’s stay hydrated!
Scarcity of clean drinking water is a frightening thing. It is experienced in many parts of the world and sadly even in some communities in Canada. Water is vital to life. Wars have been fought and...
View ArticleA time to rest and recharge
I’m always deeply comforted by these words of Jesus: “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” (Mark 6:31) This was the Lord’s instruction to his disciples during very busy days...
View ArticleA church revitalization in process
Calgary Wesleyan Church and we have a recent update from Pastor Justin Bradbury. While Covid was still a major national concern, Pastor Justin felt led to accept the challenge of leading a complete...
View ArticleThis bears repeating
Have you noticed how frequently the Scriptures speak of God’s deliverance of his people? In fact, God’s deliverance is an overarching theme of the Bible, with language that is full of hope. The Lord...
View ArticleJesus is building his church
The gospel of Christ has been under attack since the beginning. We also know that the power of the gospel never fades, whether it is proclaimed in person or through the printed page. God’s mission...
View ArticleGod is implementing his master plan
As we approached the great Easter weekend celebrations this year, I spent much time reviewing the gospel accounts covering the approximately two months of time of the journey between Palm Sunday and...
View ArticleStories from around the world
EHC teams go to every corner of the world to bring the gospel message to people. Their patient labour of love is bearing fruit in diverse cultures and in restricted access nation. Africa: Burkina Faso...
View ArticleA Messengers of Hope Update
Summer is coming and along with it many opportunities to pass along the message of hope in Christ in a variety of ways, including public events and various displays. Please feel free to contact us if...
View ArticleRemember when?
In the gospel accounts we read the words of Jesus and his astonishing work. What great lessons these would have been for his disciples. The Lord was instilling in them what they needed to understand...
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