The Renewal Fellowship
Within The Presbyterian Church in Canada

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Upcoming Renewal Events:

• Northern Southwest Ontario Renewal Day at Durham Presbyterian Church, Durham, Ontario, Saturday, October 30, 2010, with Dr. Kevin Livingston speaking on the theme, "Where is God when you need Him?" (updated 25/08/10)
• Fourth Evangelical Presbyterian Pastors Consultation at Crieff Hills Retreat and Conference Centre, from Monday, November 1, to Wednesday, November 3, 2010, organized by the Renewal Fellowship, with Joshua Kang and Joel Sherbino speaking on the theme, "Blessed to be a Blessing". (updated 25/08/10)
• Eleventh Annual Renewal Network Conference at Wellington Square United Church in Burlington, Ontario, on Saturday, November 6, 2010, sponsored by The Renewal Network, a network of renewal movements in the Anglican, United, and Presbyterian Churches, with Bruxy Cavey speaking. Theme: "Christ The Way". You can register online for this conference. (updated 25/08/10)
• Okanagan Renewal Event: Renewing Our Hearts, Our Homes, and Our Churches - a three-hour micro-conference plus lunch - Saturday morning, November 6, 2010, at St. David's Presbyterian Church, Kelowna BC. Three great workshops to choose from. (updated 25/08/10)
• Southwest Ontario Men’s Fall Conference at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Ancaster, Ontario, on Saturday, November 13, 2010, with speaker Dr. David Sherbino. (updated 25/08/10)

Recent Publications:

• Renewal News - September 2010 newsletter: Cote des Neiges Anniversary; General Assembly in Cape Breton. (updated 25/08/10)
• eChannels, June 2010 - "Cambodian Experience" by Kit Schindell; "A Spirited Life: Calvin on the Holy Spirit" by Richard Topping. (updated 6/16/10)
• Annual Reports presented at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Renewal Fellowship Within The Presbyterian Church in Canada, Saturday, March 6, 2010. (updated 7/24/10)
• Letter from the Executive Director - July 2010 - a report on the Renewal Fellowship's presence at the General Assembly in Cape Breton. (updated 7/15/10)
• Renewal Covenant for the support of Renewal in the Church by pastors and laity alike.

• Pictures from the Renewal Network Conference with Rev. Joe Boot on Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Compass Point Bible Church, Burlington, Ontario, sponsored by The Renewal Network, a network of renewal movements in the Anglican, United, and Presbyterian Churches. Theme: Christ The Truth. (updated 11/11/09)

Features for Men


• Men's Network E-Male - our occasional Men's Network newsletter. To subscribe, send an e-mail to George Ryder <george.ryder@sympatico.ca>.

• Feature Articles from the Men's Network E-Male: Mentoring: A Theological Perspective by Dr. Bruce Fligg, and articles by Calvin Brown: Buddies or Friends; Muscular Christianity; and By Reputation Alone. (updated 1/10/08)
• Men’s Network Video Series "Maximized Men" - a 3 to 8 week series designed to help men grow by sharing their experiences, with instructions on how and why to implement this series. These videos can be ordered online.
  
  • Video 1 – Authentic Men in a Real World
  
  
  • Video 2 – Finding True North: Spiritual Growth
  
  
  • Video 3 – A Man in the Family. (updated 1/10/08)

  Regular Features On This Page
  

• See what churches are Congregational Members of the Renewal Fellowship, and encourage your church to become one. (updated 1/10/08)
• The Prayer Chain for the current month presents prayer concerns of relevance to the cause of renewal in the Church. Receive daily, weekly, or monthly reminders of these and other prayer concerns by joining our e-mailed Prayer Chain.
• The Bible: How Will We Slice It? Do we still believe in the Bible? Is it, in fact, the Word of God? - a Renewal Fellowship statement of faith (updated 5/12/04)
• Channels magazine - Read 166 articles selected from 29 issues, complete with a search feature. (updated 1/24/10)
• The Executive Director's Favourite Links (updated 10/25/09).
• Pre-Authorized Remittance Plan - You may donate monthly by credit card or by debits from your bank account.
• An Introduction to The Renewal Fellowship Within The Presbyterian Church in Canada and our Constitution.
• Become a member or renew your membership in the Renewal Fellowship or make a donation securely online using
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• See what churches are Congregational Members of the Renewal Fellowship, and encourage your church to become one. (updated 1/10/08)
• The schedule for the British Columbia Lower Mainland Monthly Prayer Meeting on the last Saturday of every month. (updated 9/30/09)

Contacts


For more information contact the Renewal Office:
3819 Bloor Street West, Etobicoke ON M9B 1K7
Telephone: 416-233-6581 Fax: 416-233-1743
Executive Director: Calvin Brown cbbrown@bell.net
5 Linda Drive, Cambridge ON N3C 3W5
Telephone and Fax: 519-651-2232

Prayer Chain

"The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective." - James 5:16
E-mail your Prayer Chain requests to the Editor, James T. Hurd <jthurd@sympatico.ca>.
Join our e-mailed Prayer Chain on the Subscription Page.

Renewal Fellowship Prayer Calendar prayer request for Thursday, September 2, 2010:
Seek God's blessing upon Bryn MacPhail and St. Andrew's Kirk in the Bahamas to which he has recently been called.

• Pray over this month's Prayer Chain requests.

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