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When we read the stories of the Bible with intense curiosity they come alive in ways that surprise us, inform us and even transform us. They could even turn our way of living upside down. Pastor Colin takes another look at the story of Jesus birth and asks “why?” Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love a...

When should I pray? Why should I pray? How should I pray? So many questions loom around the topic of prayer, but one thing that is indisputable by those who engage in a dialogue with their loving creator is that prayer has power. Follow us  Instagram: instagram.com/oacvancouver Facebook: facebook.com/oacvancouver Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0cjUJ9XmAMJc1piS1IwOQH Visit Us at oacvancouve...

A lifestyle of prayer prepares you for anything that life brings your way. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us warmly welcome you to journey with us toward grea...

Though He is hidden from our sight, God is constantly speaking to us and is eager to establish a connection. Hearing His voice and maintaining a dialogue with Him, however, depends on more than His will… it takes an ear of faith! Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destin...

Every global pandemic has been a gateway to change. By comparing the history of pandemic and reformation, and drawing some parallels to our own recent pandemic history, we will better see the groundwork being laid for a modern reformation. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness...

Meet Daniel Kim (DK) in this new episode of OAC interviews hosted by Dan Quach. DK studied at Burman. He's been working for OAC as a family coordinator. Know DK's spiritual journey and the challenges he has faced moving to BC.  Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness wa...

Unfortunately some people see God as the author of requirements demanding too much but in reality He is more of a giver than a taker. In fact His generosity is a hallmark of His character. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith commu...

How do we handle situations when we find ourselves weighing up two conflicting possibilities, and how does God respond to our dilemma? Join us for a Biblical Case Study on this contemporary reality in Part two of I Understood the Assignment. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholenes...

With insights from the book of Nehemiah God gives us wisdom when we face oppression and opposition from within and out. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us warm...

God promises to never leave us, but what does that really look like, and what does that mean to us? Listen to our last podcast episode featuring Jessy Boyko's message. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worshi...

Do we truly see the kingdom of God as treasure? Is it in our joy that we give up all we have to obtain it or is it out of obligation? What is a practical view of a relationship with Jesus today that leads ourselves and others to offer all that we have in "joy" for the kingdom of God? Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. T...

The Wave tent is celebrating it’s twentieth anniversary this year, and it’s a great time to celebrate how God has always been moving towards people and asking how we can create spaces where people can experience the “open heartedness” of God. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholene...

Daniel Quach brings us an exploration into nature and history Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us warmly welcome you to journey with us toward greater connectio...

Our Empire to kin-dim series wrap up with a special Message from indigenous Pastor Brad Dennis.   Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us warmly welcome you to jour...

When it comes to church commitment and service, Ron Dublanko is a name that immediately comes to our mind. A familiar face always around, willing to help with his experience as a log term OAC member and his signature youthful spirit. Know more about Ron's spiritual journey in this new podcast episode.  Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vanc...

A personal journey from Empire to Kindom Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us warmly welcome you to journey with us toward greater connection, purpose and peace....

The juxtaposition of white Jesus and Yeshua. A closer look at how white Jesus is an idol and looking forward to worshipping in spirit and truth. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and pr...

The kingdom of heaven Jesus presented was not what anyone expected. He presented a revolutionary message that can help us decolonize the religious practices of our day and decouple hierarchical traditions that undermine authentic spirituality. Join us in revisiting the Bible's teachings that continue to move us from an empire to kinship mindset. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jes...

Do you feel adrift in the sea of uncertainty? Hear from David Jakovac as he shares the powerful and profound impact of keeping Jesus the central focus of our lives. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, stud...

Jesus is at the heart of the greatest love story ever. A love not limited to words but is evident in how it gives and forgives. A love that patiently waits for your consent. This April and this Easter discover the source of joy and hope in a love that exceeds your expectations.  Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of G...

3 verbs inform OAC's mission and drive us toward our vision. Jesus doesn't need our help to save the world but He wants us involved. Let's talk about why. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships,...

God's defense of Moses multi-ethnic marriage reminds us we have an active role to play in the face of discrimination. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith community that worships, studies scripture and prays together. Let us w...

From Zimbabwe to London and from London to Vancouver. This is the story of this lovely couple that found Jesus in different ways, but their path brought them to what they call their "spiritual home", OAC. Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experi...

The stores this week are full of chocolate hearts, gold hearts and even pizza hearts. But God offers you a new heart.  One that has a capacity to love deeper and wider than humanly possible Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant for people in Vancouver today. The message of God's love and promise of wholeness was destined to be experienced within a faith comm...

The importance of a covenant can be seen in the fallout of broken promises.  Looking at the historical betrayals of treaty-honouring cultures can shed some light on the devastation and discouragement God experiences when we are unreliable ambassadors. The good news for broken vows is the supernatural force of forgiveness.  Visit Us at oacvancouver.ca We believe that Jesus is needed and relevant fo...