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Next-Gen

August 19, 2024

What Stokes Your Calling For the Long Game? 

My wife Nancy and I were asked a spontaneous question by a young adult ministry leader a few months ago over coffee. He asked, “What keeps you fresh to continue […]

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Next-Gen

July 23, 2024

Investing in the Next Generation

The Bible is filled with stories of people who heard God’s voice, calling them to do something hard, something sacrificial. God’s specialty is using ordinary people to do extraordinary things, […]

Jenni Colwell

Book Publications, From our BCYD Pastors

June 25, 2024

5 Steps Toward Becoming a More Egalitarian Church (and not just talking about it!)

It’s astounding how few books by women many male Pentecostal leaders have read. Take inventory of your library, especially your biblical commentaries and theological books. Does it represent an egalitarian […]

Joseph Lee Dutko

Next-Gen, Youth

June 3, 2024

Discover Fun and Adventure at Summer Camp!

Summer is just around the corner, and what better way to make lasting memories than by sending your kids to an exciting summer camp? There are various camps across the […]

Allen De Jong

BCYD Updates, Next-Gen

May 28, 2024

Introducing Jenni Colwell to the BCYD

Hello BCYD! I am so excited to take on this new role as Kids, Preteens and Families Director. A few things you should know about me…I’ve been married to Mark […]

Jenni Colwell

From our BCYD Pastors

April 30, 2024

Join us in celebrating 100 years of God’s faithfulness at Bethel Christian Centre in Nelson, BC! 

This summer, Bethel Christian Centre will be celebrating 100 years of God’s faithfulness to His kingdom’s growth in the Nelson area through Bethel.  Pastor Eggleton came to Nelson in 1924 […]

Lyndon Dueck

Church Leaders, Intercultural

April 23, 2024

Diversity Celebratory Days in the Local Church Calendar

Usually, there are two types of celebratory days in your church calendar: church-specific days and liturgical celebratory days. Church-specific days celebrate milestones and important events in the history of the […]

Harold Gutierrez

BCYD Updates

April 15, 2024

Looking forward to Holy Race

We look forward to our first young adults retreat for our intercultural churches. Holy Race emerged out of observing that young adults, singles, and married, in our cultural language churches […]

Harold Gutierrez

Church Leaders

April 1, 2024

What Have You Been Reading Lately?

I don’t know who THEY are, but they say that “a leader is a reader.” If I’m being honest, I have always struggled with this because reading does not come […]

Allen De Jong

Book Publications

March 14, 2024

Recent Publication – The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather: The Struggle for Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada

🔥 A History of Indigenous Pentecostalism: A Must-Read for BCYD Pastors 🔥 Have you ever paused to reflect on the profound history of Pentecostalism among Indigenous peoples in Canada? If not, […]

Aaron Mix-Ross

Church Leaders

March 1, 2024

Time to Refresh the Vision of Your Church

Refresh the Vision! In the ever-changing landscape of the modern world, churches find themselves at a crossroads, tasked with the challenge of remaining relevant and impactful. One crucial element that […]

Mark Lewis

Church Leaders

January 30, 2024

Choosing God’s Call over Your Career Obeying God Unconditionally…

Our Christian leadership culture often emphasizes the advancement of one’s career over their obedience to a divine Call of God. Within the tapestry of ministry, threads of divine purpose and […]

Ken Russell

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