Stemming the tide of Tragedy in Sudan

AID is flowing into the war-ravaged region of western Sudan, known as Darfur. It began with an emergency airlift from Italy, organized by World Vision in July. The people of this vast region are the victims of a larger conflict that has engulfed Sudan for many years. - more

Jesus film at 25

AFTER 25 years of the 'Jesus film' project worldwide -- and 13 years in Canada -- some of the most recent experiences with the film have been the most rewarding, Brian Vaughan recently told Mission Fields. - more

Love your City: an epidemic of random acts

ROVING GANGS of unrepentant Christians have been conspiring to perpetrate random acts of kindness on unsuspecting strangers across Canada, as these incriminating photos from Love Winnipeg (above) and Love Abbotsford clearly demonstrate. - more

Spreading the Word

NAMED AFTER John Wycliffe, the first person to translate the Bible into English, Wycliffe Bible Translators has been officially operating for seven decades. - more

At work in the fields of the Lord

Yves Leonard spent most of his growing up years in foster homes in Quebec. At 21, he headed west to "search for God" Ultimately his quest led to Calgary and eventually to a group of young Christians. - more

Finding grace through generosity

IT WAS the first time that I failed in a dramatic way to live up to the expectations of my calling as a humanitarian worker. My ability to act with generosity, compassion and competence was compromised in away that I had never experienced. - more

An encounter with Islamic Jihad

In his new book, Light Force, Open Doors founder Brother Andrew deals with the ongoing strife in the Middle East. The following excerpt recounts a dramatic meeting in June, 2001. - more

Learning to Honour God's Great Outdoors

THE BEST KIND of fun is also educational. And what could be better educational fun than learning how to love and care for God's creation? A Rocha does just that. - more

Da Vinci Code: dissecting an insidious best-seller

I GOT interested in speaking about Dan Brown's runaway best-seller, The Da Vinci Code, when a Christian asked me what I thought of it. Although he was a lifelong student of the Bible, he didn't know how the New Testament documents were collected. - more

Defending the Faith

When Charles Darwin published his On the Origin of Species in 1859, he was by no means the first person to come up with a theory of evolution. Such theories had been proposed 50 years earlier, and the notion of evolution was widely accepted. - more

India: Election results good news for Christians

Vern Middleton, recently retired from his post at ACTS Seminaries, spent many years as a missionary in India. Mission Fields recently spoke to him regarding that country's new political landscape, resulting from the defeat of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). - more

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