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Philip Stonhouse (pictured) is a graduate of Wycliffe College. Originally from Saskatoon, Sask., he came to Toronto to pursue an acting career, performing in plays, musicals, operas, film, commercials, and more. Since completing his studies at Wycliffe, he has served at many churches: he was a missioner/lay pastor at St. Monica’s (Toronto), trying to plough new ground for Christ; he helped to plant a church in Ajax; more recently, he served at Little Trinity, St. James Cathedral, and Christ Church Creston. Currently a curate at St.

Professor Wanda Malcolm with students at the Alexandria School of Theology in Cairo, Egypt. From left to right are: Rev. Emad Basilios, Mario Nagy, Amir Samy, Wanda Malcolm, Peter Awad, and Rev. Osama Fathy. Together they studied The Place of Forgiveness at Home, in the Church, and in Our Communities.

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By Wanda Malcolm

Guest post by Robert Dean

Romero House is home to a vibrant community, made up of refugees, staff, volunteers, and neighbours. The photo at left depicts members of the Romero House community at their Easter Sunrise Service.

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“Now, I know kids grow quickly and go through a lot of clothes,” I said. “You are welcome to come down and get clothing anytime.” I was standing in the Romero House boutique with our newest resident. And then she started to cry.

By Peter Robinson

Langham Partnership Canada exists to equip the next generation of Bible teachers.

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Interview by Patricia Paddey 

By Chantelle Scruggs

To mark the Global Day of Parents, the Wycliffe blog invited Chantelle Scruggs to write for us about what it's been like for her and her husband Lane - Wycliffe's residence don - to parent here. Chantelle and Lane, together with their three little ones are pictured at left. The children are, from left, Elise (11 months), Hudson (5) and Cadence (3).

By Ian Vaillancourt

By Marion Taylor - with input from Glen and their kids

The world this week celebrated the International Day of Families. According to the United Nations, this year’s observance focused “on the role of families and family-oriented policies in promoting education and overall well-being of their members.” It seems appropriate, then, to share this story.  

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By Bishop Jenny Andison 

"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” George Orwell.