Our Francophone Director, Maxime Cauchon, recently participated in the annual convention of the Atlantic Baptist Association, where he spoke on the vital task of evangelizing Francophones in the Maritimes. More than 500 leaders attended, representing some 400 churches. Max presented both in a main session and in a workshop with several leaders. As he described the mission field among Francophones in Atlantic Canada, he introduced the ministries of Eden, Proximity, and Advance

In Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside , Fari leads an Eden team in partnership with Coastal Church. As they work in the community and run the Eden Café, they’re supporting people from tough backgrounds and helping them get skills and discipleship, find a community and discover Jesus. People like Jason.   Addicted to drugs and living on the streets, Jason was at rock bottom when he prayed to God for help. ‘I heard a voice telling me to go to Union Gospel Mission and there my new li