by Navigators Canada | Sep 5, 2017 | Discipleship
Growing up in the church, Peter Reynolds* was expected to become a leader. His great-grandfather co-founded the church he and his family attended. His father succeeded his grandfather as the church’s senior pastor. His mother is a pastor’s daughter. With such a...
by Navigators Canada | Aug 21, 2017 | Discipleship
Late on a Saturday evening in Accra, Ghana, kids who live on the street gather together for the night. At the same time, volunteers from an organization called Future of Africa (FOA) regularly go out to be with these kids, hand out dinner and attend to any cuts and...
by Navigators Canada | Aug 16, 2017 | Campus, Discipleship, Hamilton, International, Navigators, Ottawa
Every summer a group of Navigator students and recent grads descend upon The Navigators’ headquarters at Glen Eyrie in Colorado Springs for two months to participate in the Global Student Program (GSP). They come from across the world to focus intently on Jesus, His...
by Navigators Canada | Aug 15, 2017 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, Hamilton, Navigators, Neighbourhood
I like helping people. It’s not an uncommon sentiment, but as I prepared to graduate from university and find a job, it became clear to me my passion was, and is, to help people grow in their spiritual journey and walk with Jesus more closely. This desire led to...
by Navigators Canada | Jul 18, 2017 | Campus, Churches, Discipleship, Montreal, Navigators, Neighbourhood
It’s evening. The day is nearly done and the world is winding down for the night. You’re safe at home but suddenly you start to feel panicked. It’s somehow a little bit harder to breathe. Increasingly, you lose your grip on the situation. You start crying so hard you...
by Navigators Canada | Jun 5, 2017 | Calgary, Campus, Discipleship, International, Navigators
Orientation Week at the University of Calgary is a festive affair. Every year, 5,000 first-year students parade along the manicured lawns of the South Courtyard, checking out the various booths of more than 300 campus clubs. This is where I met Marvin Hannemann last...