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The Lead Forward Podcast is launching in 2024
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If you're looking for resources to use in your church, check out this page for a curated list of resources available to you. New items added occasionally.
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Looking to implement a Plan to Protect solution in your Kids Ministry? We've developed resources to help you get started.
We believe that every church, regardless of size and location, can participate in the work of sharing the Gospel around the world.
Connect with Next Gen Leaders for support and resources, and for NGM events like Youth Getaway
Interested in Church Planting or how to expand to multi-site? Or looking for resources on growing your existing church?
Chaplains work with the BCYD to minister to students, seniors, community programs, hospitals, correctional centres, and more.
Our intercultural and indigenous department helps to connect and resource these churches, as well as provide training on cross cultural impact in our district churches.
Our annual district conference with a focus on leadership training for your entire church ministry staff.
Bible classes for intercultural leaders, in partnership with Summit Pacific College
Achieve a healthy level of cultural awareness to build interculturalism in your churches.
Bible Classes from our partner college in Abbotsford, BC
Graduate Level Bible Classes from Summit Pacific College
From our BCYD Pastors
April 30, 2024
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
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
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 […]
Church Leaders
April 1, 2024
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
🔥 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
March 1, 2024
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
January 30, 2024
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
Youth
January 24, 2024
As many of you have heard by now, we have some exciting news regarding YG (Youth Getaway)! In 2024, we are inviting ALL our BCYD family to join us in […]
Administration
December 14, 2023
NEW T3010 REPORTING The Canada Revenue Agency has issued a new T3010 version (version 24). Therefore, effective immediately, charities with fiscal periods ending on or after December 31, 2023, will […]
Darwin Pichette
Intercultural
November 29, 2023
On November 4th, Lower Mainland churches from all over our District gathered for an evening of worship, encouragement, and fellowship. “All Together” took place at Seaview Assembly in White Rock. […]
November 7, 2023
We are both excited for Pastor Austin, Becca and Gus, while saddened to announce Austin’s resignation as our MLT for Kids & Families. He will be concluding his role with […]
November 5, 2023
Information from this blog post can be viewed on the government of BC’s website here. In a commitment to fostering fairness and equality in workplaces, the Pay Transparency Act, enacted […]
Our 2023 AGM starts at 9AM Today! Click the button below to watch online.