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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
BCYD Updates
August 25, 2023
Last week Premier David Eby declared a state of Emergency in response to the Wild Fires in BC. Previously Restricting travel to and from the Okanagan – but as of […]
Ken Russell
July 27, 2023
We would like to take this time to express our appreciation to Len DenBraber, our Assistant District Superintendent for Multiplication, and share with you a great opportunity that has come […]
Next-Gen
June 7, 2023
As summertime approaches, parents often seek engaging and enriching experiences for their kids. One option that holds the promise of spiritual growth, character development, and lasting memories is summer camp. […]
Austin Toews
Conferences
May 31, 2023
We’re excited to announce that we’ve added 2 speakers to our Lead Forward 2023 Conference this fall! Dave Ferguson is the Lead Pastor of Community Christian Church, with 13 campuses […]
Lyndon Dueck
Church Planting
May 30, 2023
Len DenBraber
March 18, 2021
I’ve tried to find silver linings in the midst of this pandemic, but most of the time, all I see are clouds and more rain. It’s not that I don’t […]
Church Leaders
December 14, 2020
O come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here, Until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to thee, O Israel. […]
December 10, 2020
For anyone who has been in ministry throughout this pandemic, the word “pivot” has probably come up in many conversations. It has become somewhat of a buzzword in most church […]
Allen De Jong
December 8, 2020
Being just a few weeks away from the curtain call of the most unusual year of our lives could draw a sigh of relief in some and concern in others. […]
Harold Gutierrez
December 3, 2020
It’s hard to believe the end of 2020 is at hand, and I am sitting at my laptop typing out this year-end Christmas message for our constituency. This year has […]
Church Leaders, Next-Gen
September 22, 2020
For those who don’t know me yet, I am a sports fan. More specifically, I’m a BIG basketball fan. So, as you can imagine, I am thrilled that the NBA […]
September 21, 2020
“If only…” Two words that without a doubt have passed over the lips of many of us. I found myself just recently whispering them. “If only I had that new […]
Mark Lewis
Our 2023 AGM starts at 9AM Today! Click the button below to watch online.