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For immediate release from The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada How do Canadian women understand their roles and participate in the local church? In 2023, the EFC Centre for Research on Church and Faith (CRCF) was one of 14 EFC affiliate organizations and denominations that partnered to help answer this question. The landmark new report, National Study on Women in Canadian Evangelical Churches (WCEC), draws from several data sources. A pool of ministry experts nominated by th

For immediate release from The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada How do Canadian women understand their roles and participate in the local church? In 2023, the EFC Centre for Research on Church and Faith (CRCF) was one of 14 EFC affiliate organizations and denominations that partnered to help answer this question. The landmark new report, National Study on Women in Canadian Evangelical Churches (WCEC), draws from several data sources. A pool of ministry experts nominated by th

[ le français suit ] Canadian Christian women care deeply about their faith and living it out. But anecdotes and academic discussions dominate our understanding of how most women participate in the church. The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) and 13 other ministries are partnering to conduct research into how Canadian evangelical women understand their roles in the local church and what factors influence their participation. The Women in the Canadian Evangelical Church

For immediate release from The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada Only half of Canadians (51%) are aware that Canadians will be eligible for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) on the basis of mental illness in March 2024, according to a new Angus Reid Forum poll undertaken for The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada. “What we can clearly see is that many of our neighbours aren’t aware of some of the major changes happening in our country,” says EFC President David Guretzki. “This

Honouring the faithful and excellent service of Bruce J. Clemenger’s 30 plus years with the EFC, where for 20 years he has led as CEO and President, and recognizing David Guretzki’s leadership and his own unique gifting and expertise, the Board of the EFC is pleased to announce new senior leadership roles for the EFC. [UPDATE: See more in the EFC Update newsletter of Jan. 31, 2023] Effective January 31, 2023, Bruce J. Clemenger will be appointed to a new role as Senior Ambass