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Experience Community Life at GFA's Discipleship Program

March 18, 2020

GFA World offers young adults the opportunity to join our community for a gap year program.

STONEY CREEK, ON - GFA World (www.gfa.ca) says community life is an important aspect of our Discipleship Program. The program is an intensive gap year for Christian single adults ages 18-27.

We invite them to join our community for a year designed to transform and equip them to make a global impact in this generation. This year is unique in that it not only involves practical hands on opportunities here in our home office, but students also get to play a part in sharing God's love around the world.

An aspect of the D…

GFA World Highlights Lent Season, Calls Christians to Pray for Coronavirus Crisis

March 4, 2020

Unveiling a new devotional website for Lent 2020, GFA World called Christians to pray and fast for others who are suffering -- including those impacted by the …

The Need for Medical Ministry

Feb. 19, 2020

Prevention is better than cure. But what if you can't access either? Too poor to afford things like vitamins, fruits and vegetables—or routine doctor visits—fa…

Social Media Led Her to the Truth

Feb. 5, 2020

It was supposed to be Lochani’s first day of school, but it was not a happy day for her. Her family had lost everything in a fire that day—and now her parents …

Common Passion Unites Unlikely Team

Jan. 22, 2020

When André read Revolution in World Missions in 2004, it stirred afresh the burden God had given him after visiting a country where there were no churches.

Alone No Longer Because of Bridge of Hope

Jan. 8, 2020

Jenya lived with her grandparents on a tea plantation where they worked. The rest of her family lived on another tea plantation more than 30 miles away. Once a…

Celebrating Christmas in Stoney Creek

Dec. 23, 2019

Carols and hot chocolate, red and green lights, time with family and friends, these are all things that remind us Christmas is on it's way.

Celebrate Christ, Transform Lives

Dec. 18, 2019

For fourteen years, GFA World, together with many friends around the globe, has had the privilege of blessing thousands of families in impoverished communities…

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Good News Traveling in a Winter Coat

Dec. 3, 2019

A cold wave had descended on the village where Balaark, a GFA-supported national worker, served. Each day, the bite of the wind and the falling temperature goa…

Serving the Community, Impacting the World

Nov. 14, 2019

Community events are an important part of our lives at GFA. They play a vital role in allowing us to serve our neighbours and build relationships within Stoney…