International Student Ministries Canada

Friends for Dinner

Hospitality has increasingly become one of the most strategic evangelism assets to engage unbelievers with the good news of Jesus. The New Testament Greek word for hospitality ( philozenia ) comes from a compound of love and stranger —literally, love for outsiders . The Bible also mentions in Hebrews 13: “Do not neglect to show hospitality t strangers, for some have...

National Ministries Fund

At the first Christmas, God gave us a gift that was literally ‘out of this world!’ I don’t know what you will be getting in your gift box this year but this Christmas, we, at ISMC, are challenging each other not to think INSIDE the box but OUTSIDE! The world has changed a lot in the past 200 years and so have the ways and means to influence it. Our recent book, Thinking...

CADlife app for international students

Every year, thousands of international students land in Canada. Bursting with questions and a goodly measure of confusion, they need accurate information on housing, transit, groceries, furniture, culture, environment, friends, communities, and much more. What could be exciting experiences—choosing a study program, selecting the ideal university, surviving the application process,...

Lausanne ISM Catalyst

Founded by the likes of Billy Graham and John Stott, since 1974 when the Lausanne Movement speaks, everyone listens. Today, the Lausanne Movement still exists to "connect influencers and ideas for global mission.” ( https://ww.lausanne.org ) As a global extension of my role in Canada as ISMC President, in December 2015 the Lausanne Movement officially invited me to serve as its ...

Project 1,000 co-winners @ $50 each

You are the reason ISMC has been able to consistently chalk the four wins stated in ‘Word from the President’ (above) for the past thirty-three years. You and us can together create opportunities for 34,000 international students/scholars to be befriended, hosted, discipled and trained, partnered with and sent to impact the ends of the earth through Jesus Christ! Our 70% growth in...

Reaching international students in the Maritimes

That figure alone, and its yearly growth, is enough to motivate us. Over the last two years, God has orchestrated excellent connections in Halifax and area for those who want to reach international students for Christ. ISMC has an associate staff member in New Brunswick, two in Nova Scotia, and a student leader in Newfoundland, as well as several volunteers. We have connections with churches...