These are the events we’ve run in the past.
Housing for Homefulness— In this session we discuss specific models and examples of housing development for homefulness. Introduced and moderated by Andrew Stephens-Rennie (Missioner, Valhalla Parish in Anglican Diocese of Kootenay, and co-editor of A Sort of Homecoming: Essays Honoring … Continued
Dimensions of Homefulness— This session will investigate further dimensions of homefulness in our urban and rural contexts. Introduced and moderated by Michael Shapcott, Executive Director of the Sorrento Centre, and co-author, with Jack Layton, of Homelessness: How to End the National … Continued
Problematizing Home, Pt II— This session will continue to explore dimensions of homelessness that are often lost in models that focus on shelter to the neglect of broader issues. Introduced and moderated by Elin Goulden (Social Justice and Advocacy Consultant, … Continued
Problematizing Home, Pt I— This session will explore dimensions of homelessness often lost in models that focus on shelter to the neglect of broader issues. Introduced and moderated by Brian Walsh, co-author of Beyond Homelessness: Christian Faith in A Culture … Continued
Brian Walsh has organized a series of lectures/conversations with urban missiologist Mark Gornik in Toronto. Gornik’s book To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City was a ground-breaking moment in North American urban ministry. Arising out of his experience in … Continued
Brian Walsh has organized a series of lectures/conversations with urban missiologist Mark Gornik in Toronto. Gornik’s book To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City was a ground-breaking moment in North American urban ministry. Arising out of his experience in … Continued
Brian Walsh has organized a series of lectures/conversations with urban missiologist Mark Gornik in Toronto. Gornik’s book To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City was a ground-breaking moment in North American urban ministry. Arising out of his experience in … Continued
Brian Walsh has organized a series of lectures/conversations with urban missiologist Mark Gornik in Toronto. Gornik’s book To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City was a ground-breaking moment in North American urban ministry. Arising out of his experience in … Continued
Brian Walsh has organized a series of lectures/conversations with urban missiologist Mark Gornik in Toronto. Gornik’s book To Live in Peace: Biblical Faith and the Changing Inner City was a ground-breaking moment in North American urban ministry. Arising out of his experience in … Continued
Jesus meets Dylan and they talk about the signs of the times. It get’s kind of interesting. The Wine Before Breakfast Band brings the music of Bob Dylan to the Church of the Redeemer. Brian Walsh is preaching.
CRC Campus Ministries & Empire Remixed presents Psalms, Truth and the Blues featuring Jamie Howison St. Benedict’s Table, Winnipeg Monday, November 2 @ 7.30pm CRC Chaplain’s Office Wycliffe College, University of Toronto After his stunning book on jazz and theology, … Continued
Learn from and share with other women on topics like leadership and healthy sexuality, as well as on issues around maintaining a vibrant personal, professional, and spiritual life as a woman in ministry or considering ministry. Be inspired by women … Continued
Empire Remixed and CRC Campus Ministries are proud to present Welsh Singer-Songwriter Martyn Joseph in concert at Wycliffe College’s Sheraton Hall on September 4, 2014. Tickets for the concert to go live on August 28 on CheapoTicketing. Martyn Joseph is … Continued
Resident Aliens was written twenty-five years ago. The authors will be joining us for a day of conversation about this topic and what’s changed since then. In this bold and visionary book, two leading Christian thinkers explore the “alien” status of … Continued
This evening of worship, prayer, and bible is infused with the prophetic indignation of righteous babe Ani DiFranco and mad farmer Brian Walsh. The Wine Before Breakfast Band will provide the soundtrack to this lenten exploration of God’s shalom in … Continued
The culture we live in is a constant mix of life-giving, creative reflections of God’s presence and death-dealing, twisted counterfeits. Our challenge is to learn together to walk the narrow, often hidden path that leads to life, when the broad … Continued
We get asked for money all the time. We get tired of being asked, but what about those who are doing the asking? Mosaic, a church on Vancouver’s False Creek is a self-described small, rag-tag group of people seeking to be … Continued
Conflict is the opposite of community development – conflict is transformation in reverse. When our efforts at building peace, justice and development succeed, our neighbourhoods become safer, and local streams of abundant life begin to flow. But conflict can erode … Continued
This workshop explores God’s heart for people on the margins of society. Examining what the Bible teaches, we share some of what we have learned on our journey in the downtown eastside of Vancouver and together we wrestle with questions like: Who … Continued
David Janzen from Reba Place Fellowship in Evanston, Illinois will facilitate a half day workshop on the joys and sorrows of intentional community. David will speak twice in the morning, and there will be a series of breakout sessions dealing with various … Continued
Jennifer Keesmaat has made quite the name for herself over the last years in her role as the City of Toronto’s Chief Planner. She’ll be giving a lecture as part of the Urban Remixed Inner City Front series. Toronto … Continued
Join Brian Walsh and Urban Remixed for an exploration of the theology of the city. The series, framed by a Bruce Cockburn album title, kicks off with a lecture from Brian Walsh entitled “A Theology of the City.” Location: Church of … Continued
Brian Walsh and Sherry Coman are co-hosting an evening film screening of two new short films from very different places. The night will include film, food, and conversation, and feature the following two films: “Horizon” by Zain Duraie (Jordan) Toronto … Continued
March 8th is International Women’s Day. If you’re near Vancouver and wondering how to celebrate, consider attending a film screening and discussion of “The Fallacy,” by Ève Lamont. Organised by REED with members of the Empire Remixed community, this event will give … Continued
This December marks the release of Brian Walsh’s newest book, “Kicking at the Darkness :: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination.” We’re celebrating the launch of the book in style at Hugh’s Room in Toronto on Monday December 5th at 8.30pm … Continued
Our friends at FreeChurch in Toronto are hosting a party celebrating the release of Common Prayer, a new prayer resource from Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and Enuma Okoro. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBhopwX4lRI]
Empire Remixed with CRC Campus Ministries, University of Toronto present an evening with Ched Myers: “Subversive Meals from Greensboro to Community Agriculture: Biblical Foundations and Trajectories” On Feb 1st, 1960 four African American college students sat down in a Woolworth’s … Continued
On Friday March 19, 2010 our friend and co-conspirator Shane Claiborne will be heading to Ottawa in order to join folks from the National Capital region in an evening of worship, conversation, and resistance. It will be a great opportunity to catch … Continued
Empire Remixed and CRC Campus Ministries present Andy Crouch … in conversation Monday, November 2, 8.00pm Chaplain’s Office, Wycliffe College 5 Hoskin Avenue Toronto A number of months ago, we reported here at Empire Remixed, the greatest Christian bookseller in the … Continued
On Friday November 14th, we will be screening the Ordinary Radicals film at the Bloor Cinema in downtown Toronto. Director Jamie Moffett will be with us in the audience, and ready to answer your questions after the film. Jamie compiled much of the footage from this … Continued
On Monday June 30, 2008, Empire Remixed and presenting partner PWRDF are pleased to bring Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw to Toronto on the Jesus for President (err…Prime Minister) tour, in support of their new book, and for the further … Continued
What would it be like if the book of Romans was a disarming text, not a weapon in theological warfare? What would happen if we read this ancient letter to a community at the heart of the empire, as if … Continued
The Man in Black at UofT! We’re presenting an evening with Rodney Clapp on Tuesday March 11, 2008 from 7-10pm at Wycliffe College. Clapp will be in town to promote the launch of his most recent book, Johnny Cash And The Great … Continued
In The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Naomi Klein tells the story of the relationship between electroshock therapy, free market capitalism, and the suppression of democracy. But what can protect disaster-shocked victims from the exploitation of shock and … Continued
Ghost Stories :: Local Pain, Local Hope welcomes Shane Claiborne to engage with local leaders working along Toronto’s margins. Jacqueline Daley (Toronto Community Housing), Joe Abbey-Colborne (Parkdale Neighbourhood Church), Michael Blair (Toronto Christian Resource Centre) and Phyllis Novak (Sketch) will all tell stories … Continued