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Gordon Conner

Pastor Gordon Conner moved to Vancouver in the summer of 1982 to plant what was then called Bethel Baptist Church. The Lord has graciously allowed him a fruitful ministry in the heart of this vast, multi-cultural Canadian city. Greater Vancouver Baptist Church has been able to assist in the planting of five other churches within a ten mile radius. Pastor Conner has also directed their summer camp ministry, “Camp YES!” since 1985 and has a weekly radio broadcast “Standing On The Promises!”

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Articles by Gordon Conner

Strengthening Others

Encouraging Your Friends in the Lord

I have been reading 1 Samuel lately and meditating on the story of David. His life was certainly one filled with “ups and downs.” And, frankly, many of them were brought on by his own sin and mistakes.

Christian Living, Encouragement, Friendship

Are You Doing the Doings?

A Call to Holiness

To many, holiness means stained glass windows, organ music, or candles. Those things are not holiness. They are religious trappings of people trying to create an aura of holiness.

Christian Living, Holiness, Sanctification, Separation

Rejoice in the Lord

Trusting God in Trials

Down through the years, one of my favorite songs by Ron Hamilton has been “Rejoice in the Lord.” Ron wrote this song back when he first was diagnosed with cancer in his left eye.

Christian Living, Faith, Trials

17 Results of Not Praying

Thought Provoking Consequences

We go to prayer conferences and even preach on prayer. But do we truly pray? I found the following thoughts about prayerlessness to be thought provoking and decided to share them with you.

Christian Living, Prayer, Spiritual Growth

Broken and Poured Out

5 Lessons from a Remarkable Gift

In Mark 14 we find a number of wonderful lessons from the lives of everyday people—people like you and me. The chapter begins with the house of Simon (once a leper) and a woman who came to the Lord Jesus and broke open an alabaster box filled with...

Christian Living, Giving, Sacrifice

In the Wood

A True Friend Is an Encourager

David was in the wilderness of Ziph, a rugged terrain near Carmel that was removed from any true settlement. He had no bed to sleep in, no table or chairs, no recliner, no comforts of home

Christian Living, Encouragement, Faith, Friendship, Mentoring, Trials

Why Be Offended?

5 Reasons Our Flesh Takes Offense

People are not perfect, and to makes matters worse, saved people are not perfect. Jesus said in Luke 17:1, “Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come.” He says...

Christian Living, Forgiveness

Responding to Offenses

There Are Three Responses to an Offense—Only One Can Heal the Damage

Lingering offenses strain relationships between brothers and sisters in God’s family. Remember, we are members one of another, and that connection is damaged by offenses. Satan is out to destroy your Christian walk, divide believers, and weaken the...