Answered Prayer • Prière Exaucée
Praise ReportLocal Young Adults exploring and deepening their faith
Body of Christ: In the October 2025 CPG the emphasis of all three prayer points was on youth and young adults. In November 2025 mainstream media began to report 'Gen Z-ers returning to church in record numbers' - see these reports as examples:...
Funding for our Art community
Art, Culture and Sport: In the May 2025 CPG we prayed for sufficient funding for the Arts community (focussing on those wishing to further their education in the Arts); and in the June CPG we prayed that God would “bless the newly elected ministers responsible for...
Help for healthcare in Ottawa
Healthcare: The church prayed (July/August CPG) for, “ the need for better access to community health care. Raise up strong, collaborative, caring leaders, both bureaucrats and medical professionals, to resolve the roadblocks. In October the Mayor announced a council...
Our young adults finding home away from home
Family: The church prayed for young people moving away from home (September CPG) for education or work to find supportive people of faith wherever they go. A partial answer to this prayer comes from several parents who are praising God that their young adult has...
Healthy marriages and healthy children
Family: The church prayed for couples to value the marriage covenant (May CPG). A church in the city is running a pre-marital course using Timothy Keller’s book, The Meaning of Marriage, a truthful and realistic guide to marriage, both its challenges and its...
The Body of Christ in Ottawa is encouraged
Government: The church prayed for short- and long-term housing solutions. Recent zoning bylaw changes allow existing single-family properties to be redeveloped for additional living spaces. Also, the city recently transferred eight properties for use as affordable...
Government, First Responders and more!
Government: The church prayed for encouragement for everyone at OC Transpo (and at least one congregation prayed specifically for funding). Federal and provincial governments both announced new funding. While there are potential drawbacks to the plans, the positive is...