Independent Ministries the EFC Helped to Start

• Canadian Marriage and Family Network: www.cmfn.ca
• Canadian Network of Ministries to Muslims: www.cnmm.ca 
• Christian Higher Education Canada: www.checanada.ca
• Equipping Evangelists: thresholdministries.ca/esr/
• Street Level: www.streetlevel.ca 
• The Word Guild: www.thewordguild.com
• World Relief Canada: www.wrcanada.org

Through the Pain: Helping a Suicidal Person - DVD Special Offer
Fact: Suicide is not about wanting to die.  It's about wanting to stop unbearable emotional pain.
Loss, Crisis, Trigger, Signal of Suicide – Learn to recognize the contributory factors toward a person becoming suicidal.
Ask, Listen, Help - Steps to remember when assisting someone who may be suicidal.
These are just some of the tools and information provided in this comprehensive training DVD, now available for a special offer of $10.00 online or by contacting the EFC’s customer service department at 905-479-5885. Affiliated churches and organizations have received a copy of the DVD in the mail at no cost; extra copies are available to affiliates at a discount of 50%. If your church or organization is not yet affiliated with the EFC, click here to find out how you can receive this benefit and more.

Improving Short-Term Mission Trips
The EFC Global Mission Roundtable has updated its Code of Best Practice in Short-Term Mission. The Code seeks to provide a standard or benchmark for short-term mission practice and suggests elements that should be incorporated as a basic minimum. Download the second edition, dated February 2009, for free. A revised guidebook which includes many helpful supplementary materials is available for $10 online or by calling 1-866-302-3362 x 234 (local 905-479-5885 x 234).