Canadian Centre for Christian Charities (CCCC)

This Is What God Has Given You - CCCC Blogs Pastors do well when they are grateful for what God has given them in terms of equipping and leading them in their pastoral role.

God has entrusted you with something specific.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on faithfully stewarding what God has already placed in your hands.

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#ChristianLeadership #Stewardship

Explore Your Mission Afresh - CCCC Blogs Pastors who explore their church's mission with fresh eyes will gain fresh insight into the priorities and programs the church needs.

Sometimes leadership renewal begins by revisiting your mission.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on exploring your mission afresh to regain clarity and focus.

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#ChristianLeadership #MissionFocus

Come Back to Your Mission - CCCC Blogs It's possible to lose one's passion for the ministry's mission. As a pastor, you need to come back to your mission to inspire your church.

When leadership feels heavy, it may be time to return to the mission.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on re-centering on the mission God has given.

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#ChristianLeadership #MissionFocus

Come Back to Your Call - CCCC Blogs A great way to keep your passion for your call high is to keep the experience of how you experienced your call to pastoral ministry fresh.

When leadership feels overwhelming, it may be time to return to your call.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on reconnecting with the calling God has placed on our lives.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryCalling

Upcoming Webinar: T3010 Walkthrough
All registered charities must file the T3010 each year. Join Curtis Towns, Head of Finance & Accreditation at CCCC, for a practical walkthrough and refresher.

🗓 Feb 18, 2026 | 2:00 pm EST
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#T3010 #CCCCWebinar

Treasure Your Call - CCCC Blogs Pastors who treasure their call to ministry will want to check and be sure they are not doing anything that would disqualify them from continuing in their call.

Your call to ministry is a gift worth treasuring.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on remembering and protecting the calling God has placed on our lives.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryCalling

Bill C-9: Impact on Religious Expression in Canada - CCCC Blogs Religious Expression in Canada.

What does Bill C-9 mean for religious expression in Canada? CCCC’s Legal team breaks down what churches and Christian charities need to know and why it matters.

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#CCCC #ChristianCharities #ChurchLeadership #ReligiousFreedom #FaithInCanada #CharityLaw

Congratulations, Mission Eurasia, Inc.! - CCCC Blogs By demonstrating its commitment to integrity, accountability, and transparency through itscompliance with the CCCC Standards of Accountability, Mission Eurasia has earned CCCCAccreditation. Mission…

Congratulations to Mission Eurasia, Inc. on achieving Accredited Membership with the Canadian Centre for Christian Charities.

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#CCCC #AccreditedMember #ChristianCharities #FaithfulStewardship #GoodGovernance #MissionWork

Prepare to Move Forward - CCCC Blogs Our Christian mission won't be completed until Jesus returns, so we need ways to stay inspired while we're only halfway up the mountain.

Preparation matters before moving forward.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on preparing well for what God may be calling leaders toward next.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryLife

Stewarding Benevolence with Integrity: Policies, Practices, and Compliance Stewarding Benevolence with Integrity: Policies, Practices, and Compliance Search store And Or Search store And Or Are you responsible for the benevolence ministry within your ministry? Or, are you…

Stewarding Benevolence with Integrity
Learn how to manage benevolence responsibly & lawfully. From T5007 reporting to policy best practices.

~37 mins | FREE for members | $25 non-members
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#ChristianCharities #Benevolence #MinistryLeadership #CCCCresource

Completing Your T3010 - Canadian Centre for Christian Charities Each year, all Canadian registered charities are required to complete and file a Registered Charity Information Return (the T3010) within six months of their fiscal year-end.

File your T3010 faster, with fewer headaches.

CRA-certified software
Auto-calculations + built-in guidance
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Now with digital filing (.txt upload to CRA!)

Free for CCCC members | Available to non-members for a nominal fee
Start here: www.cccc.org/t3010

The Main Thing - CCCC Blogs Pastors can make peace in their churches by focusing the church's attention on the main thing: Jesus Christ and his mission for the church.

Focus matters in leadership and ministry.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on staying rooted in the main thing God has called us to.

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#ChristianLeadership #FaithfulMinistry

Employees and Independent Contractors: Distinguishing Between Them Employees and Independent Contractors: Distinguishing Between Them Search store And Or Search store And Or This webinar addresses the following important considerations: Elements that must be…

Confused about the difference between employees and independent contractors? This 21-minute session offers practical clarity for charities and churches.

Watch: www.cccc.org/cart/view_it...

Free for CCCC Members
$25 per replay for non-members

#CharityLeadership #NonprofitHR #CCCC

Looking for faith-based work? Join our free Christian Jobs Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday January 28th, 2026. Meet ministries in breakout rooms, ask questions, and explore open roles.
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#ChristianJobs #FaithAndWork #VirtualJobFair #NonprofitCareers

Opposition often comes with faithful leadership.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on facing resistance with wisdom, courage, and trust in God.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryLife

We’re excited to share that our CEO, Rev. John Pellowe MBA, DMin, is teaching a one-week graduate-level intensive on Governance and Board Development at Briercrest Seminary in Caronport, Saskatchewan

#ChristianLeadership #ChurchGovernance #NonprofitLeadership #BoardDevelopment

Reframe the Problem - CCCC Blogs Most problems actually contain seeds of opportunity within them. To find the opportunities, reframe the situation from a problem to an opportunity.

Sometimes the challenge isn’t the problem. It’s how we see it.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, reflects on reframing challenges to lead with faith and clarity.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryLife

Conversations with Donors - Canadian Centre for Christian Charities Conversations with Donors Search store And Or Search store And Or Fundraising and Development teams, we invite you to join us for our upcoming webinar, Conversations with Donors, featuring a...

Better donor conversations lead to stronger ministry partnerships.

This CCCC webinar explores how to engage donors thoughtfully, navigate today’s economic landscape, and encourage purposeful giving.
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#Fundraising #DonorRelations #CCCC

Merry Christmas.

"For to us a child is born,
to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."

Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)

Gifting and Receipting for Charities - Canadian Centre for Christian Charities Gifting and Receipting for Charities Search store And Or Search store And Or Are you responsible for gifting and receipting policies and practices within your charity? Do you accept and...

This CCCC webinar walks through key gifting and receipting rules every organization should understand.
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#CharityCompliance #Stewardship #CCCC

Christmas reminds us that God does not love us from a distance. God is with us.

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, shares a reflection on the hope and comfort of Emmanuel.

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#Advent #GodWithUs

Emotional maturity is essential for healthy Christian leadership. 💬🙏

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, shares how mastering our emotions helps us lead with clarity and grace.

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#ChristianLeadership #EmotionalHealth

Watch the webinar: www.cccc.org/cart/view_it...

Partner mention:
Featuring Brett Ullman from @brett.ullman
(Speaker and Advocate for Mental Health in the Christian Community)

#MentalHealth #FaithAndWellness #ChristianLeadership #CCCC #ChurchLeadersCanada

Ministry work can take a toll on your mental health.

Christian speaker Brett Ullman joins CCCC to share a faith-based approach to healing, honesty, and hope.

Your Work Supports Ministry. Let CCCC Support You.

A CCCC Professional Membership gives you resources, sector insight, and connections that help you serve Christian ministries and charities with confidence.

Learn more: www.cccc.org/membership

When Ministry Is Too Much to Bear - CCCC Blogs When ministry is too hard to bear and pastors are losing heart, that is when they are most likely to accept and make the most of God's help.

Even the strongest leaders can reach a breaking point. 💔

John Pellowe, CEO of CCCC, shares hope and encouragement for those who feel burdened by the demands of ministry.

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#ChristianLeadership #MinistryLife

Resignation & Termination Webinar Learn to navigate resignations and terminations with clarity and care. Join us Dec 17 at 2 pm EST for a CCCC webinar hosted by Christian Malleck, CHRL.

Learn to navigate resignations and terminations with clarity and care.
Join us Dec 17 at 2 pm EST for a CCCC webinar hosted by Christian Malleck, CHRL.

Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The Green is an online community for anyone working in Christian ministry or serving in a Christian charity in Canada. Connect, learn, ask questions, and grow alongside others who share your mission.

Explore The Green: thegreen.community

Avoid the most common HR pitfalls.

Lisa Simmons and Christian Malleck share insights on hiring well, resolving conflict, and building healthy workplace culture in this CCCC webinar.
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#HumanResources #ChristianLeadership #FaithAtWork #CCCC

Choose an organization that meets the highest standards of transparency, accountability, and stewardship. Give to a CCCC Accredited member.

👉 Find a CCCC Accredited Member: giveconfidently.ca

#GivingTuesday #WiseGiving #TrustedGiving