![]() Pastor James Coates of GraceLife church was remanded in custody after refusing to abide by conditions of his release pending trial, police said. For information see: - An Alberta pastor was in custody Wednesday after being charged by police a second time with breaking public health rules tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have been helped and/or blessed by our material offerings can be mailed or made online with with Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or Paypal. Offering: Offerings are welcome if you care to make one. Our primary goal with the FBIS is to provide material to assist preachers in the edification and protection of the churches. Brother Cloud lives in South Asia where he has been a church planting missionary since 1979. Established in 1974, Way of Life Literature is a fundamental Baptist preaching and publishing ministry based in Bethel Baptist Church, London, Ontario, of which Wilbert Unger is the founding Pastor. Questions? by Way of Life Literature Inc., the Fundamental Baptist Information Service is an e-mail posting for Bible-believing Christians. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward" (1 Timothy 5:18). "For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. We trust that your Christian honesty will preserve the integrity of this policy. The items have taken years to produce at enormous expense in time and money, and we use the income from sales to help fund the ministry. Things we do not want copied and distributed are "Store" items like the Fundamental Baptist Digital Library, print editions of our books, electronic editions of the books that we sell, the videos that we sell, etc. A link to the original report is very much appreciated as the reports are frequently updated and/or expanded. You may also post parts of reports and/or entire reports to websites, blogs, etc as long as you give proper credit (citation). You are welcome to make copies of these at your own expense and share them with friends and family. Things that we encourage you to share include the audio sermons, O Timothy magazine, FBIS articles, and the free eVideos and free eBooks. Way of Life's content falls into two categories: sharable and non-sharable. Other items we sell to help fund our expensive literature and foreign church planting ministries. Much of our material is available for free, such as the hundreds of articles at the Way of Life web site. Pastor James could not in all clear conscience abide by his current conditions so he remains behind bars.’ Coates will remain remanded there until February 24, at which time he and their lawyer, James Kitchen (with the JCCF), will appear before a Judge and seek Pastor James’ release condition appealed or modified.” “In an email to members, Grace Life elders also state the same: ‘The conditions currently in place prevent Pastor James from preaching, leading worship and even setting foot inside GraceLife Church until the time of his trial which is yet to be determined. My prayer is that men wills stand! They can’t see that if they shut us down on this issue, they will shut us down on any issue they deem to be ‘a danger to the health and safety of Albertans.’ ![]() May God have mercy on our nation! I read to my children the work the Lord is doing in people through James so they can see the sacrifice of their father is not in vain. The Crown has called him a danger to the health and safety of Albertans. ‘He could walk if he just sets aside his God-given pastoral duties but he can’t do that. Pastor James Coates of Grace Life Church in Edmonton, Alberta, has been in custody since Tuesday, the end result of a month’s long protracted battle with the province trying to shut them down. “He is the first Canadian Pastor to be jailed for holding a church service. ![]() “A Canadian pastor remains in prison after being arrested for violating a public health order which prohibits houses of worship from gathering at more than 15 percent capacity, and will not be released until he pledges to desist from preaching and having church services if freed, an act he refuses to agree to. The following is excerpted from “Canadian Pastor,” NC Daily Gazette, Feb. ![]()
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