About iMAC CANADA

A Vision Born of Divine Calling

International Ministerial Alliance of Churches – Canadian Branch Affiliated with IMAC International, London, United Kingdom With United Nations Consultative Status

Aim

The aim of IMAC Canada is to serve as a national expression of the International Ministerial Alliance of Churches (IMAC), committed to fostering spiritual growth, promoting unity among Christian leaders and institutions, and facilitating meaningful engagement between the Church and society.

IMAC Canada seeks to mobilize faith-based communities to address the spiritual, moral, and social challenges facing Canada today. Through collaboration with IMAC branches in over 35 countries and its consultative relationship with the United Nations, IMAC Canada aims to impact lives both locally and globally, advancing the Kingdom of God with integrity, purpose, and compassion.

Our Vision

The purpose of IMAC Canada is to create a cohesive and influential Christian network across Canada that operates under the principles of biblical truth, social justice, and global cooperation. It serves as a platform for pastors, churches, ministries, and Christian organizations to:

• Share resources and build capacity,

• Engage in spiritual, social, and humanitarian missions,

• Promote Christian leadership and excellence,

• Speak with one voice on moral and societal issues,

• Influence policies and public discourse from a biblical worldview.

In alignment with the vision of IMAC International, IMAC Canada exists to strengthen the spiritual health of the nation while partnering in global efforts to support peace, development, and human dignity in accordance with the values recognized by its consultative status with the United Nations.

Our Objectives

1. Spiritual Leadership and Capacity Building

• To develop and deliver leadership training programs, conferences, and workshops aimed at equipping pastors, ministry leaders, and church workers for effective service.

• To provide mentoring and support structures for emerging leaders and new ministries.

• To encourage sound biblical teaching, accountability, and ministerial ethics.

  2. Church Unity and National Network Development

• To foster interdenominational unity and cooperation among churches and ministries across Canada.

• To build a strong national network of Christian leaders who can collaborate on issues affecting the Church and society.

• To create opportunities for fellowship, peer support, and shared initiatives among member churches.

  3. Social Advocacy and Public Policy Engagement

• To actively engage with social, ethical, and policy issues that affect the Church and Canadian society at large.

• To represent Christian perspectives at local, provincial, and national levels, providing a moral and spiritual voice in public discourse.

• To partner with civil society, government agencies, and other faith-based groups in addressing issues such as religious freedom, family values, education, human trafficking, and indigenous reconciliation.

  4. Humanitarian and Community Outreach

• To initiate and support outreach programs that address poverty, homelessness, food insecurity, mental health, immigration support, and other social needs.

• To collaborate with community organizations and NGOs to deliver practical help and spiritual care.

• To promote social justice and compassion through faith-driven action.

  5. Global Missions and Cultural Exchange

• To facilitate international missions and partnerships with other IMAC branches around the world.

• To organize cultural exchange programs, conferences, and mission trips that enrich cross-cultural understanding and global kingdom collaboration.

• To support Canadian missionaries and humanitarian workers serving abroad.

  6. Youth Empowerment and Next-Generation Leadership

• To create programs that equip young people with the spiritual, emotional, and intellectual tools needed to become godly leaders in the church and society.

• To engage youth in ministry through camps, mentorship programs, leadership academies, and creative arts.

• To provide scholarships, internships, and leadership pathways for future Christian influencers.

  7. Promotion of Peace, Justice, and Sustainable Development

• To align with IMAC International’s UN consultative mandate by supporting initiatives that promote peace, gender equity, education, health, environmental stewardship, and sustainable development goals (SDGs).

• To raise awareness among Canadian churches of global development issues and the Church’s role in international advocacy.

• To collaborate with UN agencies, governments, and other global actors in advancing humanitarian and development work from a Christian perspective.