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Season 12: Episode 7 | Rev. Graham Singh | Rebuilding People, Places & Purpose

Rev. Graham Singh | Guest

Graham Singh | Guest

Founder and CEO | Relèven
Andrew Stirling | Interviewer

Andrew Stirling | Interviewer

Ambassador | Canadian Bible Society

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Watch or listen to Rev. Graham Singh, Founder and CEO of Relèven, being interviewed by Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling. In this episode, Graham, who is also an ordained minister in the Anglican Church of Canada, talks about his role in helping to transform underutilized churches into community hubs and affordable housing. He is committed to the revitalization of church buildings, facilitating positive change, and honouring the traditions of the past while giving space to the next generation.

In this episode, Graham and Andrew discuss:

 

  • Reimagining church spaces as centres of mission and community transformation.
  • Exploring Biblical vision and faithful stewardship in seasons of change.
  • Learning from Nehemiah about rebuilding people, places, and purpose.
  • Holding onto tradition with care while embracing renewal and invitation.
  • Considering the future of church properties through a missional lens.
  • Trusting God’s work of resurrection when ministries face endings.
  • Witnessing hope as younger generations rediscover Scripture.

Rev. Graham Singh

Rev. Graham Singh is Founder and CEO of Relèven, a global charity and fund manager aimed at transforming community-owned properties into new and impactful vocations. Relèven’s team from the social innovation, property finance, urbanism and faith sectors help to assemble, fund and operate projects and have released hundreds of millions of dollars in property value back to local communities. Graham is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario (Huron College), The London School of Economics, St Mellitus College & Cambridge University, Asbury Theological Seminary and the Saïd Business School at Oxford University. He also serves as an ordained minister in the Anglican Church of Canada and is a professional member of Canada’s heritage community CAHP | ACECP.

Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling

Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling was the Senior Minister of Timothy Eaton Memorial United Church in Toronto, one of Canada’s largest United Church congregations and was responsible for leadership and administration at Timothy Eaton from 1998 until his more recent retirement. Overseeing staff, providing visionary leadership, acting as the public representative of over 1,500 members and managing a dynamic and ever-evolving ministry to the city of Toronto and beyond.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Law from the University of Cape Town, South Africa, a Master of Divinity from the Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a Doctor of Ministry in preaching from Acadia Divinity College, Wolfville, Nova Scotia. In 2008, Wycliffe College, Toronto, recognized his contribution to preaching with an honorary Doctor of Divinity.

Rev. Dr. Andrew Stirling is now the Ambassador for the Canadian Bible Society building relationships with churches, academic institutions and individuals across Canada.

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