Our District Ministerial was held last week at the Delta Beausejour Hotel in Moncton. Peter planned, organized and conducted this high quality event and did amazing work – his report follows: “Here are just a few of the favourite parts of ministerial expressed in the 70+ voluntary evaluations received from the 120+ ministers and spouses […]
Gloria and I were honoured to be on Grand Manan over the weekend. The Task Force met for several hours on Saturday and processed a number of items looking forward. The combined service on Sunday voted unanimously – 100% – to merge together in one location effective Jan 1st. The three churches will continue to […]
Great day at Yarmouth yesterday. Excellent crowd – circa 600 – to share in a farewell for Pastor John Symonds after a total of 21 years of service at Yarmouth Wesleyan that saw two new churches built, a total relocation and outstanding growth propelled by John’s soul-winning ministry and relevant preaching. YWC is now the […]
The Maximizing Impact (MI) team was at Houlton over the weekend. There were 302 in church yesterday and the MI report landed well. Thanks to Pastor Wayne Robertson and the Houlton LBA and congregation for their involvement in the MI process. Blacks Harbour baptized 3 and saw 1 person saved yesterday. There were 116 in […]
The Gathering will take place in Orlando, Florida this week. Some 2000 ministers and spouses are registered with more than 120 from our own district – excellent response. The district was so pleased to financially support ministers and spouses who are appointed to local church ministry. I trust we will have a memory-making, Kingdom impacting […]
I am pleased to announce the our annual Atlantic Snow Birds Breakfast will be held on Saturday, Jan 17, 2015. We will meet, as we did last year, at the Country Kitchen in Brooksville at 9 AM. The breakfast is a gift from the Atlantic District and we will receive an offering for the vital […]
Remembrance Day and Veterans Day will be observed this week and we will all take a reflective moment to remember and honour those who served and especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. If you see or know a veteran, please say thank you. As Churchill so poignantly put it “…..never have […]
What a great two days! Sixteen new Solo/Lead/Staff pastors from across the district were together this week for New Pastor Orientation. Five were solo/lead pastors and the remaining eleven were staff pastors. We toured Caton’s, stayed at Beulah and, in addition to a myriad of Atlantic details, shared together concerning trust, truth, tenacity, teamwork and the high privilege […]
New Minister Orientation will take place this week at Beulah. There are 15 new tribal members who will be with us. Looking forward to this crucial time together. Watch for pics next week. Hammonds Plains Cornerstone now has a total of 70 staff and volunteers in their children’s ministry. Ten years ago, 70 was their total average attendance. […]
We were privileged to be at Seal Cove over the weekend to help celebrate their 125th anniversary. Seal Cove is the church that spiritually nurtured my father in his early walk with Christ. It is also the church that recommended my dad to the District Conference to be licensed as a minister. It goes without […]
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