A fairly frequent visitor to a tree across from our cottage veranda. It is always interesting to note how lesser birds, as it were, react when the majestic eagle appears. There are life lessons to be observed and understood it seems to me. All pastors take note – the District Ministerial will take place at […]
Riverside Kids Camp was on last week and had a great group present. Monday night was bonfire night – what a great summer experience for the kids. The Caton’s Session of the Camp Board met last week on the island. Excellent reports from the summer ministry that is ongoing for several more weeks. Board member […]
This is a special edition of Its Monday Again (IMA) with a Beulah/Caton’s overview. IMA will return to its usual format next week. Beulah 2016 highlights: Record ordination class of 11 candidates including two married couples with the largest ordination service in recent memory. Commissioned Dawn Wheaton as a lay missionary to Haiti where she […]
What a way to begin Beulah 2016! Saturday began with heavy rain and strong winds and by days’ end it was clear and calm with a marvelous fireworks display at the beach thanks to the generosity of Brian and Deb McMillan. Between these book ends we shared in a large scale flea market, free afternoon gospel […]
This is the week – the beginning of Beulah 2016. Check below for details on A Day Like No Other. Check the web for details of Beulah 2016. It promises to be a great week. Don’t miss it. Hope to see you there. Over 60 Kingdom leaders from Atlantic Canada convened last week for […]
Yesterday was Father’s Day. I trust all of you who are fathers or a father figure in someone’s life had a very special day. It is an enormously responsible privilege for me to be dad to our children and now to be papa to our grandchildren. “I want to congratulate all the men out […]
The 2016 General Conference concluded on Wednesday of last week. The picture above includes nearly everyone from our district that was present – delegates, exhibiters, tellers, spouses and guests. There were many highlights in the conference headlined by the election of Dr. Wayne Schmidt as our new General Superintendent. Many Memorials (resolutions) were processed including […]
The 2016 quadrennial General Conference of The Wesleyan Church officially began on Saturday evening and continued with two great rallies yesterday – one focused on Global Partners and their international ministry and the other on church planting ministry here in North America. The business sessions begin this morning and will conclude on Wednesday. There will […]
Gloria and I were on Grand Manan yesterday for a combined service at Seal Cove and a congregational information session for the soon-to-be merged church. There was a good crowd present (130 +-) and in addition to the regular offerings, more than $5,000 was given toward the new church project. A building committee was ratified […]
Gloria and I were at Presque Isle over the weekend where I spoke in both services to a congregation of circa 600. The services included a baptism and the celebration of the Lord’s Supper. The church had a very encouraging year with an average attendance increase of 75 and total income for all purposes of […]
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