On Monday and Tuesday, Peter and I led the 2016 edition of New Pastors Orientation at Beulah. We also had a special presentation from Matt Maxwell and morning devotional thought from Troy McKnight. There were some 15 newbies present – first time pastors; pastors returning to the district; new staff pastors – a great group. […]
SPECIAL NOTE: The District Office is closed today for the Labour Day holiday. We will also be closed tomorrow as we relocate from Beulah back to Moncton. The office will reopen on Wednesday. A WEEK IN PICTURES Great day at Beulah yesterday. Thirty-seven pianos – yes, 37 – for a service of hymn singing centered […]
Under Peter’s direction and at our request, Lawrence and Vesta Mullen, our Beulah/District historians, have been doing video clips at various places on the camp grounds. These clips will capture significant historical snippets and will be available online later. Thanks to the Mullens for so kindly assisting us in this way – deeply appreciated. Congrats […]
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. – I Corinthians 16:13 Head of Millstream held a baptism last Sunday and plan another later in the summer. Well done. It is great to see our smaller churches showing signs of new life along with all the praise notes from our […]
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 […]
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 […]
This past weekend our Maximizing Impact team was at Fredericton Journey. We also had Rev. Darren Dicks from our Central Canada District with us as an observer. We had a very positive weekend and our report was well received by the pastor, staff and congregation. The picture above is of the Saturday morning group enjoying […]
Look who showed up in our office this week on the way home! So glad to see Nick out of the VG and headed to the Ridge. Progress. Thanks to so many of you who have prayed so often for Nick. He was at church yesterday morning – all good! Great Kingdom outcomes from Easter […]
What a great weekend as we once again celebrated the Resurrection of Jesus Christ – the defining event of our faith. A smattering of highlights follow – a full report will appear next week. Presque Isle had 1113 in attendance – (Last Year’s Average – LYA) was 569. This may have been their best […]
This week we will celebrate the defining moment of our faith – the resurrection of Jesus Christ. My prayer is that the exhilaration the disciples must have felt when they understood that He was alive, just as He promised, will be experienced all across our tribe this weekend. As the liturgical expression puts it – […]
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