On me demande parfois, “Feriez-vous quelquechose de différent si vous étiez de nouveau pasteur d’une église?” je pense que oui. Voici les quelques petites choses qui me vient à l’esprit. Je célébrerais plus. Je ferais de mon mieux pour trouver des manières appropriées de célébrer ce que Dieu fait parmi […]
Choses que je ferais différemment en tant que Pasteur Read More
Part One: Three Canadian police officers have taken their own lives in the past two weeks. If only one had, this would be tragedy, but three?!? I am aware that some of you already find ways to show support for your local emergency service providers. Thank you for doing that.
CliffsNotes – September 4, 2018 Read More
Montrant que “Nous ne sommes pas seulement des touristes,” les membres de l’équipe de la Marine Royale Canadienne passent une journée à Hospice Maui. WAILUKU – Les membres de l’équipe de la Marine Royale Canadienne auraient pu passer leur journée à la plage. Ils ont plutôt choisi de venir
Donner du Sens à Leurs Voyages Read More
This was a very good note to start my Monday (from Pastor Laurie Lemke, Venachar FM): “Just wanted to share with you that we had a believers’ baptism service at a lake today. We started the service with two people wanting to be baptized…but God is so awesome……..we baptized six
CliffsNotes – August 28, 2018 Read More
Here’s a news article that was published in The Maui News on the community relations work Rev. Andrew Klinger, Chaplain and Royal Canadian Navy Lt coordinated with the Royal Canadian Navy. He and 25 members of the HMCS Ottawa volunteered their time at a hospice facility in order to give
Giving Meaning to Their Travels Read More
“What’s going on in Sri Lanka?” A court case. When I started in my new role, there was actually another case but Praise God for some very good meetings we had (myself and the plaintiffs), wherein the dissident pastors withdrew their case and committed to work towards reconciliation – currently
CliffsNotes – August 21, 2018 Read More
It was a wonderful weekend! Karlene and I were in Quebec for a FM leadership conference. On Friday night I spoke at the young adult event. I had an inspiring conversation with a couple of young men (both about 24) who are recent converts. My one new friend told me
CliffsNotes – August 14, 2018 Read More
So I was visiting a church the other Sunday. It wasn’t one of “ours”. I went with a family member to their church. What I didn’t know was that I was going to be there on Grad Sunday. The Grade 12’s were honored and celebrated, and it was a good
Doing ‘Community’ Well Read More
I am at The Cove – a Billy Graham Association training centre. It’s been a favourite place for a few of our pastors, so I thought I’d try it out and get my Christian Education Units here. Professional development is a core value for our tribe. Most all professions have
CliffsNotes – July 24, 2018 Read More
Welcome to Church Health Thursday! This week Marc shares a link from “Christianity Today” about the search for leaders and servant hearts: It’s hard to find people who will step up and lead in the church today. Especially young people. That’s what I keep hearing. But I also see many
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