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Pastoral installations have begun for the year. I was at Norton yesterday to install Mark and Karen Cooney as they begin ministry there. Gloria and I met over in Maine on Friday with a candidate for...
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Allan and Sheri Stevens, GP missionaries to Albania, are home for a few months awaiting the arrival of their first child, due in October. Welcome home! Andy and Tammie Phillips will candidate in...
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Gloria and I were privileged to attend a 40th Anniversary gathering for Dave and Joanne LeRoy last week. Hosted by their family and including a few invited guests, it was an honour to be present as a...
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The Global Leadership Summit was a highlight of the week. Powerful teaching of high impact. Our tribe was well represented and more of us will be a part of the same event in October when it will be...
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Congrats to Evan and Heidi Oxner who were married on August 10th. Evan is the Assistant Pastor in Perth-Andover and Heidi’s proud parents are our Beulah Caretakers Bruce and Roxie Cheney. Jeff Hoyt...
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Dartmouth Hillside had a surprise wedding as a part of their morning service last Sunday – congrats to the bride and groom (there are the two on the right of the pic below). ENGAGE 2013 coming up at...
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New life in Christ continues to be evidenced by baptisms around our district. Last Sunday, Kentville New Hope held a baptism at Murphy’s Lake and Halifax Metro held a baptism at the Oakfield...
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Direct report from Caton’s: God truly blessed us this year!! We saw 72 salvations and 71 re-commitments!! There was also a 42% increase in campers this year over last. Mark your calendars for our...
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Last week was largely given to zone ministers meetings in Fredericton, Saint John, Yarmouth and Dartmouth. There is one more to take place at Houlton on Wednesday of this week. Great response. My...
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I was privileged to speak at a Missions Weekend for a church in another district this past weekend. Gloria and I will be taking a few days of vacation this week. However, I am fully available through...
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Gloria and I had a refreshing few days away last week. Last weekend I spoke at a Missions Convention at Trinity Wesleyan in Central, SC. Following that, we met Troy and Lisa at the Billy Graham Library...
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TECHIE DAYS this week – Tuesday at 10:30 at Kingswood Wesley Hall and Wednesday at 10:30 at Hammonds Plains Cornerstone. Dr Lorne Oke, Executive Director, Center for Learning and Innovation at IWU will...
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Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! Yesterday I was privileged to speak at Kings Valley and to install Brent Ingersoll as the Lead Pastor. Great energy and synergy swirling in the place. Excellent spirit and...
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Gloria and I began last week with a three-day trip to San Antonio, Texas to meet with circa 25 other District Superintendents and spouses in a peer learning gathering. The fellowship was heartwarming,...
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Final reminder – not too late….. Warm congratulations to Allan and Sheri Stevens, our missionaries to Albania, on the safe arrival of John Douglas. He arrived on October 9th and as you can tell from...
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The ENGAGE conference was held at Kingswood on Oct 18-19. This event is designed to encourage and equip worship leaders and worship teams and featured several special guest speakers and worship...
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Remembrance Day (Canada) and Veterans Day (USA) are both observed today, Monday November 11th. The incredible freedoms we enjoy here in North America were won on far away battlefields by veterans,...
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Gloria and I will be in Indianapolis for most of this week. I am privileged to serve on the General Board as well as other related committees, all of which are meeting this week. We will return to the...
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Gloria and I were in Indianapolis this week for meetings of the General Board (GB) and other related activities. I was first elected to the GB in 1984 and it has been a great privilege across these...
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Welcome to Advent. God became man and dwelt among us – how incredible is that! We are now entering the time of year when we especially focus on Advent and how that reality so dramatically changed our...
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