Working Faith

Scripture Reading: James 2:1-17 Quite possibly the most favourite family activity we did this summer while on vacation was attend the Canadian Special Olympics Games in Antigonish. We were invited to be there so we could cheer on my cousin from the Yukon who was...

From the Inside Out

Scripture Readings: James 1:17-27; Mark 7:1-8,14-15,21-23 One of the unforgettable moments of General Council this summer came near the end of the week, actually it came in the last hours of the meeting. Like most meetings of the church, we were starting to get bogged...

Play Safe

Scripture Readings: Ephesians 6:10-20; John 6:56-69 Pretty much every summer the kids and I have a traditional outing. Each year we go to OnTreePark, which is a zipline and obstacle ropes course just outside Windsor and not too far from our family cottage. And, as...

The Bread We Receive

Scripture Readings: Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58 It’s good to be home. 6 weeks is a long time to be away. Between vacation and General Council, it’s been a busy summer. I won’t go into great detail about what I did all summer long this morning,...

So What’s Next?

Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:1-20 9 years ago today my family left a home we were renting in Halifax and made our way to Cape Breton. We were on our way to Sydney Mines. We had no idea what to expect. We had no idea how long we would be here. All we pretty much knew...