by revnick | May 29, 2014 | Reflections
Yup, you sure did. You rocked my world. You changed lives. You inspired some. You moved some to explore ministry for themselves. You helped others become aware of pain in their lives and take those first steps towards healing. For me, you affirmed my call. You helped...
by revnick | May 17, 2014 | Reflections, Words to the Church
This past Friday, the United Church of Canada’s “Comprehensive Review” task force hosted an online discussion on something it proposed in it’s report “Fishing on the Other Side” (found here). One of the radical suggestions the...
by revnick | May 8, 2014 | Words to the Church
We all like gifts. Getting, giving, opening, buying… gifts are good. But there’s another type of gift. There are gifts that are given to us for the specific reason to be shared. I’m talking about our God given spiritual gifts. For some reason, in my...
by revnick | Apr 22, 2014 | Reflections
Woke up this morning to a beautiful day full of sunshine. Today’s a bit of a special day I guess. Today I start my fifth decade. As with most significant numbers, it’s often a time of reflection. Today is no different. 20 years ago I was at Acadia...
by revnick | Apr 19, 2014 | Reflections
It’s Saturday. A day we often relax a bit in this house. I usually have a little bit to do in the office to finish up for Sunday morning, but for the most part the kids play, we relax as a family, we treat it… well… like a weekend! Today is the same,...