by revnick | Aug 23, 2018 | Sermons, Uncategorized
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,...
by revnick | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized, Words to the Church
The following arrived in my inbox earlier this week. Nick, I read your blog articles with faithfulness, almost every one of them. I feel more of a “friend” with you through your writings more than in any other way. I feel so bad for you as a Minister in...
by revnick | Jan 9, 2014 | Reflections, Uncategorized, Words to the Church
So the United Church of Canada is trying to figure out it’s future. There’s a lot of discussions and feedback opportunities to help define and shape the church of the future (and/or present). Today there was a discussion on evangelism between to friends of...
by revnick | Oct 22, 2013 | Reflections, Uncategorized
Last week I went to Moncton for a regional gathering for Cruxfusion we dubbed “Crux East” There were about 20 of us in attendance, not a big crowd, but enough for fellowship and to make new friends. This, after all, is just our first regional gathering, so...
by revnick | May 21, 2013 | Reflections, Uncategorized
This weekend we were richly blessed in my town. We were blessed by the presence of children, children who have very different lives than we have. On Sunday morning people from about 6 different churches came together to worship on Pentecost Sunday. Why? Because we had...
by revnick | Mar 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
So the Pharisees and teachers of religious law asked him, “Why don’t your disciples follow our age-old tradition? They eat without first performing the hand-washing ceremony.” Jesus replied, “You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, for he wrote,...
