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Scripture Reading: Luke 5:1-11 A young man from good home. His father is a teacher. His mother is a nurse. They are a musical family, and a church-going family. The young man is a good hockey player and plays on some top local teams. He takes his first drink at the...
God’s not done…
Below is the sermon I shared at Wilson United Church, Florence, NS on June 7, 2015 on the occasion of their final Sunday morning service as a congregation. God's Not Done Scripture Reading: Job 42 Did you know that on Wednesday the United Church is celebrating...
the praying continues
My friends and I at Cruxifusion continue to pray for the United Church of Canada as it prepares for General Council 42 in Newfoundland and Labrador this August. Holy Lord, We are in the midst of meetings. Meetings to prepare for meetings. Meetings of conference....
another maritime conference and youth forum
This past weekend I was in Sackville, NB for Maritime Conference, more specifically, I was there for Youth Forum. This was my 5th Youth Forum over the last 8 years, and I love working with the youth. But this year was different. This year I was feeling very down about...
never alone
Scripture: Acts 2:1-4; Romans 8:18-39 Fire is an interesting phenomenon. Of course over the last few weeks we've seen plenty of fires in Cape Breton as fire departments have fought all kinds of grass fires lit by misguided people who thought it was fun to play with...
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Scripture Reading: Romans 6:1-4 A quote that is often attributed to Albert Einstein is “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” Although it most likely wasn't him. The internet isn't the best place to...