by revnick | Feb 17, 2014 | Reflections
Yes, I do like the show, but I also enjoy the lecture series. Over the last few weeks I’ve been constantly tired, having trouble sleeping, all signs that I was in need of a get away for a couple days. So I packed a bag and headed out to Wolfville. Early...
by revnick | Nov 25, 2013 | Reflections, Words to the Church
I’ve been thinking lately about leadership. In part because of discussions I’ve been involved in. In part because of what I observe in the church as I engage in ecumenical and denominational conversations. In part because of what we see being done by our...
by revnick | May 3, 2012 | Politics, Words to the Church
This post is something that has come to my attention lately. Again it addresses leadership. Up until recently there WAs only one “full-time” party leader in Canadian Politics. Three of the four traditional parties represented in the House of Commons were...
by revnick | Mar 16, 2012 | Leadership, Words to the Church
This week I’ve had two interesting articles shared with me about leadership and change. The first was “The Problem with Blowing Things Up” which talks about the wisdom about how to initiate change. So often we are tempted to “blow things...
by revnick | Jan 12, 2012 | Words to the Church
Sometimes we find little nuggets in places we never expect to find them. In fact, I have to say I’m going to refer to someone I might never have predicted I would refer to on this blog. There was a recent article in the United Church Observer magazine where they...