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 | Aug 15, 2013 | Church
“For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we were all made to drink of one...
by revnick | May 7, 2013 | Reflections, Words to the Church
The church is going through significant change, at least in the mainline denominations. Whether they like it or not. Today, in the United Church of Canada we’ve heard that 28 people will be notified they will be without work in our national office. 14 through...
by revnick | Aug 30, 2012 | Words to the Church
I truly am in a bit of a state of shock this week. I don’t expect it to ease much at all over the next little while. As some of you may know, the United Church of Canada had it’s triennial General Council meetings this summer. Overall, when I looked at the...
by revnick | Jul 30, 2012 | Reflections, Words to the Church
In just a few weeks the United Church of Canada will begin its General Council meetings, held every three years. Part of the work to be done will be to elect a new moderator (spiritual leader) for the next 3 years. As part of the board for Cruxifusion, I was able to...
