Nov 7, 2013 | Christian Life & Growth, On-line Retreats
The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination.” – Unknown Our Advent days offer a shift from ordinary time and...
Nov 5, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
Looks like the baby boom of the 1950s and 1960s was alive and well in Amherst, Nova Scotia! This is a photograph from Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church. Although there was no label on the back, perhaps these babies were being baptized on that particular...
Nov 4, 2013 | Christian Life & Growth, On-line Retreats
Spiritual Practices in the Isaiah Readings: An Advent Small Group Study Resource In a part-time ministry hard choices are made. Often what needs to be let go are the faith formation studies and gatherings. Even in the full-time ministry the demands of pastoral care...
Oct 22, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
As promised, here is another tidbit from “The Pepper Box,” the newspaper put out by the residents of the Pine Hill Divinity Hall residence. Does this bring back memories of your high school or university days?
Oct 21, 2013 | Christian Life & Growth
By Rev. Audrey Lounder This Sunday at Quispamsis United Church we celebrated our 48th anniversary. In the past, we have always looked back – telling the story of the 13 founding families, sharing how the building was built… and paid for. This year, we...