Oct 31, 2017 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
As many of you may know from personal experience, constructing a new church building can be quite a long process. This was the case in 1890 when the Congregational congregation at Brooklyn, Nova Scotia decided to begin work on a new building to replace the building...
Oct 24, 2017 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
These photographs are from a Halloween event at Tatamagouche Centre, or Atlantic Christian Training Centre as it was known at the time, in 1962 or 1963. Try not to get too scared!
Oct 17, 2017 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
These recipes were found in some records of Great Village Pastoral Charge, Truro Presbytery (St. James United Church in Great Village was closed in 2014). Perhaps these recipes were intended for a future cookbook but in any case they look delicious! Free of charge, I...
Oct 3, 2017 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
The following photographs were taken at Central Methodist Church (now Central United Church) in Moncton, New Brunswick. The first photograph was taken in 1914 and the second photograph is undated. Quite the bountiful displays!
Sep 8, 2017 | Christian Life & Growth
In 2015/2016 when properties that had been home to Camp MacLennan and Camp Woolastook were sold, it was decided that a portion of the money from the sale be set aside as a legacy for camping ministries in Maritime Conference. Direction came from remaining camp boards...
Apr 4, 2017 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
Some of you may remember an earlier post I did about some doodles on a treasurer’s book from York Methodist Circuit in PEI (click here to see that post again). Well, it turns out that kids all over the place are tempted to liven up boring financial documents....
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