Reflections – Meggin King

Sep 4, 2013 | AVEL, Blogs, Reflections Video Blog

Video Blog This week we introduce a new series featuring brief reflections on life, leadership and ministry in the Maritime Conference.  We begin with words from Rev. Meggin King, now President of Maritime Conference. She reflects on what sustains her in her ministry....

Time Out

Jul 31, 2013 | President's Blog

I’m back after four weeks of vacation,  and in all honesty I will say that it was more stressful than you’d  normally expect, for vacation time.  Don’t get me wrong- there was good stuff going on, including family time, time away, time camping-   but...

Room at the Inn

Jun 27, 2013 | Blogs

Room at the Inn for 67 Strangers, 5 Vans, Lights, Sound System, Costumes Submitted by Henry Ellswoth A month ago Lutheran Pastor Todd Mattson was pulling out what was left of his 53 year old hair. His ecumenical youth theatre group was about to set out on a 15-day...

Once Upon a Time

Jun 21, 2013 | President's Blog

Earlier this month I spent a week in Truro, at the annual Atlantic Seminar in Theological Education (ASTE) event. For those unfamiliar with it, this is a wonderful week, held each year for the last 45 years, with a different theme each year. Every years since...

So there I was… An introduction of sorts.

Jun 6, 2013 | President's Blog

So there I was, minding my own business at a regular Presbytery meeting, over a year ago, when Fran Fiddes turned to me and said, “Why don’t YOU run for Conference President?” Well, truth be told, I wasn’t exactly minding my own business. As...

Call to Participants for Research Project

May 9, 2013 | Blogs

Bev Brazier is a United Church Minister presently serving in Whitehorse in the Yukon. She served in Maritime Conference for many years. I’m doing some research, and inviting you to consider taking part. YOU are ministry personnel or lay people active in...