Monthly Archives: August 2015

Hello, dear readers. Did you think I had forgotten you? Not so. But some weeks come with overload and writing a blog gets dropped to the bottom of the list every day. Such was last week. After returning from General … Continue reading →

Well, Thursday has drawn to a close here in Corner Brook. There is one day remaining to our 42nd General Council. Have you been following the news on www.gc42.ca? If not check it out. You will find some great video … Continue reading →

I mentioned in yesterday’s blog that the arena is surrounded with prayer fish sent by congregations. We also have paper fish signs indicating our table groups, and each Commissioner was given a gift when we arrived of a hand carved … Continue reading →

Well, okay technically this is Day 2 of General Council. We began last night with a very moving opening worship service but today was the first full day of Council and … a full day it was. The Council is … Continue reading →

I leave early tomorrow morning to catch a flight to Deer Lake, Newfoundland. I am a Commissioner to the 42nd General Council of the United Church of Canada. This General Council meeting happens every three years. United Church folk from … Continue reading →