The work here in New Brunswick is going well. In fact it is going better than I or anyone could have imagined. We have had some growing pains and hurdles for sure, but the church up here is strong. We are up in number, experiencing spiritual growth, and it looks like it is reasonable to …
It has been too long since my last update. We have made allot of changes and experienced allot of growth. Since April we have had folk who have been associated with the congregation come back in repentance, a family moving to the area visited and will be placing membership when they get here permanently, and …
It has been too long since my last update. The work has been going well. There hasn’t been anything of note to report. It has settled down to the day to day work of being a located minister. There is a certain comfort to that. I am happy to report that a good friend of …
The one word that would describe February in the Maritimes this year is, SNOW!. Talking about a period of adjustment, this was surely an adjustment and something for which no amount of knowledge could prepare us. I do have to say, it was fun. It is amazing to me how that much snow does not …
January is turning out to be a pretty good month despite some setbacks. Right now we have the weather and the government working against us. The weather has turned and we have had two pretty big storms. Right now there is about two feet of snow on the ground. The snow banks are upwards of …
I hope this blog finds you all well and having a wonderful holiday season. God is truly good and there is so much comfort in His loving fellowship. I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for the prayers, emails, texts, messages, and for the monetary support for this mission work. We truly could …
Anthony and I got to get out and eat a meal while we were running some errands. The pic on this blog is a very Canadian meal from a very Canadian restaurant. Swiss Chalet specializes in rotisserie chicken and ribs with comfort good sides. Today Anthony ate an old fashioned crispy chicken sandwich. I had …
Well, sometimes the best laid plans of mice and men do not work out. I had planned on getting a work permit and beginning work at a retail sales company that is local here to the Maritimes. After meeting with an immigration lawyer I have found out that I can not get that work permit …
It is time to consider something to best help the mission work up here. It is time to consider being a bi-vocational preacher and find a way to build tents. There are some hurdles to jump as we are in Canada on a special religious worker exemption. I have to make an appointment with immigration …
I never thought I would tell someone with whom I was speaking over the phone that I had to end the call and get busy running my errands because the snow was piling up. Today, I did just that. It was interesting seeing that a blanket of snow about 8 inches didn’t slow anyone down. …
