Peter and Cathy Hayes, newly appointed Global Partners missionaries to Cambodia are in that country for a brief on-site visit at this time. This pic came as they were enjoying iced coffee in the Russian market. “Falling in love with Cambodia” is their word. This year at Beulah we plan to ordain five candidates: Jamie […]
Last week I was privileged to be a part of a meeting at Houghton College under the direction of our GS Dr. Jo Anne Lyon. Those present, in addition to the GS, were all of the District Superintendents in the Northeastern Area – 9 of us in all. The time included a prayer focus; a […]
Thanks for Your Prayers – “God is good…all the time! All the time…God is good! That’s so true. I’m grateful that my recent trip to the hospital revealed that my heart is good, and that it is not the problem. I am experiencing something that many others in our area are dealing with as well […]
Christmas Greetings! “[God] has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David, just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago.” Luke 1:69-70 (NLT) We wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a blessed New Year as you celebrate the birth of the Savior in 2011! Dr. L.D. Buckingham […]
Hartland Wesleyan had a full parking lot this past Sunday (11/27), and approximately 150 people attended the Sunday morning service (lya 140*). The population of Hartland is 900, so 17% of the population was worshipping at the Wesleyan Church! There was a good combination of age groups across the congregation. I brought greetings on behalf […]
Under Sail is past due; thanks for your patience. Here are a few things that have been happening around the District: Record Weekend Attendances, Nov. 6th: Deep Water – 375 (4th Birthday!); and with no special events, Fredericton-Crosspoint – 558; Kings Valley Wesleyan Church – 858! Congratulations! Pastor Nelson Kooncereports that Bangor – Pathway Wesleyan […]
St. John’s, NL – Avalon Wesleyan celebrated its 3rd Birthday this past Sunday! Joanne and I were privileged to be there to experience the morning celebration with them. Church Planters, Pastors Darren & Janel Clark, shared that they were encouraged by the good fall season the church has been having. The church has been growing, […]
GS Dr. Tom Armiger Resignation: On Monday, September 19, 2011, the Executive Board of The Wesleyan Church received and accepted the resignation of Dr. Thomas E. Armiger as General Superintendent of The Wesleyan Church. Dr. Armiger’s decision came after being invited by the Board of Directors of World Hope International (WHI) to become that organization’s […]
Caton’s Island is celebrating its 400th Anniversary! The first European settlement in what is now New Brunswick was established on Caton’s Island in 1611. The first Holy Mass on the Saint John River was performed in October of 1611 on Caton’s Island by a Jesuit priest, Father Pierre Baird. The Atlantic District of The Wesleyan […]
The Gathering ’11 (G11) is now in the history books. Just under 2,000 pastors and spouses gathered for a wonderful time of spiritual refreshment, and renewed focus on our vision and mission. The Holy Spirit’s Presence was evident in the worship, the speakers were anointed, and the seminars were practical and timely. It was exciting […]
