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The second look

The second look is the decisive insight. Now look again, focus in, go closer. You might find the missing piece in the jigsaw of life. This happens to all of us. We can be reading a book and all of a sudden a word, or a sentence, or a thought strikes us. We can be […]

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Hypothetical Fears

Fears are generally highly conjectural; not well supported by available evidence, they are hypothetical. This might happen or that may occur. We human beings at times want certainty before we make a decision and become paralysed with indecision. We can at times live a hypothetical life, not wanting to move from where we are to […]

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The Call Committee

Over 1100 kilometers driven so far on the three days of the road trip across New Brunswick, PEI and Nova Scotia and one of today’s discussions has been surrounding how Baptists call a Pastor. There is great care and detailed attention paid in this process. There are a a variety of approaches, but they generally […]

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Grace

Yesterday I visited for the first time Prince Edward Island where the best selling novel Anne of Green Gables was set. It is a story of invitation, of Anne an orphan finding grace hope and transformation with two elderly siblings. As I journeyed with my friend Greg Jones we talked about hope and reminded ourselves […]

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Moose Lesson

Travelling through heavily forested New Brunswick you become aware of a constant warning as you drive along the roads from one destination to another. Beware the moose! This is a really serious danger as there have been many fatalities from driving into moose. To be aware of danger is a constant theme in bible. The […]

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The Bridge

Last night my first real sight of St John New Brunswick was going across the harbour bridge. That bridge reminded me of the incredible importance of building a bridge between the Christian faith and the modern world in which we are called to live. There is a vast chasm between the two. You need to […]

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All things made by him

Science has given us a very enlarged picture of the physical world, microscopic, atoms, molecules, cellular structure. It has opened the universe, with new insights. But these insights can be presented in such a way that they are devoid of meaning. We are on one of billions of galaxies and we are a tiny speck […]

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