For me, it’s not really camping! I have camped at our district church campground at Chambers, NY; but only once or twice, the rest of my thirty years of ministry –I’ve only…
At Scranton Steamtown
For fun, on the way home from Washington, I visited Steamtown in Scranton, PA. It’s a great museum. I took the back shop tour and had the privilege of seeing the work being done…
Treasuring the quiet spots
I’ve been noticing lately how much I treasure the quiet places in my life. Recently when I visited my daughter and son-in-law, I found a quiet spot on their front porch to…
Leadership Reflections on Hosting District Conference Successfully
I’ve been asking myself, “From a leadership standpoint, why did it go so well?” “What were some key ingredients in the mix that made it all come together?” Here are some of…
District Conference hosted well
Efficient, flexible in meeting challenges, well staged, and very friendly—such words describe the job done by all the volunteers as they worked together admirably to host the annual district conference CNY district…
Washington visit
Just walking the streets near our nation’s Capitol is exhilarating. A few weeks ago, my wife and I had the privilege of attending a conference in Washington DC. Our Family Research Council…
Young Adult Study Group Started
Are you too old for teen classes but too young for existing adult studies at Kirkville Wesleyan? Now we have an answer for you! This last Sunday at Community Wesleyan at 10:30…
Kirkville to host District Conference
“Going for the Greater” is the theme of the annual district conference of the Central New York District of the Wesleyan Church to be hosted this Saturday, June 19, by Community Wesleyan…
Another immigration travesty
I read in the news today about the sad status of many children of illegal immigrants. They are now practically people without a country. They have frequently been here since early childhood…
Local conference approves agenda items
In a joyful annual conference, Community Wesleyan church members affirmed the LBA’s suggestion that Pastor Eric Paashaus’ title be changed from Assistant Pastor for Youth to Assistant Pastor. Amid many items of…