A Senior Moment: ‘The Other’

Along with several grade two classmates, I would eagerly escape our public elementary school promptly at 3:30. Once off the property on one particular afternoon,...

A Senior Moment: ‘The Other Kennedy’

June 5th will mark the 50th anniversary of the violent death of Bobby Kennedy, a presidential candidate felled by Sirhan Sirhan’s bullet at the...

A Senior Moment: ‘Who Am I?’

Earlier this month I found myself back in high school. It was just after Mental Health Week in Ontario and I had been invited...

A Senior Moment: ‘A Perfect Gift’

It’s not that I never appreciated having breakfast in bed on Father’s Day. Other years, I happily accepted those carefully chosen ties or socks....

A Ministerial Message: Faith Lutheran Church Port Elgin – September 24, 2023

https://youtu.be/spe0dOfEnlg   Nikii Thompson, Salvation Army Food Bank Coordinator, was also a special guest speaker at Sunday's service (Sept. 24) and presented the valued services that...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “The Day the Music Died”

My grade 13 French composition class had just finished and I was at my locker putting on a heavy woolen jacket. It was time...

A Ministerial Message: Port Elgin United Church

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q6uovjZ5LE

New Perspectives: June’s Arrival by Rev. Heather McCarrel

The arrival of June was announced several days prior to June 1st.   Perhaps it was the excitement of this most happiest of  months that...

Operation Christmas Child – shoeboxes are now in transit

In September, thousands of empty shoeboxes went out all over Bruce County as the annual Operation Christmas Child Shoebox campaign began.  Two short months...

Unexpected delight – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

There are moments in life when the unexpected happens and we are taken by surprise.  Such moments as a fender bender, spilled coffee, or...

A Ministerial Message: Central Grey Bruce Cooperative Ministry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AanvhVFbCrA&pp=ygUnY2VudHJhbCBncmV5IGJydWNlIGNvb3BlcmF0aXZlIG1pbmlzdHJ5

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “CALL OF THE OPEN ROAD”

That red C.C.M. bike I eulogized last week was my longest two-wheeled love affair---over 50 years--- but certainly not my first cycling relationship. Way back...

New Perspectives: Take 5 with Dar – Letting Go

https://youtu.be/XQrEIKt7Fow