Partnership building in Ireland

Kathy and I are planning on visiting Ireland April 28th to May 9th. We are hoping to visit churches for partnership building. If you and your church are interested in having us speak, we currently have availability on… Read More

Ministry and more ministry

These have been incredibly busy days of late. Like so many, we have been affected by the war in neighbouring Ukraine. We have embraced the opportunity to serve the church, to serve refugees and those still in Ukraine…. Read More

Ukraine – how do Christians respond?

Broken-hearted. That is how I feel. My friends have had to leave their homes in the city to go to nearby villages to find a small measure of safety and security. Air raid sirens, mixed in with the… Read More

March 2022 USA trip

Update: These are the times I will be speaking. Come if you want to know more about the situation in Ukraine, our response and how you can help!!! Pearce Free Methodist Church (North Chili) on Saturday March 5th… Read More

Partnership in Russia

*Note that I am not using the city name to protect our partners. It has been an excellent few days in Russia. I came to meet with new partners in ministry and to teach a course. We explored… Read More

Equipping new leaders

It is a joy this week to be involved in teaching three leaders who God is calling into deeper service. Philip, Sarah and Sylvia are all studying towards ordination. This week they are studying the history of Methodism… Read More

2020 filling up!

Although we are still in 2019 with two and a half months before the end of the year, my calander for 2020 has gotten rather full already. I have a number of trips to America, Bulgaria, Ireland, Moldova,… Read More

Irish speaking engagements and meetings, November 2019

As regular readers of my blog will know, I typically travel to Ireland once a year to visit family and meet with supporters. This year I visited in January but will also be returning in November for a… Read More

Rivne, Ukraine 

The last few days I served in Rivne, Ukraine. I spent time with our Ukrainian leaders, Misha and Lena Petrochenko and their two beautiful kids. The Petrochenko family are involved in several ministries and I was delighted to… Read More