Entries by Marie H

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June 21, 2024

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June 21st – Bishop McGregor As a Christian, we are to be life long disciples, continuing to want to learn about God and life. This past week I had the opportunity to learn more about our newest public holiday called Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”). It marks the day when federal troops […]

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June 14, 2024

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June14th – Bishop McGregor This week I attended a zoom about healthy brain growth. They mentioned five things: eating healthy fat, exercising regularly, managing stress, drinking lots of water and eating real food. These things could ultimately help us live longer. The presenters also said “stay away from processed foods and that […]

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June 7, 2024

WEEKLY MESSAGE – June 7th – Bishop McGregor Just imagine….. This past week I went to visit a church parishioner to bring communion. I was happy to do so, but never realized what impact that would have on me. I went to serve, and yet, I was served. I came away filled with God’s love […]

WEEKLY MESSAGE – May 24, 2024

WEEKLY MESSAGE – May 24th – Bishop McGregor This week I attended the annual diocesan clergy conference about congregational development. The primary focus is to grow a healthy congregation. One of the models they shared with us was regarding the Benedictine Life. Its premise is that there are three components of a good spiritual life. First, […]