by Daniel Beaudoin | Dec 7, 2020 | Bishop's Writings
Dear Friends in Christ, “A voice cries out: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low; the uneven ground shall become level, and the rough...
by Daniel Beaudoin | Dec 1, 2020 | Bishop's Writings
At the first (virtual) meeting of the Innovator Learning Academy in November, we engaged in an exercise that measured values of importance to the class. The more often a value was mentioned, the larger it grew on the word bubble representation of responses....
by Daniel Beaudoin | Nov 27, 2020 | Bishop's Writings
“In our increasingly post-Christian culture it is imperative that the church reclaim its missional roots and that we innovate new ways to take the Kingdom of God to the world.” -Pastor Tom Schaeffer This past week, the very first class of the Innovator...
by Daniel Beaudoin | Nov 25, 2020 | Bishop's Writings
“I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that has been given you in Christ Jesus,”(1 Corinthians 1:4). After an opening greeting, St. Paul begins most of his letters by giving thanks. Even when he is sharing a difficult word with a wayward...
by Daniel Beaudoin | Nov 17, 2020 | Bishop's Writings
“He heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds” (Psalm 147:3) As the number of COVID 19 cases continue to rise across Northwestern Ohio and the nation, I am mindful of God’s promise to heal and renew. God, through the crucified and risen Jesus is in the...