by Dan Pyke | Mar 26, 2021 | Leadership Development, Ministry Tools, Team Development, Uncategorized
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been exploring Ephesians, and reflecting on it my quiet time. I’ve been reminded of the book’s value to the church in so many circumstances. As I consider youth ministry, I’ve been keeping in mind Paul’s reminder to “be completely humble... by Dan Pyke | Mar 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Increasingly in my reading and reflections, I’ve been reminded of the truth that the responsibility of raising the next generation to follow Jesus does not belong to only paid staff and a handful of volunteers, or parents, but to the entire local congregation.... by Dan Pyke | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, March 11, 2021—The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada today announced that Laura Bennett will be joining us as our new Associate Director of Youth & Family. Laura will begin work on Monday, March 22nd, 2021 in this part-time role with the... by Dan Pyke | Feb 12, 2021 | Leadership Development, Ministry Tools, Uncategorized
In the book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, author Jason Reynolds writes about Puritan ministers, John Cotton and Richard Mather:“They built churches in Massachusetts but, more important, they built systems. The church wasn’t just a place of worship. The church... by Dan Pyke | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
The other day, my wife was preparing a meal for our family and pulled out the slow cooker. She plugged it in and saw a bright blue flash of light! Unknown to us, the cord was worn on the slow cooker and it broke off. A kitchen tool that we thought... by Dan Pyke | Dec 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
“But the angel said to the shepherds, ‘Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people” — Luke 2:10 Good news of great joy.Don’t we all need good news at this point? As we journey through the...