Moderator

Readers will recall that I previously shared the story of Peter McLean’s bicycle trip across Canada to raise money for the Hakka Bible Translation Project and as a kind of personal rite of passage.   Well, I just received word from Peter’s mother, Mary Beth, that Peter has now completed his epic journey.  I thought you might like to read Mary Beth’s All Staff email that she sent out to folks here at the National Church Offices.  Read the rest of this entry →

Peter McLean is Biking for Bibles

I hope readers will recall that I have chosen the theme of generosity for my moderatorial year. In my June 18th blog post, I shared excerpts from my address to the 136th General Assembly in which I invited the commissioners and the church as a whole to sail with me into the future on a ship I christened, “Generosity.” I would like to share with you again the closing paragraph from that address: Read the rest of this entry →