District Superintendent
Monthly Update

Jim S. Poirier

January 2012

Dear Friend,

While I write this update I am enjoying the last few days of my Christmas holidays. It is hard to believe the snow is actually melting, in January! This is a big change from last winter.

When we consider each new year, our minds are definitely open to change. Change of diet, change of activity levels and change of how we spend and save are just some of the personal changes we ponder. It all has to do with a new year affording us the opportunity to have a new beginning.

I am anticipating several positive changes in 2012 for us as a district family:

1. A re-energized Aboriginal Missions effort with many churches strongly supporting and partnering with A. M.

2. The beginning of our Fairford training centre. It has a new name; Forge School of Ministry and Management!

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