News from The Villa

Well, two deaths and therefore two sales of property in our little community. Yes, life moves on! Here’s the thing about being in such a community (and we all live in a community) is you can’t help but see and hear the cycle of life in all its facets. There is joy – one of…

In Memorium

I had the opportunity to attend the celebration of life for Gary Nelson, mostly notably the past President of Tyndale University. My meeting of Gary was through Church Planting Canada, though he was certainly well known in the leadership circles of The Church in North America having led Canadian Baptists Ministry as well. As Lee…

2023 in review

When we were young SA officers I would get the statement telling me what our monthly pension would be. I didn’t really understand those statements in those days and I remember being shocked and worried that I would get $104/month! Yikes. I later realized that each year that number increased based on years of service,…