Stories of Hope

  Whenever “one of our own” becomes a pastor, a congregation has great reason to celebrate. This week, that’s what happened when Classis Quinte, our regional gathering of nineteen Christian Reformed churches between Ajax and Kingston, examined and endorsed “our own” Allan Kirkpatrick as the new pastor of Grace CRC in Cobourg.

  I remember the discussion like it was yesterday. In fact it was March 2009, and we were in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. We were wrestling with the question, “What will we do when we get back to Canada?”