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Greater Things Are Yet To Be Done: Day 29: Offering Christ to a Hurting World
Luke 10:36-37 “What do you think? Which one of these three was a neighbor to the man who encountered thieves?” Then the legal expert said, “The one who demonstrated mercy toward him.” Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.” When I was a girl my father on several occasions asked me to go with him […]
John Meunier: Are you poor in spirit?
John Wesley’s sermons on the Sermon on the Mount are at the core of his teaching. In them we find much of theology distilled down to its essence. His own view was the the Sermon on the Mount was the … Continue reading →
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May 22 2013
UMC.org: Oklahoma pastor asks prayers after tornado
D.A. Bennett, who got news of his son’s safety but must perform funeral for another child, describes “how desperately we need prayers.”
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May 22 2013
UMC.org: Copy of Oklahoma pastor asks prayers after tornado
D.A. Bennett, who got news of his son’s safety but must perform funeral for another child, describes “how desperately we need prayers.”
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May 21 2013
The United Methodist Reporter: Aging Well: Our faith helps us resist the temptations of aging
I couldn’t help but laugh when my 89-year-old friend made a confession. “Some days I need a tractor to pull me out of my rut!” she exclaimed exasperatedly. It’s true for all of us. Without realizing it, we spin our wheels, repeating the same behavior, until we’ve created ruts so deep that the only thing [...]
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May 21 2013
The United Methodist Reporter: Film festival world premiere features UM clergy
By Amy Forbus, Special Contributor… BATESVILLE, Ark.—This year’s Ozark Foothills FilmFest, held April 3-7, featured 34 films, one of which holds special connections for United Methodists in Arkansas. Black Marks on White Paper, an hour-long documentary, made its world premiere April 5, with both the filmmaker—retired clergyman the Rev. Bob Hager—and the film’s subject—retired Bishop [...]
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May 21 2013
UMC.org: Saying farewell to United Methodist Reporter
Losing the national newspaper like ‘the death of a family member or friend,’ says one longtime reader and alum.
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