Rev. Brent L. White | Are people in hell repentant?
I’m currently teaching a Bible study on the parables of Jesus in the sanctuary on Sunday mornings. A few weeks ...
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Enter the Rainbow | The Designated Hitter Rule
“The designated hitter rule gives me hope for the future of the United Methodist Church.” - Megan KellerI mean, this ...
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Steve Manskar – Equipping Disciples | Discipleship Ministries | A Discipleship Pathway Needs A Rule of Life
When congregations adopt it as their rule of life it helps them do at least three things: (1) keep Christ ...
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pastor jenny | comparison + that still small voice
Photo Credit: SubsplashI know very well every corner and square inch of the prison of comparison. I have spent most ...
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Naked Alien | Sin Is Bad Awareness Day
October 19th: Spirit Day and Domestic Violence Awareness Day.What does this say about us? What does it say, that we ...
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SOUND BITES: Something to chew on that is good for the soul™ | HEAVEN IS CLOSER THAN WE IMAGINE
Heaven is close. Perhaps closer than we imagine. It's a little like saying to an unborn infant in his mother's ...
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UM & Global | Whither the central conferences in a "loosened" connection? Part 2
The Commission on a Way Forward has been worked to develop plans for a new way of structuring The United ...
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Tom Lambrecht | Good News Magazine | Closer to a Way Forward
By Rev. Thomas Lambrecht Commission Members at Work – COWF Photo Last week the Bishops’ Commission on a Way Forward ...
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United Methodist Insight | Social Principles Revision Process Gets Under Way
Team convenors for revision of the United Methodist Social Principles met in May with Church and Society staff to begin ...
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Hacking Christianity :: Rev. Jeremy Smith | What Are You Prepared To Do For Justice?
A question of commitment keeps me coming back to two movies and their evaluations of the fuzzy line of justice. Screencap – The Untouchables (1987) What Are You Prepared to do? Actor Sean Connery plays Jim Malone in The Untouchables, a movie about ...
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Hacking Christianity :: Rev. Jeremy Smith | Denominations are Dinosaurs, except when Disaster Strikes
When disaster strikes, we are reminded that we are better together. Photo: Creative Commons via DoD When disaster strikes. When disaster strikes in our hyper-connected world, the damage is not localized. The entire region and world is aware of Hurricane ...
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Hacking Christianity :: Rev. Jeremy Smith | Should Reducing Hate be a Measure of Church Effectiveness?
Is it more important that we count people in the pews and dollars in the plate, or the amount of hate that churches combat? via the Southern Poverty Law Center Measure it in Hate? I love my blog community because ...
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