“Take up thy cross and follow me, I heard my Master say” these words from a favorite hymn kept running through my brain as pondered thoughts and words to share […]
In 1742 John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, published a short pamphlet which was intended to explain to early Methodists, as well to the larger population, just who “Methodists” were (or […]
Earlier this year, I was invited by the Sound District Dismantling Racism Team to write a piece on racism for the Sound District Newsletter. There is so much to say, […]
The sacraments – baptism and holy communion – are truly means of grace. Through them we experience God’s grace in unique and surprising ways. Last time I wrote about holy […]
Recently, a friend posed a question on his Facebook page which grabbed my attention. What habits have you set in place to ensure that you continue to walk in the […]
We are approaching the year mark of our life with COVID restrictions. This year has allowed us some unique opportunities. It has also limited our ability to gather together in […]
“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end […]
Barry Winders says the COVID-19 crisis is a hinge point for the church. This pivotal time demands mission-focused leaders lest the church slip back into the busyness and nonmissional activities […]