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Against the Grifters at General Conference
When Renewal Groups became Removal Groups, they lost their credibility in the UMC.
The Crane Church: A New Hope for United Methodism
A tale from Japanese folklore holds a metaphor for the UMC of today and tomorrow.
State of the United Methodist Church in 2024 [3of3]
Will we take action at GC2024 to unify the church and transform the world, or be left again in the trenches of disarray?
State of the United Methodist Church in 2024 [2of3]
What happens now? Summarizing General Conference 2024.
Church and Christian Reflections
Varied reflections on Christian topics, including Church in a time of COVID-19.
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After Ten Years of Methodism 2.0, the UMC is ready to upgrade.
Ten years after a fateful blog post, let’s look back to better see where we are now as The United Methodist Church.
After the UMC’s Longest Night
United Methodism has been through a long, bleak season; when will the news cycles start getting brighter?
Behind the “On Again Off Again” 2026 General Conference
Why was it called for, cancelled, then back on again? The details matter!
Oklahoma United Methodism prevails over Court Overreach
A critical disaffiliation court case argued by a Global Methodist Church lawyer just failed spectacularly.