One of this blog's values is offering a space for commentary on The United Methodist Church by a variety of voices. Here's Dr. …
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Hoping to be Mary, Expecting to be Thomas
What will you preach on May 22, the Sunday after General Conference? Hoping for Mary... Jesus said to her, “Mary.” Mary …
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Rule 44: Beyond the Hype to the Hope
Rule 44 is SUCH a hugely complex and insanely cumbersome proposal for General Conference. Or is it? Clarity and Commentary on a …
Comparative Vitality Often Leads to Trouble
Vitality looks different in different contexts, and none is more stark than comparing Mars Hill and First United Methodist Church …
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