Let’s not wander too far away from this — This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in…

Shared with appropriate permission, and what you really need to know what she said as some sloshed out: “It leaks!” Yes. May it be so!

One of our United Methodist Bishops wasn’t kidding — “We hope that every congregation will see itself as a mission station to serve others,” said Bishop Mike Conner, “and not as a religious club where the members expect to be…

From today’s entry in Disciplines 2026 (published by The Upper Room) — During the season of Lent and getting closer to the Cross, it becomes even harder to believe in God’s promises. How can life come out of death? How…

What would you change in your church’s weekly schedule if this hope were enacted? “We hope that every congregation will see itself as a mission station to serve others, and not as a religious club where the members expect to…

“We hope that every congregation will see itself as a mission station to serve others, and not as a religious club where the members expect to be pampered.” — Bishop Mike Conner Imagine taking that call seriously. What’s one change…

With gratitude to colleague and online friend Elle Dowd, quoting Rose Prendeville — “What radicalized you?” “The Stations of the Cross during Lent when I was 9.”

“We hope that every congregation will see itself as a mission station to serve others, and not as a religious club where the members expect to be pampered.” — Bishop Mike Conner Switch the speaker from being a United Methodist…

“We hope that every congregation will see itself as a mission station to serve others, and not as a religious club where the members expect to be pampered.” — Bishop Mike Conner