How old is too old to join the clergy? – UMC.org. My thoughts on the topic have also been submitted to the comment section of the UMC.org site. I think we need to be discussing much more than just ageism. … Continue reading →
Category Archive: United Methodist Church
Apr 27
How old is too old to join the clergy? – UMC.org
Mar 22
Watch, read, and give for #WorldWaterDay
Today, March 22, is World Water Day. So what? Water changes everything: I first learned of World Water Day two years ago. Some of what I wrote then still applies: I don’t know about you, but I generally don’t even notice just how available water is to me. Among the kitchen sink, the water dispenser in our […]
Mar 15
Seeking hospitality
For me, striving to live the life of faith always comes down to “love God and love your neighbor.” That’s why I always say it in any parting blessing I offer. It is the essence of following God in the Way of Jesus (as I understand it based on scripture, tradition, reason, and experience). While […]
Nov 09
A certain way to help Sandy survivors
I love UMCOR. It is without a doubt one of my favorite things about the United Methodist Church. While the election naturally grabbed most of our attention this week, recovery from the damage done by Hurricane Sandy continues. As always, … Continue reading →
Sep 08
Thanks, United Methodist Insight!
What’s United Methodist Insight? Truth be told, I was unaware of the project before they contacted me this week. I certainly like the idea though: UM Insight “seeks to provide a broad range of information and perspectives for concerned United … Continue reading →
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