In last week’s edition of Perspective, I began to survey the growth and decline of United Methodism around the globe.
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We are called Methodists for a reason. John Wesley was very methodical in his approach to discipleship (the means of
Read MoreA recent article in the journal First Things by Mary Eberstadt entitled The Zealous Faith of Secularism makes the case that the challenge we
Read MoreIt is no surprise that many members of The United Methodist Church are growing impatient. It feels like we have
Read More“Until recently, Aimee Burke was a cartoon of her generation,” begins the news article in The Globe and Mail, one of
Read MoreMany see the conflict currently raging in The United Methodist Church as a contest between unity and truth. Is it more
Read MoreThe Lancaster Mennonite Conference, largest of the Mennonite Church’s 25 conferences, has ended its 46-year affiliation with America’s top Anabaptist
Read MoreWhile we are preparing for the 2019 special called General Conference in St. Louis, it is important to remember that
Read MoreThe latest statistics on United Methodist Women’s membership for 2016 reveal a steady slide in local UMW participation. These numbers
Read MoreIt has been alarming to read and hear the steady drumbeat of new allegations of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior
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