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Monthly Archives: November 2015
In-Sight: Oh, How Marvelous!
This coming Sunday, we celebrate the First Sunday in Advent, the beginning of another new year in the Christian telling of time. In preparation for this holy season, I have been thinking about The Story in its summary essence, remembering … Continue reading
UMC: We’re Best in the Open
My advocacy of a an interim period between 2016-2020 has been viewed by some as creating a predilection in a particular direction so as to influence what the Plan for Unity (I mentioned yesterday) would contain. But that is not … Continue reading
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UMC: Prayerful & Paced Decisiveness
Chris Ritter characterized my position as one calling the UMC to a quadrennium of prayer and deliberate action between 2016-2020. I stand by that conviction, and the more so when I saw that my friend, Bishop Rueben Job, wrote similarly … Continue reading
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UMC: Theme Introduction
The Rev. Chris Ritter has done us a good service on his blog (peopleneedjesus.net) by providing helpful overviews and summaries of key issues in The United Methodist Church today, and particularly with respect to the upcoming General Conference next May. … Continue reading
In-Sight: Attitude of Gratitude
I am not usually a cliché Christian–you know, the kind of words that fit on a bumper sticker. But truth be told, the phrase “the attitude of gratitude” is difficult to improve. We must not allow the brevity and cutesy … Continue reading
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In-Sight: Soul Calming
The sign read, “Traffic Calming Ahead.” I had never seen a sign like that, so I wondered what was awaiting us around the corner as we neared the KOA campground we were going to stay in for the next few … Continue reading
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Editorial: No Christian Persecution in USA
For months I have been seeing one allegation after another that Christians are being persecuted in the USA. The “evidence” is drawn from things as diverse as marriage licenses and coffee cups. Hardly a day goes by without some new … Continue reading
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