“It’s poor religion that can’t provide a sufficient curse when needed.” Wendell Berry said that. Another poet and prophet said this: “They are a… read more

Faultlines is a collection of resources intended to inform conversations around human sexuality within the United Methodist Church as the denomination prepares for the 2019… read more

A civil war in the church is offensive to the gospel and a rejection of the ministry of Jesus Christ. Yet what do we see in many places? We see Christians who hate each other, who … read more

All of us are shaped by stories. We communicate who we are through the stories we tell, which are influenced by the stories of our families, friends, and the communities of which… read more

If you can dream it up, you can team it up. — Richie Norton Hundreds of people in our towns and cities are already doing God’s Kingdom work daily! As… read more

Too often structure (budget, building, calendar, how decisions are made) drives our church rather than the mission. While structure is a good and necessary thing, we sometimes… read more