In my sermon at the beginning of the special session of the General Conference I made reference to an extraordinary Ted Talk by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie, entitled… read more

This is part 5 of a 6-part Stay or Go series focused on the future of The United Methodist Church. Download the entire series as a PDF booklet at the bottom of this… read more

This is part 2 of a 6-part Stay or Go series focused on the future of The United Methodist Church. Download the entire series as a PDF booklet at the bottom of this… read more

At General Conference 2019, we United Methodists often heard the phrase, “perfect the legislation.” The idea of perfection is not foreign to us Wesleyans. For John… read more

Servant of the Church As administrator of plan benefits for The United Methodist Church, Wespath Benefits and Investments[1] (Wespath) is responsible for investing plan assets and … read more

As a delegate to the United Methodist General Conferences in 1984 and 1988, I voted to reaffirm and expand the restrictive language regarding homosexuality. I did so out of… read more