Many United Methodists are struggling with the question of how to relate in our churches one-to-one after General Conference 2019 and in the current political climate. How do we… read more

In the political and ideological conflicts among Protestants, we find our denominations pushed into two camps: progressive (or liberal) and orthodox (or conservative or… read more

(RNS) — As the United Methodist Church has spent decades debating the place of LGBTQ Christians in its ministries, the Rev. Adam Hamilton has emerged as “the … read more

I’ve been to Kansas City Will Parker, the comic character in the musical Oklahoma! is flabbergasted by what he experienced when he sings, “Everything’s Up… read more

In a message given a generation ago at Bay View, Michigan, the Quaker philosopher Douglas Steere of Haverford College saw in the 23rd Psalm an image for our renewal. He makes me… read more

The spiritual masters in the Christian tradition teach both a process of identity formation and its relinquishment as part of the process of our transformation in Christ. We tend… read more