Category: Faith & Life
Rejoicing in Connection
The English Speaking UMC in Prague is a powerful expression of The Connection of The United Methodist Church. A rich mix of languages, nationalities, and cultures come together to glorify… Continue Reading Rejoicing in Connection
The stuff we are made of
We are created by God and continue to be recreated by our life experiences. A Bible and a Lord’s Box made this woman a person who trusts God and faces… Continue Reading The stuff we are made of
Meet Simon the cross-bearer
Simon of Cyrene was an African man summoned from the crowd to carry Jesus’ cross to Calvary. The Rev. Henry Masters tells his story.
It’s the little things that count
It was just a little fist bump, but that exchange between a boy and a basketball star suggests that a moment of kindness can bring great joy.
Celebrating extraordinary women
Three Michigan clergy women talk about mentors who made a difference in their faith journeys. Who were the women who inspired YOU growing up?
For such a time as this
Glenn Wagner introduces us to five people from the Bible whose faith offers guidance for our personal response in a time such as this.
Words that matter today
“Words really do matter,” says the Rev. Jack Harnish as he takes a look at the language in our baptismal vows.
Three great gifts of Christian camping
The Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director of Michigan Area United Methodist Camping, talks about the powerful spiritual gifts of camping.
Compassion and hope for Lent
To read during Lent. A booklet compiled by Ardell Grander shares unique mission experiences written by those who have given their lives in service to others.
Deacon on a motorcyle
The second in a series on the ministry of the deacon in The Michigan Conference. Meet Rodney Gasaway, a second-career clergyperson with a heart for people.