Category: Other Perspectives
Rasmus says, ‘Always prioritize good’
Early in his faith journey, the Rev. Rudy Rasmus learned to prioritize good, a tenet that still guides his ministry today.
Learn Methodist Women’s History
March is Women’s History Month. Take time to remember exceptional Methodist leaders like Mary McLeod Bethune, a pioneer in education.
Schism or splinter?
“There are numerous, intended or unintended, consequences of any kind of schism or splinter of The United Methodist Church,” says Rev. John Harnish.
Young adults reflect on Traditional Plan
Passage of the Traditional Plan by GC 2019 prompted both joy and grief among young adults present in St. Louis.
Feelings ran high on Tuesday of GC2019
Michigan delegates and observers came together on Tuesday, a day of momentous decision, with a variety of emotions. For some it was the Fourth of July, for others Good Friday.
Michigan’s young people reflect
While delegates work on the floor of the 2019 General Conference, some young adults watch on the sidelines and wonder what the future holds for The United Methodist Church.
‘We are better together’ bishop says
Born in one conference and serving in three others, Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey’s roots and witness run deep in the North Central Jurisdiction.
I won’t be attending General Conference
Bishop Kenneth Carder, serving as care-partner for his wife, shares how he will spend his days as General Conference meets.
About knowing God’s will
Reflecting on the experiences of his life and ministry, Rev. Jack Harnish ponders the complexities of knowing the divine will.
Growing in the dark during Lent
March 6 is Ash Wednesday, a time to enter dark places of life to declutter and create space for miracles.