Uncharted territory

The Rev. John Boley encourages The Michigan Conference to embrace the adventure of living in uncertain times.

Manistee makes disciples

“VCI is a wake-up call,” says the Rev. John Scott, pastor of Manistee United Methodist Church.”

Power in the pew

This month’s laity blog considers how people and communities remain faithful in the midst of change.

Connecting with every generation

The Conference Older Adult Council cites Ecclesiastes and urges outreach across generations.

Where is Easter now?

The day called Easter is over but the hope that the holiday promises lives on.

‘And so it begins’

This Perspective on Hope encourages clergy and churches to “seek other seas.”

Moving through Advent

Changes in the office do not change the course of God’s unfailing love.

Give God your fear

Pews were leaving the building. The pastor panics. Then God speaks to Moses and to her.

Raising an Ebenezer

In this edition of, “Power in the pew,” Anne Soles describes an ongoing hunger for hope.

New life … no going back

In this chapter of “Drinking the Cup,” the Rev. John Boley talks about the forward march of history.