Tag: Conflict
Peer group to focus on healthy relationships
Explore how your family system impacts work and relationships and learn practical methods to bring calmness to life when feeling stuck or anxious.
Navigating conflict and building resilient churches
In this op-ed, three Michigan Conference laity offer their Calm approach as a practical roadmap for church leaders to pivot after disaffiliation toward a future of renewed vitality.
Ministry transitions call for coaching
Naomi García outlines the coaching and conflict resolution resources available to those in ministry transition in the Michigan Conference.
Mediation skills events planned
Several events and workshops helping leaders deal with conflict in the church setting are planned for this fall, winter, and next spring.
A personal “Aha!” epiphany
The Rev. Glenn Wagner reflects on the history of epiphany, the Christian season of Epiphany, and a personal epiphany that has made a difference in his life.
Views on GC2019 and mission
Directors of the Board of Global Ministries express pain over the divide that has occurred since the special General Conference.
Resources to manage stress
Some individuals and congregations are coping with stress in the wake of the 2019 General Conference. Here are some resources that may help resolve conflict.
Bishops call for Christ-like behavior
United Methodist bishops call for respectful conversations in this time of uncertainty.
There is a gardener
“Perhaps a bent-over church or a bent-over nation, unable to stand up straight, needs Jesus,” says Bishop Christian Alsted.