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On tyranny and discipleship

Liberty faces tyranny

Democracies can turn into dictatorships. The Rev. John Boley summarizes what a history professor, Timothy Snyder, has to say to those who would oppose a slide toward tyranny and authoritarianism.

Faith among the fences

Girl peeking through picket fences

In our laity blog, Power in the Pew, Conference Lay Leader Anne Soles gives counsel from the gospel and a classic poem about navigating the walls and fences of life.

Time to renew your heart

Bible, cross, and cup. Tools of a prophet.

In his latest blog “Home Words Bound,” the Rev. Benton Heisler reminds us of ten questions John Wesley asked to encourage his followers to journey toward wholeness, then and now.

What do we mean by ‘making disciples’?

In this “Heartbursts” column, Thomas Bandy describes making disciples among five lifestyle groups.

US teen supports AU grad

Georgianna Wood, at 14-years-old, worked to provide financial assistance to Africa University student, Gracious Matika. 

Amazing United Methodist heroes

The first in a series about United Methodists who are doing extraordinary things. 

The good teacher

Before we judge the rich young ruler, we should look inside ourselves.

Small groups the Wesleyan way

Discipleship Resources presents the podcast series, “Small Groups in the Wesleyan Way.”

Wheat and weeds

A Texas pastor, Jason Valendy, revisits Jesus’ parable from the 13th chapter of Matthew.

Honoring our vows: promise to pray

The first in a five-part series looking at United Methodists’ membership vows.

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