Tag: Good
Fresh thoughts on means of grace
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Bishop David Bard asserts that during this time of ongoing pandemic, “Such a moment asks that we think more deeply about the means of grace.” He shares about online communion.
Three signs and rules for these times
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The Rev. Jerome Devine turns to our Wesleyan heritage to interpret signs of the times and to learn from the global pandemic.
Confessions of an extrovert
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Rev. John Boley, an extrovert, explores how the current pandemic is pushing the church to become something different. “Something powerful and faithful.
God is working for the good
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The Rev. Dr. Charles Boayue asserts that God is at work for good amid COVID-19. The virus “does not change an age-old fact about the human search for meaning, purpose,… Continue Reading God is working for the good
‘Three simple truths’
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The Rev. Benton Heisler is confident that trust in these three simple truths about God’s goodness will help United Methodists meet the challenges of 2020.
Rasmus says, ‘Always prioritize good’
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Early in his faith journey, the Rev. Rudy Rasmus learned to prioritize good, a tenet that still guides his ministry today.
About knowing God’s will
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Reflecting on the experiences of his life and ministry, Rev. Jack Harnish ponders the complexities of knowing the divine will.