Tag: Humility
We have good news to tell
In this month’s blog, Bishop David Bard discusses how the work of convincing the world of the reality of the gospel is as challenging now as ever and offers some… Continue Reading We have good news to tell
Open-eyed and resilient
In a chaotic world, Bishop David Bard invites us to stay grounded in resilient love as we care for one another, even in disagreement.
Be lights of love
The Rev. Dr. Darryl Totty calls us to destigmatize mental illness by maintaining a humble spirit and loving and building others up with support and resources.
Follow the way of love
Lent is a time to focus on spiritual disciplines. Bishop David Bard calls Michigan United Methodists to intentional focus on the discipline of love through patience, kindness, thoughtfulness, and humility.
Picking the fruit of kindness
The Rev. Benton Heisler invites pastors and laity to stay focused on our common mission as we approach the Virtual 2020 Michigan Annual Conference.
Speak gently
Bishop David A. Bard reflects on the scriptural value of listening to each other with respect.
Wheat and weeds
A Texas pastor, Jason Valendy, revisits Jesus’ parable from the 13th chapter of Matthew.
America’s great idolatry
As political platforms dominate the news, one pastor suggests a way to keep “closer to Jesus.”