Tag: Listening
Bishop gathers clergy in Midland
Clergy from across The Michigan Conference filled the sanctuary of Midland First UMC last Saturday. It was a time of worship, witness and listening.
Their silence fills the earth
Dakotas-Minnesota Area Bishop Bruce R. Ough asserts that followers of Jesus cannot remain silent about the sin of sexual abuse and assault.
How to hear a sermon
A retired pastor, writes about how to be active listeners and get the most impact from a sermon.
10 tips for great preaching
What separates good preachers from great preachers? Rev. Charley Reeb says perspective and preparation.
Before you judge someone …
Comedian and rabbi Bob Alper offers ‘the rest of the story’ on the subject of judging others.
Conversation matters
Detroit Conference Clergy Delegate, Rev. Joy Barrett, speaks of a gift she received and now plans to share.
Design Team moves to Kalamazoo
The third of six Listening Sessions to hear input about the creation of one United Methodist conference in Michigan will be held in Kalamazoo, February 29, 7-9 pm. Those wishing to share concerns, insights, and ideas are invited to First United Methodist Church, 212 South Park Street next Monday. News of the journey toward one… Continue Reading Design Team moves to Kalamazoo