Tag: methodist
The joyful journey to annual conference
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Bishop David Bard has not missed an annual conference session since 1984. He believes that conference can be a means of grace, whether the sessions are held in-person or online.
More work to be done
![James Lawson led the work of the nonviolent movement in the US](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Lawson-James-3.jpg)
Rev. Dr. Kevin Smalls celebrates the work of civil rights giant, Rev. Dr. James Lawson, after reading a comment on Facebook about a white-haired man at the funeral of John… Continue Reading More work to be done
What Would Wesley Think?
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Rev. Glenn Wagner asserts, “It can be fruitful to approach today’s challenges with guidance from Methodism’s visionary founder, John Wesley.”
Ridiculous ‘logic’ of white supremacy
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“It seems to me that the first Civil War never ended, at least not in our hearts,” says the Rev. Chris Momany as he denounces the durability of white supremacy… Continue Reading Ridiculous ‘logic’ of white supremacy