Tag: Racism
Jackie Robinson, man of faith
Jackie Robinson prayed for strength and courage after many a Brooklyn Dodgers game. God answered his prayers and opened the door for future athletes.
New song for Michigan Conference
The Rev. Paul Perez shares four Strategic Directions from the Conference Leadership Council as well as missional and connectional challenges. “God is graciously inviting us to sing a new song,”… Continue Reading New song for Michigan Conference
Father prepares son for racial injustice
The Rev. Dr. Byron Thomas, the senior pastor of Ben Hill United Methodist Church in Atlanta, calls on every white father to teach his children about racial injustice.
Juggling life in a pandemic
Yeo Jin Yun is a US-2 serving in Detroit since August 2019. She believed she was “doing a great job juggling the different elements of pandemic living.” Then she hit… Continue Reading Juggling life in a pandemic
Bishop calls all to the table
The United Methodist Council of Bishops is meeting online April 26-30. Council President Cynthia Fierro Harvey’s opening sermon highlighted the image of the family table that brings people together in… Continue Reading Bishop calls all to the table
A proposal for dismantling racism
It will take more than good intention to dismantle institutional racism in The Michigan Conference says the Rev. Dwayne Bagley.
Book Study: Pioneer Black Clergywomen – Zoom
A study on the book, Pioneer Black Clergywomen, will be held online via Zoom each Thursday at 7 PM in the month of May (6, 13, 20, 27). Join us for a… Continue Reading Book Study: Pioneer Black Clergywomen – Zoom
Book Study: Pioneer Black Clergywomen – Zoom
A study on the book, Pioneer Black Clergywomen, will be held online via Zoom each Thursday at 7 PM in the month of May (6, 13, 20, 27). Join us for a… Continue Reading Book Study: Pioneer Black Clergywomen – Zoom
Study celebrates Black clergywomen
The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Jue and Rev. Jonathan Combs will lead an online study of the book “Pioneer Black Clergywomen” on Thursday evenings in May. Here’s how to purchase the… Continue Reading Study celebrates Black clergywomen
Why I gave up my pulpit for Lent
During Lent, virtual worship was a tool used by Williamston United Methodist Church to listen to three powerful and prophetic Black preachers in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.