Foster a dialogic culture in the church

In this month’s Joyful Journey, Bishop David Alan Bard asks us to dedicate ourselves to creating a spacious church with a dialogic culture where conversations are respectful, rich, and deep.

What’s love got to do with it?

Love asks us to be kind, uncomfortable and grateful says Bishop David Bard in this month’s reflection on The Joyful Journey.

Thoughts on sexual harassment

How we talk matters. “It starts with not calling us ‘girls,’” says the Rev. Melanie Lee Carey.

Bishops call for Christ-like behavior

United Methodist bishops call for respectful conversations in this time of uncertainty.

Before you judge someone …

Comedian and rabbi Bob Alper offers ‘the rest of the story’ on the subject of judging others.