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Those who try to make their life secure will lose it, but those who lose their life will keep it. -Luke 17:33 (NRSV) I was raised by a wonderful woman of faith: my mother. Over the past 24 hours I … Continue reading
What an eventful morning at General Conference. From guaranteed appointments being eliminated via the consent calendar to then being asked to reconsider and that being voted down. What an up and down morning. What we do know is this: guaranteed … Continue reading
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One of the things coming before The United Methodist General Conference is going to be the recommendation to eliminate guaranteed appointments. Before I get into the crux of this post, I have to be upfront: I have long supported and … Continue reading
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If there is one thing that the church (and perhaps all of society) is filled with it is this: criticism. Let’s admit it. We are really good at critique. We critique our experience of worship. We critique our leaders. We … Continue reading
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And so this is still a live promise. It wasn’t canceled at the time of Joshua; otherwise, God wouldn’t keep renewing the appointment for “today.” The promise of “arrival” and “rest” is still there for God’s people. God himself is … Continue reading
