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Moments with Mike: Friendliness, Welcome and Hospitality
The reflections of this article come from a confluence of many visits to local churches and the fact that next week is transition week, when many pastors will be arriving […] Continue Reading→
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Retirees, Spouses, and Surviving Spouses Invited
“NOW WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?” is a question being posed by many clergy and laity in The United Methodist Church. There is enormous uncertainty in the denomination regarding […] Continue Reading→
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Creation Care: Mediums in Ministry
“Yesterday evening I was working on a slightly rising woodland slope covered with dry and mouldering beech leaves. The ground was light and dark reddish brown, emphasized by the weaker […] Continue Reading→
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Moments With Mike: Spirit-Filled
Human beings are social creatures. We are created for relationship, both with our Creator and with one another. Our lives are fuller and more meaningful when we are connected to […] Continue Reading→
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Moments with Mike: Faithful Waiting
On Thursday of this week, Ascension Day will be celebrated. As we know, Jesus ascends into heaven a full 10 days prior to the fulfillment of his promise that the […] Continue Reading→
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District Set Up Meeting
From Sarah Carter, AADS for the Corridor District If you haven’t already, please remember to block off Monday, July 25th on your calendar for the District Set Up Meeting. This is […] Continue Reading→
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Creation Care: We Are Connected
We’re all connected. We experience connection through the activity of the Holy Spirit, we observe it in the workings of the natural world, and we live it as United Methodists […] Continue Reading→
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Moments with Mike: Holy Positioning
I have to give credit for this line of thought to Farron Duncan, whose sermon touched me deeply this past Sunday. As he was speaking about Peter’s healing of Tabitha, […] Continue Reading→
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Moments with Mike: Galilee?
The lectionary gospel lesson for this coming Sunday (John 21:1-19) is rich in meaning, with many possible trajectories for preaching. One of the questions that arises in me as I […] Continue Reading→