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, […]
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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 […]
Creation Care in the Corridor District – Resources!
“Resources! We need resources!” This is the plea that keeps arising from local churches that want to engage robustly in creation care ministries of all types, from adding creation-themed liturgy […]
Moments with Mike: Thomas
Labels are hard to shed. Just ask the disciple Thomas. We don’t know him as Faithful Thomas, Steadfast Thomas, or Devoted Thomas. No, he is infamously Doubting Thomas. Granted, he […]
Moments with Mike: Extravagant Generosity
The Gospel Lesson for this coming Sunday, John 12:1-8, gives insight into how gratitude flows from a life of faithfulness. Mary’s anointing the feet of Jesus seems like an excessive […]
Corridor District Youth Team Invite All Youth to
Sunday – May 1st – 2:00 to 7:00pmCamp Chestnut Ridge – 4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Rd. Efland, NC 27243 2:00pm – 3:00pm: Welcome & Worship3:00pm – 6:00pm: Mission & Service […]
Moments with Mike: Not Left Without Hope
The lectionary passage from Luke 13:1-9 is rather opaque, at least at the beginning. After some cursory research, there are no historical records that mention the specific instances to which […]
Corridor District Offers Early Response Team Classes
You are cordially invited to attend the Early Response Team (ERT) training at Union Grove UMC, Bahama, NC. The training will be in the white block cabin behind the church. […]
Moments with Mike: Controlled Burns and Lent
I have mentioned before that Patty and I are nature lovers who enjoy hiking. We have made a number of trips to National Parks that are heavily forested. In our […]