God Heals Dis-grace.
I love the way Chonda Pierce teaches the creation story. She talks about how, in the story of Adam and Eve — before they sinned or ever talked to that
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We are the Amen.
Did you know the word “Amen” is never used in the Bible to finish a prayer? Or a song? Not once. The posture of prayer in biblical times was not
What’s true in the world
Are these things true? This was the question asked of Stephen, one of the followers of Jesus who served the first century church. Those who asked were antagonistic toward the
Is your spiritual life a system or a pile of parts?
Confession: My life and ministry have suffered greatly for lack of working systems. My problem is not laziness or lack of passion. Pretty much, I like just about every idea
Holiness and the African UMC: An open letter to the U.S. Church
I have stated in other posts (here and here) that it has taken me a while to understand exactly how to posture myself within the current United Methodist Church. While at
Who wouldn’t want to be a universalist? (and why I’m not)
Who wouldn’t want to believe everybody wins — that in the end, God doesn’t have the heart to leave anyone behind? That my non-believing uncle who drank himself to death and
Abrahamic faith and the UMC
This message was delivered this week at the organizational meeting of the Wesleyan Covenant Association, a group poised to advocate for a strong, orthodox, Spirit-led, global movement of United Methodists. I
Grace is not for wimps.
C. S. Lewis said you’ll either love Jesus or you’ll hate him. There is no in-between. “… Either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a
How to sit with someone in their grave (or, How to surrender your sexuality to God)
A friend of a friend works with men who have gone through sexual trauma and in a conversation about how healing happens for them, he says, “These men cannot make
Four questions and a cup of coffee (a simple way to make spiritual progress)
What if a few Christians got together once a week to share in an intentionally spiritual conversation that challenged each of them to reflect on their growth and challenges as
Do something in church to make a dent in the darkness.
After reading Russell Moore’s exceptional post on how best to be the Church this week as we gather for worship, here is how we at Mosaic will gather tomorrow: 1.
Four principles for a healthier short-term mission experience
I am writing this while “on mission with Jesus in Ecuador,”* serving together with seventeen genuinely kind and faithful people from two churches in Georgia and the Wesleyan seminary of
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