Author: Rob Haynes
Lent Is a Chance to Let God Destroy Our Idols by Rob Haynes
February 8, 2021
Many Christians mark the season of Lent with a time of an emphasis on prayer, reflection, and self-sacrifice. Using Jesus’…
Renew Your Wesleyan DNA: Book Review by Rob Haynes
January 19, 2021
What makes a Methodist a “Methodist”? This is an increasingly important question in the age of the rise of secularism,…
Embracing The New For The Sake Of Mission by Rob Haynes
November 30, 2020
Think of a time when you went through a significant transition to something wonderful and new. Maybe it was moving…
Where Unity Begins by Rob Haynes
November 17, 2020
How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity! –Psalm 133:1 I have heard many people…
Leaders, Don’t Miss The Opportunity In The Crisis by Rob Haynes
October 20, 2020
Leaders around the world are feeling the effects of our global crisis on many fronts. Yet, the current situation does…
The World is Our Parish by Rob Haynes
August 11, 2020
The founder of our Methodist movement, John Wesley, is often celebrated for declaring that “The World is my parish…” This…
Ministry in the Newly Distanced Church (Part 2) by Rob Haynes
June 15, 2020
In my previous article, I talked about some ways the newly distanced church can think about worship, discipleship, and outreach…
Ministry in the Newly Distanced Church (Part 1) by Rob Haynes
June 8, 2020
Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides…
No Pointing by Rob Haynes
April 13, 2020
I know a man who works at a large, warehouse style home-improvement store. He shared with me a story about…
Here Is The Church by Rob Haynes
February 10, 2020
When I was a child, my grandmother taught me an old saying, a little rhyme that she would act out…