Category: Wesleyan Accent Blog
Julia Foote and the Geography of Witness
May 26, 2021
What do you know of Zanesville, Ohio? History buffs might enjoy its distinct Y-shaped bridge or explore its history as…
Hope Is Not a Luxury: The Essential Anchor by Michelle Bauer
May 22, 2021
According to the church calendar, we are in the season of Eastertide which marks the 50 days between Easter Sunday…
Phoebe Palmer and the Day of Days by Ryan Akers
May 5, 2021
A while back, a well-known pastor made remarks about a female pastor that were distasteful and offensive. While respecting the…
Taking the Journey Together: Witness in Crisis by Rob Haynes
May 3, 2021
I know a man who works at a large, warehouse-style home-improvement store. One day he shared a story about how…
Gathering In Worship Again: Ways To Mark Change
April 19, 2021
As many congregations return to gathering in new or partial ways after a period of virtual worship, there are both…
How Church Planting Relies On The Power Of Prayer by John Freed
April 12, 2021
After my wife and I planted and established a Wesleyan congregation in the Indianapolis area, we shifted gears toward a…
When Flawed Humans Follow Jesus by Kim Reisman
March 10, 2021
The apostle Peter is one of my favorite people in the Bible. He reminds me of me. Following Jesus is…
Where Is Our Leadership Leading? by James Petticrew
March 3, 2021
Do you ever think about where your leadership is leading? Winston Churchill once commented that, “we shape our buildings; thereafter…
Joy Is a Verb by Jean Watson
February 18, 2021
I’m not going to lie – finding joy during 2020 was difficult for me. I suspect many of you may…
Surrendered Intercession by Shalom Liddick
February 10, 2021
“‘Oh, that Ishmael may live before you!’ Abraham cried to God.” (Genesis 17:18) This cry has always moved my heart….