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Carolyn Moore ~ Let Your Longings Work for You

June 14, 2017

But what if our longings are not for things we can consume, but for something else entirely — something deeper, more legitimate, like Heaven, or the Kingdom to come or for deeper, more intimate communion with God?


Andy Stoddard ~ The Value of Godly Grief

June 12, 2017

Today, or any day, when you feel convicted of sin, don’t stay there.  Don’t beat yourself up.  That’s the grief that leads to death.


James Petticrew ~ Passion for Pentecost

June 10, 2017

But without the empowering presence of God’s Holy Spirit, according to Wesley, all we have is a dead religiosity.


Rob Haynes ~ Pentecost: What Does This Mean?

June 8, 2017

They were baptized, they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, they were discipled, and they shared meals and fellowship.


Cole Bodkin ~ The Better Place

June 7, 2017

Could these, perhaps, be Christian visions of hope that dystopian films have picked up on, and if so, what could this mean about the good news that we are proclaiming and bearing witness to?


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Karen Bates ~What We’re Missing when Multiethnic Women Are Absent from Pastoral Staffs

June 5, 2017

Limits that people try to put on women do not change the identity God has given them as ministers of the Gospel.


Jorge Acevedo ~ Celebrate Recovery

June 3, 2017

As you reflect on how the Holy Spirit has interrupted your life, consider everything from supernatural Divine encounters to the grueling daily grace of recovery, therapy, and disciplines.


Wesleyan Accent ~ Interview: On Mission with Rob Haynes

June 1, 2017

Wesleyan Accent is pleased to share an introductory interview with Rev. Dr. Rob Haynes, World Methodist Evangelism’s new Associate Director of Education and Leadership Development.


Wesleyan Accent ~ Truth and Grace from Women

May 31, 2017

We’re pleased that among the pastors and professors who write for us, we regularly feature strong female voices that preach and proclaim the Christian faith. John and Charles Wesley watched their mother Susanna teach Bible studies to villagers gathered at the parsonage door.


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Suzanne Nicholson ~ The Emaciated Soldier: Life as the Church

May 29, 2017

If the church as a whole is not working together to live out the truth of the gospel, then the warrior of God will become emaciated.