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Bishop Sarah Davis ~ Attitudes in Need of Adjustment

November 16, 2013

Today, in Houston, Texas, friends and family of Bishop Sarah Frances Davis are gathered in sorrow, thanksgiving and joy. They…


Jessica LaGrone ~ Show and Tell

November 13, 2013

This summer I spent a week in Santa Fe, New Mexico at a writer’s conference. I’ve attended a few of…


Jack Jackson ~ Evangelism: ESJ’s Roundtable Conversations

November 11, 2013

Evangelism is a natural and necessary element of multifaith conversations from Wesleyan perspectives. True conversation by Wesleyans means true announcement…


Elizabeth Glass Turner ~ A Reasonable Doubt

November 6, 2013

On a recent hot summer day, I pulled down the flap of my mailbox and discovered an official-looking summons. For…


Ken Loyer ~ Graciousness: An Endangered Virtue

November 4, 2013

In elementary school, children learn about endangered species, those animals that have become so uncommon that their ongoing existence as…


Andrew C. Thompson ~ Salvation: The Church’s First Mission

October 30, 2013

H. Richard Niebuhr summed up the mainline Protestant view on the coming kingdom of God with the statement: “A God…


Bishop Michael Coyner ~ But If Not…

October 26, 2013

This sermon was preached at the 2012 Ordination Service of the Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church. Furious with…


Robert Gorrell ~ God was not in the Wind

October 19, 2013

This sermon was preached in the days following tornadoes in Oklahoma. Elijah was on the run. He had fled the…


Christianity with a Wesleyan Accent by Kevin Watson

October 16, 2013

I love accents! I could listen to someone from Boston say “Harvard” all day. I could hear someone from England…


Maxie Dunnam ~ Welcome to a Wesleyan Accent!

October 9, 2013

I‘m a Wesleyan by choice, though I have a great legacy of Christian experience from other traditions. My grandfather, Lewis…