Wesleyan Accent
Order of the FLAME 2020
March 28, 2020
By Rev. Dr. Kimberly Reisman In March the Order of the FLAME gathered at Epworth by the Sea for its…
Looking Ahead – WME Upcoming Events – April 2020
March 25, 2020
WME is involved in a variety of ministries and covets your prayers for these upcoming events: April 14, 2020 ~…
Soul Posture for the Socially Distanced
March 16, 2020
“The thwarting of strategy is an invitation for God to do a deeper work of character.”
Wesleyan Accent ~ Practical Coronavirus Communication for Congregations
March 14, 2020
Given that local relationships will drive much of the local response, the following examples help address a couple of immediate needs faced by clergy and congregational members: church Coronavirus communication and communicating with vulnerable populations with proactive hospitality.
Remembering Church History: Pastoral Care during Outbreaks by Elizabeth Glass Turner
March 4, 2020
It may seem counter-intuitive to consider church history in any discussion of outbreak, pandemic, or plague; we live in an era of hazmat suits, microbiology, and gallons of gelatinous hand sanitizer. But while our approach to disease containment and pathology is far different than you would find in rural Germany in the 1500’s, there is profound wisdom and perspective in reflecting on the posture of faith communities in our past.
Seeing God’s Glory at a Feast by Jackson Lashier
March 2, 2020
According to John’s Gospel, the first miracle Jesus performs in his public ministry is to turn water into wine at a wedding. John’s Gospel calls the miracles “signs” because through them we see the glory of God. This sign meant seeing God’s glory at a feast – a wedding banquet.
Talking about Jesus in A Complex World
World Methodist Evangelism (WME) is proud to work with partners around the world to train indigenous, front-line evangelism leaders to…
Kingdom Connections
March 1, 2020
During WME’s close to 50-year history, the shape of the Wesleyan Methodist movement has changed and grown. New denominations have…
Looking Ahead – WME Upcoming Events – March 2020
WME is involved in a variety of ministries and covets your prayers for these upcoming events: March 6-8, 2020 ~…
Being a Waffle House Church in the Storm by Omar Al-Rikabi
February 20, 2020
The folks at Waffle House have a whole system for keeping restaurants open in a storm. They know how to do natural disasters. We need to be a “Waffle House church,” first offering people the body and blood of Jesus Christ, then offering a full menu of the faith even in the midst the storm.