Thoughts on John Wesley, UMC, life, faith, and anything else!
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God Working In and Through (Church in a Bar)
The Missional church is being an agent and instrument of God’s Kingdom by discovering how God wants to “put things back to rights” and allowing him to work through us in fulfilling his purposes. This church is a good example. The question it leaves in my mind is: How is good wanting to impact our…
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An Ordinary Life
Here’s a video (in Spanish, but subtitled) about God and ordinary life. All of us pretty much live lives marked by everyday-ness. Perhaps you feel like you live an ordinary life. Saint Josemaría speaks to ordinary life and how God is there leading us toward holiness. http://vimeo.com/10919762
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We’re Dying…but Still Vital
This is from an article about a pastor from New York who put “Obama is Evil” on his church sign. What caught my eye was the bit at the end. I was a bit perplexed when the pastor said “In over 30 years we’ve had over 4,000 members” but when I got to the end…
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Using God for Our Gain
I’m sure not all of the facts are out yet…regardless, it is very sad. Here is a quote from the article. To see the full article, follow the link: Whoever built the headquarters of the Bible-thumping Trinity Broadcasting Network in Southern California appears to have overlooked that famous passage in the Good Book about rich…
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Henryville Tornado Cleanup
My family and I (plus one person from NJUMC) spent some time volunteering in Henryville, Indiana helping to clean up the tornado damage. Here are some pictures I took. Henryville
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Morning Reflection 3/27/12 – Psalm 32
Psalm 32 A psalm of David. 1 Oh, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is put out of sight! 2 Yes, what joy for those whose record the Lord has cleared of guilt, whose lives are lived in complete honesty! 3 When I refused to confess my sin, my body wasted away, and I groaned all day…