The United Methodist Ministry Exploration day question sits before me: “Who influenced you in discerning your call to ministry? As I do anytime I try to answer a call related question, I have flashbacks. My memory goes back to the … Continue reading
So we begin the season of Lent. A time to become intentional about how we walk with God and how we walk with one another. This week’s trio of links offers some possible helps on this journey. And they don’t … Continue reading
As I was preparing for Ash Wednesday last night, I was trying to come up with some practical ideas for what Lent invites us to do. I wanted something more than “find something you enjoy doing and give it up.” … Continue reading
One artist that I’ve enjoyed listening to, especially as she grows and transforms herself is Alanis Morissette. When she first appeared on the Pop Music scene she connected with a lot of the anger many people experienced with life betrayed. … Continue reading
As we approached the end of 2012, there was a lot of fear-filled talk about the Mayan Apocalypse: the supposed end of the world. Some people became caught up in their anxiety and did or said some crazy things. And … Continue reading