Tuesday, November 14, 2017

The Central Untruth that Unravels Centrism

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The Uniting Methodists met over the last two days in Georgia, and I didn't attend.  I like most of the people associated with the caucus...
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Monday, July 24, 2017

#NextMethodism will have a Better Logo

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The bureaucrats in the United Methodist Church love our logo.  See here , here , here , and here . And if you follow these links, you will...
Monday, July 10, 2017

#NextMethodism will be about both Self-discovery AND Self-denial.

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I have been hesitant to say anything publicly about what is happening in the United Methodist Church, in large part because I realize that m...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Open Letter to the Global Board of Higher Education and Ministry

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Dear Ms. Cape, Ms. Conklin-Miller, and whom else it may concern: I started seminary at 22.  A new college grad, I was fortunate enough to ...
Monday, January 5, 2015

Christmas Reflection: Don't throw out the Baby with the Bathwater

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Let's be honest... the church is a complex organism. On one hand, Christians have been the leaders in the abolishing of slavery for ce...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Scattered Thoughts in the Midst of Our Chaos

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Let me start by saying that I find conversations about the intersection of race and society fascinating, but rarely do I say anything in pub...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Vision starts with 'Why'

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Every church I have ever been a part of has a mission statement.  At Marysville, our mission statement was, "To build and be the body o...