Lynn, you are right. Much prayer goes into the decisions made by the Bishop and his Cabinet. There is a real effort to do God's will and send the right man...
I have to agree that reassigning pastors is a good thing. We need to hear different ideas from different pastors. If we stay with one pastor for many years...
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Plan would pave way for U.S. regional conference By Linda Green* May 10, 2007 | SPRINGMAID BEACH, S.C. (UMNS) http://www.umc.org/site/apps/nl/content3.asp? ...
This article has me very confused. What exactly are the changes they are proposing? Blessings, Tom The third consequence is that this tendency to polarization...
... they are proposing? Well Tom, as I understand it the plan (as proposed by the commission under the leadership of Bishops Anne Sherer and Scott Jones) would...
... I thought it was poorly written myself - perhaps by someone who does not understand our polity. The proposal is simple and has been talked about for a few...
... Your confusion is intended by the folks providing happy (and logically self-contradicting) quotes. The proposal is to detach the U.S. Methodist body from...
... getting outvoted by ultra-conservative African central conferences in a General Conference that is more binding on us than it is on them. Even the most...
... Actually, I do not think I disagreed with Mike in principle. I was stating what I thought to be factual. Mike was giving more of a value based assessment,...
... stating what I thought to be factual. Mike was giving more of a value based assessment, which is fine. I didn't presume that you did disagree. ... ...
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Methodist leader equates U.S. flag to swastika Suggests symbol inappropriate in denomination's churches May 18, 2007; WorldNetDaily.com [Medford, OR] ...
... Which is in keeping with our polity and tradition as I understand it. I cannot tell my church that they may operate without a Board of Trustees. However,...
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... Oh... well that's very different... never mind. "What's all this I hear about violins on television? I like violins. I think the music is beautiful. Of...
... violins. ... Thanks to Emily Lutella of Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live... the early years) I'm Mike S and you're not That was "What's all this I...
... Yep. I'll be at Wesley's Chapel for the annual Wesley Day communion service, followed by prayers and the laying of flowers at Susanna's grave. Not sure...
It must be very special to be at Wesley Chapel on Aldersgate day. I hope to one day visit there. ALoha, Lynn [Non-text portions of this message have been...
First of all let me pass on my best wishes to you all. It has been quite some time since I have attended church and to be frank, I am what you could call a...
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Welcome to the list. Not much activity these days though. This is specifically a United Methodist list and typically we hash over issues that deal with our...
To try and recapture the joy Jesus gave you as a boy is a journey worth making. I would suggest you try Christian Praise music. I play it in the car all the...