If you've been a reader around here for a while, you've seen my dad show up once in a while. I hit the jackpot when it comes to having a built in mentor, coach, cheerleader and colleague woven into a relationship with my own dad. Another post is coming this month as I further reflect … Continue reading Guest Post: 9 Learnings As I Retire
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Naming Life in the Midst of Conflict: These Are the Real Rock Stars
Today, I need to name and celebrate the twelve faith communities who taught me all kinds of beautiful ways to love people and practice the way of Jesus. Hume UMC in Lima, OhioTrinity UMC in Lima, OhioSoldotna UMC in Soldotna, AlaskaSt. John UMC in Anchorage, AlaskaFlorida Southern College in Lakeland, FloridaGeorgianna UMC in Merritt Island, … Continue reading Naming Life in the Midst of Conflict: These Are the Real Rock Stars
time to start commissioning questions…
This morning I'm sitting down to start answering the questions to become a commissioned member of the United Methodist Church. That means I can get an appointment in a church while I spend a couple years in probationary/residency status. Then I would be ordained a full elder in the United Methodist Church.For those of you … Continue reading time to start commissioning questions…