Black United Methodists Preach!
Explores the dynamic tradition of Black preaching within The United Methodist Church
Explores the dynamic tradition of Black preaching within The United Methodist Church
Working against racism is part of what it means to call Jesus Lord and Savior.
A high-school reunion offers a difficult lesson: Pricilla's success is not the key to happiness.
Congregations celebrate various rites and rituals as a way of commemorating the significant life events and experiences of their members. By blessing something or someone, God’s presence is invoked and the sacred is invited into the...
To be faithful to the gospel, all ministry must be indigenous; it must participate in the distinctive practices and perspectives of the people among whom ministry is taking place. Because our society tends to ignore or deny the reality of...
If your worship consists of dry, rigid orders from the past, your church will die. If your worship, however, becomes the focus of life of every member in your congregation, your church will live. Through a worksheet format that culls...
God gave Moses the vision to build a tabernacle, but Moses did not build it by himself. Church leaders engage in a similar endeavor. They a) see what is inside other potential leaders, b) use leadership, discernment, and management skills...
Make the shift to an integrated view of the human body and spiritual care.