Gun Violence is strain and drain on society as a whole; however, the trauma and devastation happens in communities where we live and call home. There has been yet another mass shooting in our country, even in our home state. Muncie, Indiana, has been added to the list...
The Resurrection of JesusWhen the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. They had been...
It snowed todayAnd I was GladNovember whiteThe trees adorned It snowed todayAs God’s helloThe children playedAnd all was wellFall gave way toWinter teaseLike ornamentsOn naked trees It snowed todayNot everywhereAnd God remindsMe how to careFor little things that...
“Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray.” -Proverbs 22:6 (NRSV) What is the difference between a Christian and a United Methodist? Are all United Methodists Christians? These—and related questions—were raised as I met with...
Friends, Bishop Trimble has asked us to pray ardently for an end to the gun violence that pervades our nation. He has prompted us to pray for the courage to act and the wisdom to know how to act. Will you join us in this endeavor? Our Father God, who dwells among us,...
