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Rick Corder
Mar 26, 20204 min read
The Ministry of Deacons
This is the second of three articles on new paragraphs the Wesleyan Covenant Associations is releasing for inclusion in its draft “Book...
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Rick Corder
Mar 25, 20206 min read
Theological Foundations for Ordination in a New Expression of Methodism
Today, the Wesleyan Covenant Associations begins a series of three articles on new paragraphs it is releasing for inclusion in its draft...
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Rick Corder
Mar 24, 20204 min read
Prayer, Thanksgiving, and Perseverance
Whether in the city of Manila in the Philippines, in a village on the plains of south central Russia, or in a town in Tennessee, or in...
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Rick Corder
Mar 23, 20204 min read
Moses and the virus
MARCH 21, 2020 BYGERALD MCDERMOTT My friend Pesach Wolicki is an Orthodox rabbi in Israel. This week he published an article in the...
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Rick Corder
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Extend the reach of relief: Make a gift on UMCOR Sunday, March 22
By UMCOR We know many faith communities will join together in worship on March 22 via digital technology to help lessen the spread of the...
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Rick Corder
Mar 20, 20205 min read
All of Us, All of Him
By Keith Boyette Down through the ages, various Christians have been given credit for the adage “Work as if it depends on you, pray as if...
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Rick Corder
Mar 19, 20204 min read
The Impact of Social Distancing
By Thomas Lambrecht We have a new phrase in our vocabulary: "social distancing." In this time of the novel coronavirus, keeping a...
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Rick Corder
Mar 18, 20204 min read
A Way Forward without GC2020?
by Chris Ritter With the announcement today of the Minneapolis Convention Center closing during the month of May, the already likely...
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Rick Corder
Mar 18, 20204 min read
GC2020 venue cancels events into May
By Heather Hahn March 18, 2020 | UM News The Minneapolis Convention Center — scheduled to host the 2020 General Conference — announced it...
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Rick Corder
Mar 18, 20204 min read
Temptations and Witness in Stressful Times
by davidfwatson It’s easy to appear righteous when things are going well. Difficult situations, however, have a way of revealing those...
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Rick Corder
Mar 17, 20204 min read
Pastoring in Plague-Times
By Chappell Temple You might say that he showed up at just the wrong time. For it was just after coming back to his home town at the age...
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Rick Corder
Mar 13, 20207 min read
8 bishops join in planning new denomination
By Sam Hodges and Heather Hahn March 12, 2020 | UM News People who had submitted briefs to the United Methodist Judicial Council pray...
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Rick Corder
Mar 13, 20204 min read
Church This Is Our Moment
by Mattthew Till As cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) begin to rise across the globe, governments are instituting travel...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20206 min read
Broad Traditionalist Group Casts Vision for Future Denomination
By Thomas Lambrecht A group of nearly 30 diverse United Methodist bishops, clergy, and laity -men and women, African-American, Asian,...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20207 min read
Reimagining the Passion of a Global Wesleyan Movement
by Kristin Cole, the Wesleyan Covenant Association Reimagining the Passion of a Global Wesleyan Movement “I look upon all the world as my...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20202 min read
For Immediate release!
by Kristin Cole, the Wesleyan Covenant Association A Diverse Group of United Methodist Church Leaders Issue Statement Regarding the Shape...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20204 min read
Global UM Leaders Reimagine a New Methodist Movement
by Rev. Keith Boyette, President of the Wesleyan Covenant Association Traditionalist United Methodist leaders from around the world have...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20202 min read
WHY THE WCA?
by Iowa WCA Brothers & Sisters in Christ - As of today, there are only 55 days remaining until the beginning of the 2020 UM General...
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Rick Corder
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Bishops request declaratory decision from Judicial Council on Protocol legislation
3/11/2020 - Bishop News Members of the negotiating team of United Methodist bishops and UMC other leaders pose for a photo in Tampa,...
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