Ad Meliora: A Young Clergy Perspective on the Separation Protocol
Published by critter1969 Chris Ritter is the author of "Seven Things John Wesley Expected Us to Do for Kids" (Abingdon Press, 2016). He...
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Rick Corder
Feb 11, 20204 min read
Reservations and Hope about the Protocol
By Tim McClendon Will The United Methodist Church separate into two or more denominations? Only its General Conference can say for sure....
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Rick Corder
Feb 10, 20204 min read
Timelines, Tensions, and the Separation Protocol (PART 3)
by Chris Ritter In Part One and Part Two, I outlined challenges with the Feinberg Separation Protocol and began to explore possible...
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Rick Corder
Feb 10, 20206 min read
Timelines, Tensions, and the Separation Protocol (PART 2)
by Chris Ritter In Part One (please read) I described how the Separation Protocol faces twin challenges. The timeline for changing church...
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Rick Corder
Feb 7, 20206 min read
Timelines, Tensions, and the Separation Protocol (PART I)
by Chris Ritter The Separation Protocol legislation is now released, complete with its own website. One wonders if the site is a...
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Rick Corder
Feb 7, 20205 min read
A Primer on Local Church Assets
By David W. Scott - Today's guest post is by UM & Global blogmaster Dr. David W. Scott, Director of Mission Theology at the General Board...
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Rick Corder
Feb 7, 20205 min read
Fierce
This is an excerpt from Jennifer Cowart’s women’s Bible study book Fierce: Women of the Bible Who Changed the World, published by...
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Rick Corder
Feb 6, 202010 min read
A Happy Death and a Hopeful Future
by Prof. William J. Abraham The unravelling of The United Methodist Church has reached one more turning in the road. The Feinberg...
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Rick Corder
Feb 5, 20208 min read
Foretaste of what’s on the table at GC2020
By Heather Hahn Jan. 30, 2020 | NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UM News) What form The United Methodist Church takes next will remain unclear until the...
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Rick Corder
Feb 5, 20201 min read
United Methodist Church and the possibilities for a future, new expression of Methodism.
The New Methodist Movement team is delighted to share this new podcast featuring a conversation between Paul Lawler and Vaughn Stafford. ...
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Rick Corder
Feb 4, 20204 min read
Why I Said Yes to Prayer
By Leo Park “Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in...
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Rick Corder
Feb 3, 20202 min read
"Communion of the Saints: Human Dignity and Some Touchy Subjects" by Dr. R.J. Snell
"Communion of the Saints: Human Dignity and Some Touchy Subjects" by Dr. R.J. Snell is another video on the subject currently before...
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Rick Corder
Feb 3, 20202 min read
"In the Beginning, Sex as Created by God" by Dr. R.J. Snell
Lecture by Dr. R.J. Snell "In the Beginning, Sex as Created by God" is a very good YouTube video of lecture on the reason Sex is even an...
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Rick Corder
Feb 3, 20205 min read
7 Reasons Evangelism Has Declined in the Church
By Ed Stetzer -February 2, 2020 We have entered a decade or two lull in evangelistic passion among evangelicals now. This is ironic since...
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Rick Corder
Feb 3, 20206 min read
Seven Blessings and Seven Bumps (Part 2): Progressives/Centrists and the Protocol
Seven Blessings and Seven Bumps (Part 2): Progressives/Centrists and the Protocol by Chris Ritter critter1969 Editor's Note: See also...
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Rick Corder
Feb 2, 20206 min read
What Separation Means for U.S. Churches
By Thomas Lambrecht The legislation that would implement the Protocol for Reconciliation and Grace through Separation has been completed....
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Rick Corder
Jan 31, 20203 min read
Here is the Information everyone has ask for!
Greetings and grace to you! Many of you are basking in the afterglow of last Saturday’s gathering in Birmingham! We not only welcomed...
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Rick Corder
Jan 31, 20205 min read
An Invitation to Work Together
By Jeff Greenway I was recently talking with someone on the other side of the denominational divide about the impact of the release of...
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Rick Corder
Jan 31, 20206 min read
How Jesus Did Evangelism
By Josh Laxton -January 30, 2020 I think we’ve all seen bad evangelism. In fact, I’ve been a culprit of bad evangelism. Back when I was a...
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Rick Corder
Jan 30, 20204 min read
Beware the Complacency of “Once Saved, Always Saved”
by J.D. Greear Many cultural Christians think church is a good thing, but they are not committed. They are not involved in any ministry....
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