In Essentials, Unity
By Walter Fenton June 11, 2021 The succinct quote, “In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity,” is an...
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Rick Corder
Jun 4, 20214 min read
Clergy Deployment in the Global Methodist Church Prior to its Convening General Conference
By Keith Boyette June 4, 2021 A frequently asked question by those considering affiliation with the Global Methodist Church relates to...
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Rick Corder
May 28, 20217 min read
Update: Three Bishops Stir Controversy
By Walter Fenton May 28, 2021 California-Pacific Annual Conference laity and pastors protest Bishop Grant Hagiya’s decision to remove...
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Rick Corder
May 25, 20213 min read
Two Methodisms: A Comparison Chart
By Chris Ritter I am often approached by people seeking information on the options that will become available once the Separation...
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Rick Corder
May 14, 20218 min read
Three Bishops Stir Controversy
By Walter Fenton May 11, 2021 Perhaps it is a bit of an exaggeration, but we think it is fair to say that 99.9 percent of clergy...
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Rick Corder
May 11, 20211 min read
Go Global Speakers’ Presentations Ready for Viewing
The Fifth Global Gathering of the Wesleyan Covenant Association was held on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Frazer Church in ...
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Rick Corder
May 11, 20214 min read
Georgia laity question bishop in full-page ad
By Heather Hahn May 10, 2021 | UM News An excerpt from the full-page ad placed in the May 9 issue of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution by...
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Rick Corder
May 7, 20212 min read
WCA President Casts Vision for a Global Church
May 7, 2021 “The announcement of the impending birth of the Global Methodist Church is a moment of great hope for Methodists around the...
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Rick Corder
May 4, 20215 min read
Go Global! Rekindles Passion and Hope for the Future
The Frazer Church worship team leads a crowd of over 1,000 in Montgomery, Alabama, at the WCA’s Fifth Global Gathering. Approximately...
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Rick Corder
May 4, 20216 min read
WCA plans new denomination
By Sam Hodges MONTGOMERY, Ala. | May 3, 2021 (UM News) Attendees stand for singing and prayer at the Wesleyan Covenant Association’s...
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Rick Corder
May 3, 20211 min read
Recap of the 2021 Global Legislative Assembly
April 30, 2021 Holy Conversations: The WCA Podcast Hear interviews and a recap from the April 30, 2021 Global Legislative Assembly of the...
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Rick Corder
Apr 30, 20214 min read
WCA Global Legislative Assembly Endorses Protocol and the Global Methodist Church
In two separate votes, the Wesleyan Covenant Association’s Global Legislative Assembly endorsed the Protocol for Reconciliation and Grace...
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Rick Corder
Apr 27, 20213 min read
Two Days of Business and a Day of Challenge
“After months of lockdowns, quarantines, and social distancing, we’re very excited to have our Wesleyan Covenant Association members and...
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Rick Corder
Apr 27, 20212 min read
Prominent Georgia church leaves United Methodist Church over pastor’s reassignment
By Dr Chet Harris April 27, 2021 The recent events surrounding Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson decision to appoint the Mt. Bethel senior...
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Rick Corder
Apr 23, 20215 min read
There is a Simple Solution
By Carolyn Moore April 23, 2021 An ironic take on an old story keeps coming to mind. In this version, Old Mother Hubbard’s sad tale of an...
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Rick Corder
Apr 20, 20216 min read
By Walter FentonApril 20, 2021
By Walter Fenton April 20, 2021 “We were taken completely by surprise,” said Lindsay Hill, chairwoman of Mt. Bethel United Methodist...
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Rick Corder
Apr 16, 20215 min read
Departing the United Methodist Church
By Keith Boyette April 16, 2021 With the recent further postponement of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church to August...
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Rick Corder
Apr 16, 20218 min read
The Latest Developments in the Global UMC and Their Impact on the Church in Africa
by Rev. Forbes Matonga The developments in the UMC today must be read in the context of two major issues. First is the Covid-19 Pandemic...
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Rick Corder
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Accountable Discipleship: Putting the Method Back in Methodism
April 15, 2021 Holy Conversations: The WCA Podcast What's the real "method" in Methodism? In this episode, Stephanie Greenwald interviews...
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Rick Corder
Apr 15, 20214 min read
5 Signs Your Church Might be Heading Toward Progressive Christianity
5/8/2017 By Alisa Childers Several years ago, my husband and I began attending a local Evangelical, non-denominational church, and we...
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