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Fishing for Children
Fishing for Children In 1779, John Wesley was 75 years old. He preached to a crowd of children in County Durham. He chose his favorite...
Almost Irresistible
Andy Stanley is the renowned pastor for 32,000 member North Point Church in Atlanta, Georgia. I’ve been appreciating his leadership books...
Graced by the Fruits of Our Labor
Highland United Methodist is full of runners, swimmers, weight lifters, war-crafters, paint ballers, archers and even tournament...
Staying in Touch with Reality
Staying in Touch with Reality A man was walking through the country one day and spied a shepherd tending a fairly large flock of sheep....
Urban Wilderness
Urban Wilderness Red wing black birds called. A Carolina wren repeated its “wichety-wichety” incessantly. A red-headed woodpecker...
What’s our name?
What’s our name? God is the author of the most effective name changes in history. Think of Abram to Abraham; Sarai to Sarah or Jacob to...
Lessons from a Dog
Lessons from a Dog On a pleasant spring evening, I watered some ferns we replanted. I chopped down weeds shooting up under the white...
The Fate of the United Methodist Church
The Fate of the United Methodist Church The stage is now set for momentous change in the United Methodist Church. The Bishop’s...
Can Republicans and Democrats worship together in the same church?
Can Republicans and Democrats worship together in the same church? Yes! We can! Political divisions among the people of God are not new....
Did I not tell you?
$351,427. That is our miracle—the largest Sunday offering ever taken at Highland United Methodist Church and I daresay this record will...