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Join us for a little more of our conversation with Sean Peters of Mosaic Palm Bay, where he talks about his dream to use Augusto Boal’s Theater of the Oppressed as way to cultivate...
In the 1960's Pontiac designed one of my favorite cars. The Pontiac GTO. One of the most iconic muscle cars ever built. In 2006 Pontiac was looking for a way to appeal to a younger...
We are entering the season when many churches are preparing to receive newly-appointed pastors, and those pastors are contemplating one of the least popular parts of our itinerant ...
By Pierre Omadjela Earlier this year, I traveled from Kinshasa to Kindu to train the students and faculty of theology at Kindu Methodist University and Tunda Pastoral School on how...
We wrap up our Lenten series with Jacqui King, Director of Leadership for Congregational Vitality and Johnsie Cogman, Pastor of Mt. Zion (Georgetown) D.C., as we look at the topic ...
Rev. Patricia Farris, Senior Minister of First United Methodist Church Santa Monica, and her youth group used their annual fundraiser to make a delicious donation to the E-Reader P...
Join us for a conversation with Sean Peters of Mosaic Palm Bay, a diverse community that lives at the intersection of community, art, and justice. Sean shares about his surprising ...
Your Opportunity at Easter We will celebrate Resurrection Sunday in just a few weeks, and that means you need to be preparing now to expand your opportunities for meaningful discip...
Scott and Steve interview Cindy Yanchury, Minister of Faith Formation at Advent United Methodist Church in Eagan, Minnesota. Cindy discusses the growth of Connect groups while Scot...
Earlier this month, DRI's Africa Representative, Julu Swen delivered 78 e-readers to Banyam Theological School in Nigeria. He shared some photos from his time there. "The e-reader ...
Is there more to John 3:16-17 than “God so loved the world…?” In this podcast Rudy Rasmus from St. John's Downtown Houston and author of Love.Period, and Jackson Henry, Director of...
QUESTION: Why do we offer The Peace in worship?...
Join us for a conversation with Rev. Abigail Vizcarra-Perez, poet and pastor of Connexion Tacoma, as she shares with us about Tacoma, Washington. Hear about the moment she fell in ...
If you are going to make a change in your life, you have to move from the desire to change to actually taking steps to make it happen. Wilderness and Intervention moves us to Progr...
February 2018
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QUESTION: Role of the Deacon in Worship...
Story by E Julu Swen The Publishing Team of the United Methodist Church in Liberia has added more flavor to its annual writers training by including over 20 students from the Unite...
Scott interviews Nancy Going (Executive Director at Vibrant Faith) to discuss the use of the Visual Faith Project’s image cards and other visuals for faith formation. Scott and Ste...
Q: During a recent webinar, as I remember, someone asked whether a pastor can sign checks, and you suggested not to do it, but I don't recall the reason why. Since I recently recei...
Have you ever been rebuked? Or told to get your act together? Or perhaps had to confront your own need to change?Intervention is our second podcast in our five-part Lenten series o...
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