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the beginnings of the Methodist Mission in America?

September 20th, 2011

A number of years ago when the Episcopal church has elected Bishop Gene Robinson and had gone through the turmoil of theological, ethical, and cultural debates of gay clergy and

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Missional Drive Church?

September 1st, 2011

I was pretty impressed with this pastor who has started a ‘Drive In’ church. Wasn’t so much impressed that he’s doing a drive in church, that seems rather silly to

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Come on, Take the Money and Run Church!

August 31st, 2011

“Come on, Take the Money and Run. Woo, Woo!” (couldn’t resist a little Steve Miller Band in this posting) In my methodist church they have stated that a lottery is

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What Google Images Teaches Me about My Faith

June 27th, 2011

Maybe it is me, but I find myself troubled by the things that Google Image shows me about the faith that I claim. This is significant in my opinion because

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ReBranding the Faith.. for a President

June 21st, 2011

I was born in the last days of a Nixon administration, remember nothing of a the Ford presidency, have some recollection of Carter administration and was totally into a Regan

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3 Ways for Churches to Improve their Brand

June 20th, 2011

The other week I heard a speaker say that the church needs to be a “go-to people” place versus a “come-to us” place. It has me thinking of  1) our

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Delegation Grudge Match! #umc #umclead #tnac2011

June 17th, 2011

While at Annual Conference we found ourselves in some deadlocks of General Conference and Jurisdictional Conference delegate voting. Talk was made of suspending the rules in order to implement a

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The Book of Discipline The Musical #umc #umclead #tnac2011

June 17th, 2011

With the success of “The Book of Mormon”  & our United Methodist Church Annual Conferences happening around the UMC over the past month and half. Some friends & I had

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Phyllis Tickle, Freakonomics & a ‘vital’ congregation

June 16th, 2011

In my latest posting of my newfound Neflix documentary watching I choose to watch Freakonomics. I am fascinated with Levitt’s concepts and numbers crunching analysis. This is rather funny to

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Foursquare your Church

April 18th, 2011

The other week I was sitting down with my Hendersonville Geeks and Bill showed me this Foursquare special for Old Hickory United Methodist Church. I’m really familiar with OHUMC as

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