Boundary Leadership: a Video-Based Small Group Curriculum
BOUNDARY LEADERSHIP AT EMORY The past three years of course work and research in the Emory University community have deeply shaped my view of how community is formed and how Continue Reading
The Blueprint for Black Health and Wellness
The Blueprint for Black Health and Wellness: Faith, Food, and Fitness with The Overcomers The Sunday Exerience – Soul Food at its Finest There’s something special about Sundays in McClellanville, Continue Reading
God’s Grace in Small Groups
Creating an Engaging, Relational, and Formative Small Group Ministry in the Methodist Tradition What are the main components of a church’s ministry? Alongside offerings like worship services and missions, pastors Continue Reading
Trauma-Informed Campus Ministry
THE SOURCE At 19 years old, I went on a retreat through my university’s campus ministry office. At that point, I hadn’t acknowledged that I had been sexually abused as Continue Reading
NOT ALONE: HELP FOR TROUBLED PREGNANCIES
The Problem – Personal Experience Barbara felt alone. She was a young lady who was not ready to start a family. Being raised in a conservative family with Christian Continue Reading
Corporate Preaching
Corporate Preaching: Reclaiming the Ministry of Proclamation as the Work of the People Preaching Today: The Problem Over the past half-century, traditional preaching methods in mainline Protestant churches have proven challenging Continue Reading
From LGB to LGBTQQIAA+: Helping Open and Affirming Churches Offer Extravagant Welcome!
Being Old is No Excuse Over the past 38 years, LGBTQ+ identities and vocabulary have changed, our society’s acceptance of LGBTQ+ people has also changed, but the church is Continue Reading
Sharing Sacred Space: A Cross-pollination of Races
Introduction Grace Episcopal Church, West Palm Beach can be clearly defined as a multicultural parish. I remember struggling after the pandemic with getting folks of all races to work across Continue Reading
A Shared Vision for Shared Life: A Case for a Native and Non-Native Church Partnership
Norman First American UMC and McFarlin Memorial UMC The relationship between Native American peoples and tribes and non-Native churches has been complex and, at times, fraught with intentional and unintentional Continue Reading
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Is There Hope For My Small Church?
IS THERE HOPE FOR MY SMALL CHURCH? By the Reverend Terry L. Tilton, B.S., MDiv In a landscape where small churches in the United States struggle for survival, this Continue Reading