Strategically Restructuring for the Future of Methodism
Facing an Existential Ecclesial Crisis The United Methodist Church in America, alongside virtually every form of historically Wesleyan ecclesial expression, is facing multiple, significant crises. Much has been spoken, Continue Reading
Table Fellowship: Building Our Life Together
What could be revealed through sharing table fellowship together? It is through food and fellowship around the table that the welcoming and caring actions of Christ are revealed to us Continue Reading
Protected: Supporting Federal Public Health Workers Through Spiritual Health
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Protected: Strengthening the Connections within the Global Body of Christ: a DMin project by Dan Randall
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Spiritual Health Practitioners in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Psychedelic assisted therapy (PAT) is a field led predominantly by mental health practitioners and physicians serving in the therapist roles.(1) Although there is a long history of spiritual and religious Continue Reading
The Importance of Story in Uncovering Values for Congregational Leadership
Introduction Throughout my career, I have attended countless continuing education events and read a dozen books on church leadership all with the same theme: congregations need a clear mission and Continue Reading
Give Sorrow Words: Sermon Form in Trauma-Aware Preaching
Say What? “I have never heard a preacher say that word before.” It was a Sunday morning years ago as parishioners were streaming out the church where I was serving Continue Reading
The Dual Frontier: Leading Church BOTH In-Person AND Online
Introduction Trinity Church is a historic United Methodist congregation located in the heart of downtown Savannah, GA. In fact, it is so historic, it is listed as one of Continue Reading
Pressing Towards The Mark: Deconstructing Racist Beliefs
Introduction America’s history demonstrates that White Supremacist thought became a racist reality. In nascent colonial America, the ideas of ethnic superiority were being developed and shared. Eventually these ideas became Continue Reading