Friday, July 29, 2011

Eclectic Echoes -- Why I am United Methodist Edition

THOUGHTS ON FAITH AND LIFE
Paradoxology
My Part is to Improve the Present Moment
Tragedy Compounded
The Difference Between a Smirk and a Smile
When Everything Suddenly Goes "Captcha"
Tell Me Again That God Isn't Angry
Popularity Was Not A Promise
Why Faith is a Story and Not a Doctrine
Embrace Death, Live Life
Beware the Pledge

REFLECTIONS ON CHURCH
What Divides Us
Bishop's [Coyner] Take of Youth
How Leaders Can Nurture Practical Wisdom
Reaching the Disinterested: What Works?
Should the Church Accountant Be The One Called "Worship Pastor"?
Church in Community
Why I Baptize Infants
What Do Laity Want From Sermons


WHY I AM A METHODIST AND AN EVANGELICAL

Thoughts from the President of Asbury Theological Seminary
Why I am An Evangelical and a Methodist
Means of Grace
Prevenient Grace
Sanctification: A Reorientation of the Heart

Conversion Through Faith in Jesus Christ

Discipleship, Catechesis in Community
Social Consciousness
Doctrinal Clarity--Catholic Spirit
Global Vision
Centrality of Worship
Conclusion to Why I Am Methodist and an Evangelical

and Adam Hamilton on What I Love about the UMC

I believe the United Methodist Church is at its best when it is passionately evangelical, firmly committed to justice, and with a liberal spirit that is always seeking truth, always willing to question old assumptions, and always open to reform. -- Adam Hamilton


FROM NORTH ALABAMA
Get Your Economic Facts Straight-WE Create Jobs
Never Preach Christmas at Easter & Other Rules
United Methodist Debate Use of Numbers
Don't Forget Context In Interpreting Dashboards
Immigration Law Targets Students

OTHER INTERESTING STUFF
Fear, God and Family Pervade Migrants' Journey
Books for Fall
The End of Harry Potter
Daniel Radcliffe Goes Teetotal

JUST FOR FUN

1 comment:

John Meunier said...

These lists always point out interesting things I had not seen elsewhere. Thank you.