Seeking Sabbath at the Center
In our busy lives, taking time to find rest, renewal and delight has an impact on everything else about us. The quiet of Sabbath has the power to inject God’s freedom into our lives of slavery to our own desire for control, power, productivity and ...

Developing Daily Disciples
Being a part of the church as a disciple of Christ is a 24 hour, 7 day a week calling. If we consider ourselves followers of Christ, It is who we are in the very core of our being. Jesus does not call the twelve to leave all that they know behind ...

Becoming Instruments of Justice
“In every moment...we choose to see others either as people like ourselves or as objects. They either count like we do or they don't.” ? The Arbinger Institute, The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict> God is calling us to a life ...

Creating Community for All
Jesus told us this was going to happen. When he met the woman at the well, she began by recounting the past and current culture,  “Our ancestors worshipped on this mountain, but you say that the place where people must worship is in Jerusalem.” To ...

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Spiritual Formation Weekend with Rev. Mike Slaughter
HENDERSONVILLE, NC: First United Methodist Church’s annual Spiritual Formation Weekend Feb. 22 and 23 features Rev. Dr. Mike Slaughter, pastor emeritus at Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church (Tipp City, OH). ...

Getting Started in Messy Church
Back by popular demand! Is your church looking for ways to connect with families with children in your community? Messy Church is a type of fresh expression that is having a huge impact in the UK, Canada, and ...

Spiritual Renewal Grant for Clergy & Lay Ministry Professionals
The LDT wants to help nurture your spiritual growth. Refresh your soul and renew your spirit through one of the many opportunities identified! Paid church leaders are eligible for up to $500 to cover the cost ...

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