Timothy Tennent has done a great favor to those who believe in sexual orthodoxy* with his cogent answer to the charge: “why do you evangelicals single out homosexuality?” Here’s a portion of his reply: However, the reason the issue of homosexuality has been highlighted so much in recent years is not, as is often said, because this sin Read the full article…
What most people call coincidences — or, in this case, non-coincidental coincidences — we Methodists call prevenient grace. Whatever you call it, we’ve had it in abundance over the last ten years or so as we have expanded our Latino ministry. That expansion all builds to this coming Sunday, December 2, when we launch our Read the full article…
Yesterday — Sunday, November 25, 2012 — involved some interesting numbers in my life and in the life of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Here goes . . . 2,846 shoeboxes collected and distributed for Operation Christmas Child. We set a goal of 2,000 boxes and in response every ministry area at this church, ranging Read the full article…
I posted a couple of weeks ago about our goal of 2,000 shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Well, how’d we do? That’s one of the things I’ll let you know this coming Sunday, November 25. Along the way, we’ll celebrate believer baptisms at 8:30 and 10:00, receive a word from a home-grown Charlotte & Read the full article…
As I posted last Friday, we held a Noche De Adoracion on the evening of November 16. Noche De Adoracion means “Night Of Adoration” or “Night Of Worship.” It also served as a “soft opening” for our new all-Spanish service that begins on Sunday, December 2 at 11:30 at our Corner Campus. Frankly, I went Read the full article…
