Wesleyan Scholars Gather for Next Methodism Summit
“I have come to believe, based on the words and actions of other bishops, that some sort of split in The United Methodist Church is inevitable,” observed Bishop Scott Jones of the Texas Conference in his closing address before a group of traditionalist Wesleyan...
VIDEO: Rob Renfroe on the Postponement of General Conference
The Rev. Rob Renfroe, president of Good News, discusses the further postponement of General Conference and the launching of the Global Methodist Church. To watch his video, click HERE. ***** GOOD NEWS BOARD ENDORSES LAUNCH OF GLOBAL METHODIST CHURCH The Good News...
The Wesleyan Covenant Association
As clergy and lay leaders of healthy, vibrant, and orthodox United Methodist congregations, and as teachers preparing the future clergy leaders of our denomination, we welcome the creation of the Wesleyan Covenant Association. In these times of great uncertainty about...
United Methodism Elects New Bishops
During July, the five U.S. jurisdictional conferences elected 15 new bishops. According to United Methodist News Service stories, the newly elected bishops are: • The Rev. Sharma Lewis: In a historic election, Lewis of the North Georgia Annual Conference was elected...
The Gospel According to Nightcrawler
By Steve Beard- When moviegoers were first introduced to Kurt Wagner more than a dozen years ago in the blockbuster film X2: X-Men United, he was darting through a legion of hapless Secret Service officers at the White House. At first glance, he appeared as a fierce...
Finding Jesus in Iran
By Courtney Lott- At the age of sixteen, the Lord met Nastaran Farahani in a vision. While in the shower, she heard a voice telling her to repent and that she would be washed of her sins. Though at first she did not understand, God would soon make clear the message he...
The Promise of Righteousness
By Elizabeth Glass Turner- “Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness abide in the fruitful field. The effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.” – Isaiah 32:16-17 The...
Love God, Love Others, Make Disciples
By Reed Hoppe- In her twenty years as a missionary in Central Asia and India, Rachel* has experienced God work in miraculous ways. Her stories always captivate me – so different than my life in the southeastern United States. Both the Old Testament and the Book of...
