Reconnecting the Connection
By Tom Lambrecht - Dr. Scott Kisker, professor of the History of Christianity at United Theological Seminary, published an article recently in Firebrand Magazine that will also appear in the forthcoming edition of Good News magazine. In it, he explains two...
Remembering Bishop John Yambasu
Along with the rest of the United Methodist family around the globe, we join in mourning the death of Bishop John K. Yambasu, the Resident Bishop of the Sierra Leone Area, who died in a car accident over the weekend outside Freetown in Sierra Leone. According to...
Archive: Fatal Attraction Part II
Archive: Fatal Attraction Part II The Seductive Promises of Socialism Have Betrayed the Poor By Clark H. Pinnock (In Part I Pinnock expressed concern for how our Christian concern for the poor has been unwisely routed along the tracks of collectivist economics. If we...
Archive: All But Martyred
Archive: All But Martyred By Dierdra DeVries Moran He didn’t even flinch. The tension—the fear—had so gripped him that when he looked back into the eyes of the 18 guerillas aiming their submachine guns at him he didn’t even move a muscle. His friend Camilo was among...
Archive: Our Embarrassing Leftward Tilt
Archive: Our Embarrassing Leftward Tilt By Steve Beard In our focus on political systems, we have been more pathetic than prophetic. For Western Christians who have worked long and diligently on behalf of persecuted believers in the Eastern bloc, recent developments...
Archive: Another Notch in Freedom’s Belt
Archive: Another Notch in Freedom’s Belt By Mark Elliott Never before has history moved so quickly. Who could have imagined that we would see the virtual collapse of the Iron Curtain? Here Mark Elliott, director of Wheaton's Institute on Marxism and Christianity,...
Archive: What E. Stanley Jones might say to the United Methodist Church
Archive: What E. Stanley Jones might say to the United Methodist Church By James S. Robb Good News Senior Editor James S. Robb has nearly completed his biography of E. Stanley Jones. This project has taken Robb five years to research and write. From this extensive...
Albert C. Outler Remembered
Albert C. Outler Remembered By Leicester R. Longden November/December 1989, Good News Some people seem unfamiliar when we meet them in a different context. We have known them so well in one setting we are surprised when we discover they have inhabited another sphere...
