Does Regionalization Replace Separation?
By Thomas Lambrecht - There are two proposals that would change United Methodism by creating different regional versions in the various geographical areas of the church: Africa, Europe, the Philippines, and the U.S. One proposal is from the Connectional Table and the...
Global Methodist Church in Formation
By Walter Fenton - The Transitional Leadership Council, a 17 member team of theologically conservative Methodists, has released information on the formation of the new Global Methodist Church. The council said the new church will officially come into existence when a...
The Pensacola Outpouring
The Pensacola Outpouring By Steve Beard July/August 1996 The final evening after a week of revival services is always bittersweet After all, God has been at work in the lives of the faithful. The preaching has been challenging, the praise and worship music has been...
The Good News Interview with Steve Hill
The Good News Interview with Steve Hill July/ August 1996 What follows is adapted from a conversation that Steve Beard, editor of Good News, had with evangelist Steve Hill. Revival meetings were launched by Rev. Hill at the Brownsville Assembly of God in Pensacola,...
Archive: “Speak Lord!”
Archive: "Speak Lord!" By Marilyn N. Anderes It has been said that "the call of God is like the call of the sea, no one hears it but the one who has the nature of the sea in him." Those who belong to God know his unique voice. He speaks with authority,...
Archive: Re-Imagining Community gathers in Minneapolis
Archive: Re-Imagining Community gathers in Minneapolis By Jeanene Hoppe The 1995 Re-Imagining Conference continued where the previous two conferences left off in challenging basic tenets of the Christian faith. Held November 3 and 4 in Minneapolis, the gathering...
Archive: Too Much Instruction—Not Enough Direction
Archive: Too Much Instruction—Not Enough Direction By Duffy Robbins I've been involved lately in some intense one-on-one ministry with a teenager in our area. We have spent long hours together, some of it in the midst of real trial, sometimes with heated conversation,...
Archive: How to start a Prayer Room in Your Church
Archive: How to start a Prayer Room in Your Church by Jim Leggett More than two years ago, Good News ran an article by Terry Teykl entitled, "Why You Should Start A Prayer Room." The article motivated me to start a prayer room in my church of about 100 worshippers...
