Wouldn’t it Be Nice…
By B.J. Funk - Wouldn’t it be nice if kindness made a comeback? Wouldn’t it be nice if we weren’t afraid to send our children to school, to go shopping at the mall, or to go without fear into a movie theater? Wouldn’t it be nice if church were a safe place to be, if...
U.S. Dips Below Majority Membership; Hispanic Growth Trends Up
By Heather Hahn - The U.S.’s majority status in The United Methodist Church is coming to an end – and may be there already. That’s according to projections from the denomination’s General Council on Finance and Administration – based on the continuing decline in U.S....
Jesus, Teacher and Lord
Jesus, Teacher and Lord By John R. W. Stott July/September 1971 I have been helped by some words Jesus spoke in the upper room just after he had washed the apostles’ feet. When he had resumed his place, he said to them: “You call me Teacher and Lord; and you are...
Christ’s Mighty Victory
Christ’s Mighty Victory By Bishop Earl G. Hunt Jr. Good News Convocation 1971 Business often carried a friend of mine through the plant of a great foundry. He never missed the opportunity to study the workmen who labored there. One man, a furnace-tender, always...
Christ’s Mighty Victory
Christ’s Mighty Victory By Bishop Earl G. Hunt Jr. (191-2005) Good News Convocation 1971 Business often carried a friend of mine through the plant of a great foundry. He never missed the opportunity to study the workmen who labored there. One man, a furnace-tender,...
Archive: Jesus, Teacher and Lord
Archive: Jesus, Teacher and Lord By John R. Stott July/September 1971 I have been helped by some words Jesus spoke in the upper room just after He had washed the apostles’ feet. When he had resumed his place, he said to them: “You call me Teacher and Lord; and you are...
Methodist Heritage: Belonging to the Church in Crisis
Methodist Heritage: Belonging to the Church in Crisis By Bishop Gerald Kennedy Dallas 1970 Good News Convocation It’s a very great honor and a great delight for me to be here today. I had the privilege of writing an article the first time Good News magazine came out....
Archive: 1970 Convocation Perspectives
Archive: 1970 Convocation Perspectives TEEN-AGER Eileen Neely, Easton, Pennsylvania The Dallas Convocation can by no means be passed over lightly with a descriptive phrase or two. I believe it is one of the most important milestones ever achieved by the Christian...
