The Final Illusion of Control

Nurturing Elders and Others: The Final Illusion of Control By The Rev. Paul Graves My guess is that within the last six months, every person reading...

We are compassionate people with a passion for action!

By Rosalee Mohney | Photos by Jesse N. Love “I’m doing volunteer work because I wasn’t able to say ‘no.’ I’m called to do certain things...

When the ordinary becomes art

By Rev. Paul Graves For his regular column in the Spokesman-Review, Rev. Paul Graves will occasionally use the format of a letter to his grandchildren....

Why The United Methodist Church should invest in shovels

By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People's Ministry Last night, my wife and I were talking about some of our colleagues. You see,...

Being Human is More Than We Settle For

Nurturing Elders and Others: Being Human is More Than We Settle For By The Rev. Paul Graves What if being human is more than we human beings...

Musings: The State of the Modern Church

For more information on these images, visit http://bit.ly/praying-soldiers • http://bit.ly/jesus-drawing • http://bit.ly/sinking-ship • http://bit.ly/camp-worship Musings & Younger Perspectives By Megan Ernst Kilpatrick | Montage by Jesse N....

Conforming with Nonconformity

Commentary by Irene R. DeMaris, M.Div Earlier today, The Pacific Northwest Conference of The United Methodist Church began a conversation that the New England, Desert Southwest,...

Thousand Oaks

"So what will you do?" asks the Rev. Wes Stanton in the wake of another mass shooting. "What will you do, not only to help yourself to live further from the edge of violence and isolation, but to transform your web of acquaintances, your neighborhood, your community?"

I just left the funeral for my church…

By Patrick Scriven, Director of Communications and Young People's Ministry I went to an environmentally focused liberal arts college for undergrad back in the late...

What can we do to end gun violence and bring safety to our communities?

By the Rev. Sandy Brown | Photos by Jesse N. Love The horrific shooting on November 5 at Sutherland Springs Baptist Church brings the gun...

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