Resources

Visit soundtheology.com: "The historical religion programs in this collection came from the archives, library shelves, and back rooms of many organizations. Faith groups represented...

On the Shelf: Resources for Faith Sharing By Ian McKnight with Jesse N. Love If you have read the February issue of Channels, you’ll notice that this...

Nurturing Elders: Near The End! By the Rev. Paul Graves Don’t let “near the end” scare you! The end may be one of the best times...

Attendees of the quadrennial Leadership Summit close worship in prayer before beginning workshops. This year, the summit was held at Vancouver: First UMC. The Leadership...

Nashville, Tennessee:  This Advent season, let Imagine No Malaria help you and your United Methodist congregation imagine a world filled with hope, peace, joy...

Fresh Air (D1962) Confused about who the Holy Spirit is, what the Holy Spirit does and why it matters? You’re likely not alone. This book...

Greater Northwest Bishop Grant Hagiya with INM Field Coordinator Julia Frisbie and INM Steering Committee Chair Emilie Kroen. New INM field coordinator to serve as...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 16, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – What if United Methodist congregations stopped looking for quick fixes to revitalize their churches and started seeing the people...

At its heart, the Academy for Spiritual Formation® is an experience in listening: to one another, to oneself, to God. And good listening is a rare art these days, one that can truly be a blessing to the world. Learn more about the two-year Academy for Spiritual Formation being offered at the San Damiano Retreat Center in Danville, CA starting in July.

In the first installment of the Clergy Wellness Corner of the new year, pastoral counselor and #UMC deacon Denise McGuiness shares a meditative practice called Lovingkindness. She writes that "this practice has been a life changer for me, especially in the current state of the world that is full of divisiveness and hate."