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  • The God of Love

    On Christian doctrine, God loves all human beings and desires union with them. But there cannot be a union of love between two persons, even if one of them is divine, unless there are two persons and two wills to unite. Universalism[1] is not only not a consequence of God’s

  • Surprise at the Tomb

    By Kimberly Constant — Every spring as nature awakens from its winter slumber and life bursts forth anew, the church revisits the heart of the gospel message. An old rugged cross. The discovery of an empty tomb. The wonder of a risen Lord. The promise of an eternal kingdom in

  • Sermon Notes | Episode 26 | Mike Glenn

    Subscribe Now    Navigating Transition: Knowing When It’s Time for a Leader to Move On Sermon Notes | Episode 26 On this episode of Sermon Notes, Mike Glenn discusses the importance of having a succession plan in place for leadership positions in organizations. He also discusses the upcoming Senior Pastor

  • Authority in the 20th Century

    I. The rise of fascist, communist and totalitarian movements and the development of the two totalitarian regimes, Stalin’s after 1929 and Hitler’s after 1938, took place against a background of a more or less general, more or less dramatic breakdown of all traditional authorities. Nowhere was this breakdown the direct

  • United Methodist Disaffiliation Success Stories

    By John Lomperis Congregations who wish to disaffiliate from The United Methodist Church (UMC) have a historic, rapidly expiring opportunity to keep their church buildings and parsonages. Despite the historic nature of this opportunity, proceeding with United Methodist disaffiliation can seem scary, even in conferences where the bishops have not effectively locked