As we move from exploring what God has called us to be to discerning what God is calling us to do, there is no more instructive tale in the Bible than the story of Jonah. It’s a whale of a story!
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This week’s focus is on “Gentleness,” the last remaining fruit of the Spirit. Or, wait…is it “meekness”? Or “lowliness”? Or “humility”? Or “affliction”? We’ll turn to what many consider to be the oldest Christian hymn to guide us.
– Pastor Anne Robertson
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Meet the Methodist Church’s General Board of Church and Society, “dedicated to the work of living faith, seeking justice, and pursuing peace.”
The GBCS advocates for policies rooted in the Social Principles of the United Methodist Church, You can read about the church’s current position on a wide variety of legislative issues HERE, then use the online form provided to contact your government representatives and urge them to support policies that are in line with the church’s social principles (and your beliefs). (Scroll to the bottom of the page to sign up for “Action Alerts” via email whenever there are new issues to act on).
In THIS blog post, retired UMC pastor, Kim Hornung-Marcy, shares ways we can and why we must care for our planet and all of its inhabitants, “Because we do believe in a God of love our efforts to treat the earth well and to work for a world where human rights count is never in vain.”
We’re back this Sunday to look at one of the two remaining fruit of the Spirit: Goodness. It’s a broad term in the Bible, but the places where Jesus uses it can help us explore the kind of thing Paul is talking about in Galatians 5:22.
– Pastor Anne Robertson
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