In the parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-36), Jesus is answering the question, “who is my neighbor?” From this point forward, we’ve been dissecting the relationship of neighbors across the last two millennia
In the parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-36), Jesus is answering the question, “who is my neighbor?” From this point forward, we’ve been dissecting the relationship of neighbors across the last two millennia
One’s pilgrimage to The Holy Land often surpasses one’s highest expectations. That has certainly been true for me in both 1989 and 2018. My soul is greatly nourished in a place called Tabgha, nestled on the shores of the Sea …
Giving Tuesday has become something that any aid organization or non-profit cannot ignore. WesleyMen can’t ignore it. Giving Tuesday is quickly becoming the single largest giving day of the year. If you don’t take advantage you are basically throwing away …
The World Methodist Council Steering Committee, with members from six continents, met together in Rome, Italy. Their gathering was held at the Casa Maria Immacolata, operated by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de ‘Paoli.
From my vantage point in the United States of America, I am watching disasters unfold globally. Annually in this season, the press in the USA spends the bulk of its energy reporting on hurricanes and their attendant damage from wind …
September is World Hunger Action Month…in case you forgot. The month long “event” of emphasis was started in 2008 by a USA domestic food aid organization. Their wish was a month-long push to raise awareness
How well do we know the Pentecost story? Fifty days after Easter, the believers were all together in one place, now ten times the number first called “the twelve.” Surprise!
The World Council of Churches includes dozens from the “Wesleyan” family of churches. In response to a severe humanitarian crisis in four nations, South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria, and Yemen. These churches are joining together with over 300 more denominations in calling for “A Day of Prayer to End Famine.”
In my previous post, I delved into the idea of Jesus eating fast food. One of my conclusions (which might be a given) is that because some fast food isn’t really food, or at least good food, it probably would …
Confession time: I never really thought about what I ate until after college. Food was whatever was put in front of me or whatever I wanted/craved at the time. As I prepare to be a father, I have been reminded …