World Fellowship of Methodist and Uniting Church Men
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 …
In my last post, “Why Jesus Loves a Potluck,” I mentioned that those opposing Jesus find fault with the fact that he eats with pretty much anyone. Their anger is palpable in the accusation against him: “This fellow
I recently attended a worship service with a group of students from the campus ministry I serve. The students were leading music for the service. After the service I assumed we would all go out for lunch.
Geographically speaking Las Vegas, USA is located in a desert. Deserts are hot and are short on resources like food and water. One thing this desert is not short on is compassion.
Largely considered one of the least religious places on earth Estonia is an awakening country in its second decade of freedom from Soviet control. Find out how a small rural church is fighting hunger.