July 2008 - Posts
After the South Central Jurisdiction backed its Mission Council's decision regarding the Bush Presidential Library complex, an SMU faculty member initiated one last effort to block construction by asking for a ruling from the UMC's Judicial Council.
Lay and clergy delegates elected three new bishops during the South Central Jurisdictional Conference, one of five such gatherings held simultaneously across the U.S. Managing editor
Robin Russell covered the SCJ event.
Although the term "legacy" is often associated with financial inheritance, passing along values, ethics and faith are far more important, says Richard Gentzler.
From our special Senior Living supplement.
I wanted it to happen, but now that it has, I’m a bit sad.
CINCINNATI — Ken Griffey Jr.’s days with the Reds are over following a stunning and unexpected Deadline trade. Griffey approved a deal that sent him to the White Sox on Thursday in exchange for right-handed pitcher Nick Masset and second baseman [...]
There is no justification for love, for if there were, then it would not be love. If we love because we are compelled through force, then it is not love. If I give some money to the poor only because...
According to research by the Project for Excellence in Journalism at the Pew Center coverage of global news in U.S. print media is declining and now makes up 10.7% of coverage.
Editors say they are reducing both staff and resources for coverage of news outside the United States. The report says staff cutbacks and movement to [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Global News Coverage in Decline", url: "http://Perspectives.larryhollon.com/?p=843" });
i am thinking this guy isn't married. surely a wife would have said to the youth minister husband.. this is a bad idea. tip, terrance Indoor Motorcycle Wheelie Goes Bad - Watch more free videos
the writer wendell berry on mountain top removal during "i love mountain day"
Methodism has often sidestepped dialogue on religion and science, says Al Kuelling. But with three General Conference actions, the UMC now officially finds no conflict between religion and science.
The Methodist Children’s Home in Waco, Texas, helped care for children removed in April from a compound established by the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints. President and CEO Bobby Gilliam reflects on the experience.
mom sent out this picture last night. its of my brother & me with my grandpa during our breakdance years (my bro's & mine, not my grandpa's. he never had breakdance years.. none that we know of). we had the...
What a jerk O’Reilly is.
MSNBC is “left wing” because they have the odacity to challenge and yes, make fun of, the idiocy of O’Reilly and his cronies.
(The video below is not playing well, if at all right now……I’ll keep it up in assumption that it will be fixed)
McClellan is such a wimp. O’Reilly bullied [...]
in my ever growing list of links. i realize i should probably at some point organize them, or offer commentary of my own.. naaah... myyearbook.com continues to grow. will it be the next myspace / facebook? the new romantic engagement...
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Rising food prices and poor harvests are creating a global food crisis that is most impacting the poorest of the poor. A United Methodist News Service report from
Linda Bloom.
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