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The Future of American Methodism: 5 Predictions. Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 15 Comments. Methodism in America is in the midst of change. It is not yet clear how exactly American Methodism is changing or whether change will lead to a bright future for my own denomination in particular (The United Methodist Church). But it does seem clear that it is changing. And so I’ve found my mind wandering again and again to this question: What is the future of Methodism in America? 4 As American Methodism passion...

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Holy Conferencing: What Did Wesley Mean? (Part 2) | Vital Piety

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Holy Conferencing: What Did Wesley Mean? Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 14 Comments. Holy conferencing seems to be one of the buzz words for contemporary United Methodism. This post is the second post on this topic. (It could be seen as the second of three posts, as an earlier post. Pointed out that Wesley himself did not use the phrase holy conferencing. ) The first post discussed the contemporary use of holy conferencing. What did Wesley mean by the phrase holy conferencing? Is it always in grace?

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The Gospel in a Wesleyan Accent #andcanitbe | Vital Piety

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The Gospel in a Wesleyan Accent #andcanitbe. Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 14 Comments. How do you preach the gospel in a Wesleyan accent? This has been on my mind quite a bit over the last month. My last two blog posts were about this to some degree. In the first post, I discussed my sense of the current state of United Methodism, arguing that what we are in favor of. A few days later I wrote another post noting that the Wesleyan message is almost entirely invisible. As the #andcanitbe conversation has...

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Free Books! | Vital Piety

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Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 2 Comments. Today is Seedbed’s. Birthday. To celebrate, digital downloads of all of Seedbed’s books are free today only. This includes my book. The Class Meeting: Reclaiming a Forgotten (and Essential) Small Group Experience. I would also highly recommend picking up Howard Snyder’s classic. Which you can get here. Happy Birthday, Seedbed! Larr; Previous post. Next post →. Thoughts on “Free Books! Anti valentine's day gifts. February 1, 2016 at 4:06 am. Subscribe in a reader.

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Holy Conferencing: A Presentation to the UM Council of Bishops | Vital Piety

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Holy Conferencing: A Presentation to the UM Council of Bishops. Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 9 Comments. If there were one thing that United Methodism could do today that would be most likely to bring deep renewal and an outpouring of the Holy Spirit to our church, what would it be? This morning I’m going to sketch what holy conferencing is, make a few brief comments about what it isn’t, and then offer some suggestions for reclaiming this practice in contemporary United Methodism. The reference occurs ...

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The ABC’s of Spiritual Growth – Concord United Methodist Church – Paducah, Kentucky

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Concord United Methodist Church – Paducah, Kentucky. Groups for Women and Men. The ABC’s of Spiritual Growth. The ABC’s of Spiritual Growth. I The first step of Spiritual Growth is being in a right relationship with God. 8221; (Romans 8:6-7 New Living Translation of the Bible) Knowing. You are at peace with God is as simple as following these simple steps. If you are not sure if they fit, why not try them and find out for yourself? Dmit you have sinned. 8221; (1 John 1:8-10 NLT). 8221; (Romans 10:13 NKJV).

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The Carpenter's Table: July 2012

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From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace. John 1:16. Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Worth sharing from Henri Nouwen:. 8220;How do we welcome home our lost brothers and sisters? Sign up for Daily Meditations. From the Henri Nouwen Society at. Http:/ wp.henrinouwen.org/daily meditation blog/? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Two Points over Half of My Life. Steve Beard Soul Man: The Sweet Sound of Al Green. The Future of American Methodism: 5 Predictions. Andrew C. Thompson.

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Wesley Didn’t Say It: “Holy Conferencing” | Vital Piety

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Wesley Didn’t Say It: “Holy Conferencing”. Posted by Kevin Watson. Asymp; 11 Comments. Wesley never said that. This phrase has become a bit of a buzzword in contemporary Methodism and it is almost always connected to John Wesley. Wesley. Use the phrase Christian conference. And most people who use holy conferencing make a connection to Christian conference. Here is what is said about Christian conference in this context:. It is always in grace? Meet to minister grace to the hearers? For now, there is no ...