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Book offers inviting intro to founders of Methodism.
The new book John & Charles Wesley, by Paul Wesley Chilcote of Asbury Theological Seminary, offers annotated excerpts from the works of Methodism’s founding brothers. We have a review.  Read more...
God Language

Ground rules: Everybody's God language is appropriate... Whether they want to call God "Jehovah" or "Big Dog," you can't judge the validity of how that name connects them with God. People just need to get used to that.
Film Reviews and Faith Perspectives

We Bought a Zoo moves from reality to ‘reel’ life
UMR Associate Editor Bill Fentum offers a DVD review of We Bought a Zoo, starring Matt Damon. Read more...
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Can everyone come to worship with you? Take this Local Church Accessibility Survey to assess how welcoming your building, grounds, and leadershipmay appear to those with physical disabilities.
Do more:Greeting Persons with Disabilities provides more ways we can all prepare to help others feel welcome.
History of Hymns

Praise chorus affirms Jesus as guiding light
C. Michael Hawn devotes this week’s History of Hymns column to “Thy Word is a Lamp” by Amy Grant. Read more...
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Meetings seem to go better when the group takes time to focus on the reason they've gathered. Here's a guide for using The Upper Room to connect your group to God before various kinds of ministry meetings.They're even sorted by subject!
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But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, the home of righteousness.
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