Rick Reflects By Rick Ireland, January 25, 2012 I sometimes feel that I am seeing the world of the Bible playing out before my very eyes. This was certainly true a couple of weeks ago as Cookie and I participated in a two day retreat for the leaders of Haiti Providence University. The first day [...]
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LLM: February 2012
Holy Workday What does a Free Methodist Church employee know about working in the real world, where colleagues’ dirty jokes and profanity may be an unavoidable part of the workday? How can you take a magazine’s holy-at-work theme seriously when its Openers column is written by a guy whose boss’s bosses are bishops? Before I [...]
Not On Our Watch
(This story appears in the January-March issue of World Mission People magazine. Click here to read the entire issue.) By Linda Adams, ICCM Director Childhood. I associate the word with innocence, happiness and security. I think of loving parents doting on healthy, energetic little ones; older kids testing their limits on the playground, going to [...]
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Regional Gatherings Help Churches GROW
BY JEFF FINLEY How can a Free Methodist conference promote fellowship and unity when it stretches from Montana to Illinois? The North Central Conference has found a way through annual GROW events, which allow congregations in each of the conference’s six districts to Gather to Retool for Outward focus and Worship. This year’s GROW theme [...]
Wesleyan Holiness Leaders Bridge Divide
BY FAWN IMBODEN AND JEFF FINLEY Leaders of the Free Methodist Church and other denominations with Wesleyan Holiness Movement ties gathered Jan. 13 in Los Angeles for a meeting that participants described as historic. Glenn Burris, president of the Foursquare Church, welcomed 18 denominational leaders to his denomination’s central offices for a Wesleyan Holiness Consortium [...]
Two Years After Quake, There is Providence in Haiti
BY MICHAEL J. METTS Thursday, Jan. 12, marked the two-year anniversary of the 2010 earthquake that devastated Haiti. Many Haitians spent the day in fasting and prayer, remembering loved ones who died in the disaster. “The people of Haiti are still mourning. It is still fresh in their minds,” said Jean Marc Zamor, a Haitian [...]
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Youth Baptized
BY SUHEYT MARTINEZ 2011 was a great year for our youth as five members were baptized on our end of year baptism. We are very proud of our youth and young adults in their leap of faith as they grow in their spiritual walks.
LIGHT & LIFE MAGAZINE
This month's issue of LLM discusses what it means to be holy in the workplace, featuring articles by Carol Duberowski, John Hubbs and Bishop David Kendall.
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