by Bishop Matthew Whitehead, FMCUSA | Apr 8, 2025 | Mission & Vision
Multiplying Followers of Jesus As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to...
by Bishop Matthew Whitehead, FMCUSA | Apr 8, 2025 | Mission & Vision
Loving People Jesus had a lot to say to His disciples about loving people. He “loved His own who were in the world” and told them, “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are...
by Bishop Matthew Whitehead, FMCUSA | Apr 8, 2025 | Mission & Vision
To Bring Wholeness to the World “Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” – Jesus in Matthew 6:10 “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” – Jesus in Mark 2:17b Jesus came...
by Bishop Matthew Whitehead, FMCUSA | Apr 8, 2025 | Mission & Vision
Loving God Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment.” (Matthew 22:37–38) Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh...
by Bishop Keith Cowart, FMCUSA | Jul 16, 2020 | Mission & Vision
Make Disciples The following article, authored by Bishop Keith Cowart, beautifully reflects our call to Make Disciples, the third of three points of our FMCUSA Mission. I remember a time when it was rare to find a mission statement posted in a corporate environment,...
by Bishop Matthew Whitehead, FMCUSA | Jul 16, 2020 | Mission & Vision
Love People The following article, authored by Bishop Emeritus Matthew Whitehead, beautifully reflects our call to Love People, the second of three points of our FMCUSA Mission. When our daughters were small, they loved watching “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood.” Our...
by Bishop Linda Adams, FMCUSA | Jul 16, 2020 | Mission & Vision
Love God The following article, authored by Bishop Emerita Linda Adams, beautifully reflects our call to Love God, the first of three points of our FMCUSA Mission. Our Free Methodist mission statement says simply that our reason for being comes down to three...
