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Organization

This is not a paid endorsement…

…although if Microsoft wanted to sponsor this site, I would be willing to talk. One of the banes of my existence has been trying to keep organized. I have used all sorts of technological solutions to try and keep up my calendar, including several Palm compatible devices, Franklin Planners, etc. Likewise, I have experienced a […]

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Methodism

Jim Holsinger and the Trust Clause

A seven-year legal battle between the United Methodist Kentucky Annual (regional) Conference and an affiliated foundation has ended in favor of the conference. The outcome also upholds the United Methodist “trust clause” pertaining to local church property. News – Across the Church – UMC.org. This was the first I had heard about the legal battle […]

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Methodism

What does is mean to be a global church?

One-third of the membership of The United Methodist Church now lives outside the United States. But the denomination’s structure remains decidedly centered both in and on the United States itself. How to respond to the new global reality was the topic of a panel discussion during the Oct. 8-11 annual meeting of the United Methodist […]