by UnionGroveUMC | Feb 2, 2022 | Ministry, Mission Central, News, Pastor's Heart
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by UnionGroveUMC | Nov 5, 2021 | Events, Ministry, News
Advent is an invitation. For many, it is the invitation to get into that Christmas spirit, to count down the days to the grand celebration, and let the holiday transform everything around us. We’re not all about Christmas, the holiday, about December 25 with all the...
by UnionGroveUMC | Aug 12, 2020 | Methodist Moment, Ministry
“I believe that . . .” “I have faith in . . .” What we believe is what we trust—what we know to be a truthful account of reality. Critical reflection on what we believe is “theology.” Everybody does theology, even when we don’t know that’s what we’re doing. Theology...
by UnionGroveUMC | Jul 29, 2020 | Methodist Moment, Ministry
In an article written for Commonplace Holiness Blog, Craig L. Adams asked, “What would have been John Wesley’s attitude toward the modern doctrine and practice of Speaking in Tongues? Pentecostal churches teach that this is a necessary initial sign of the...
by UnionGroveUMC | Jul 28, 2020 | Methodist Moment, Ministry
Now is a good time to revive the Love Feast tradition. “The Love Feast, or Agape Meal, is a Christian fellowship meal recalling the meals Jesus shared with disciples during his ministry and expressing the koinonia (community, sharing, fellowship) enjoyed by the family...
by UnionGroveUMC | Jul 28, 2020 | Methodist Moment, Ministry
Born on December 18, 1707, Charles Wesley became famous for the hymns he wrote (think “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing”) and the movement he helped found with his older brother which grew to become The United Methodist Church. Historians at the United Methodist General...