During MethodistThinker.com’s late-summer hiatus, we’re highlighting podcasts from our Spring 2010 season. This podcast features one of the most influential United Methodists of the 1960s and 70s: Dr. Charles W. Keysor, founder of the Methodist renewal ministry known as Good News. In a 1986 tribute, published several months after Dr. Keysor’s cancer-related death at age [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Podcast: Charles Keysor—‘How Then Should UM Evangelicals Fight?’
Posted in Christian/Methodist History, Church Renewal, Doctrine, Media, Sermons, United Methodist Church, tagged Audio, UMC, United Methodist Church on August 31, 2010 |
Podcast: Randy Maddox on ‘Methodist Doctrine, Spirit, Discipline’
Posted in Christian/Methodist History, Discipleship, Doctrine, Holiness, Laity, Leadership Development, Southeastern Jurisdiction, United Methodist Church, tagged Audio, UMC, United Methodist Church on August 25, 2010 |
MethodistThinker.com is on hiatus until after Labor Day. In the interim, we’re highlighting podcasts from our Spring 2010 season. This podcast features an address by Dr. Randy L. Maddox, William Kellon Quick Professor of Theology and Methodist Studies at Duke Divinity School. In his presentation, he focuses on a widely quoted statement made by Methodist [...]
Renewal & Reform Coalition releases letter to Council of Bishops
Posted in Bishops, Book of Discipline, Church Renewal, General Conference, United Methodist Church, tagged UMC, United Methodist Church on August 19, 2010 | 9 Comments »
The United Methodist Renewal and Reform Coalition has released the text of a letter sent earlier this year to the UM Council of Bishops. The Coalition includes the Confessing Movement Within the United Methodist Church, Good News, Lifewatch, UM Action, and Transforming Congregations. The full text is reproduced below. Links have been added by MethodistThinker.com. [...]
Podcast: Bishop Gerald Kennedy on ‘The Marks of a Methodist’
Posted in Bishops, Book of Discipline, Christian/Methodist History, Discipleship, United Methodist Men, tagged Audio, UMC, United Methodist Church on August 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
MethodistThinker.com is enjoying a late-summer holiday. From now until Labor Day, in lieu of new postings, we’re highlighting podcasts from our Spring 2010 season. This podcast features the leader who served for two decades as the bishop of the Los Angeles Area of The (United) Methodist Church: Bishop Gerald Kennedy. Born in Michigan and raised [...]
MethodistThinker.com’s 2nd anniversary
Posted in Media, United Methodist Church on August 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
MethodistThinker.com is observing its second anniversary this week.* The site receives an average of 2,000-3,000 unique visitors each month, and over the past two years has enjoyed nearly 120,000 page views. The five most-viewed posts during the past 12 months all involved original reporting: 1. Adam Hamilton: ‘We are in desperate need of excellent preaching’ [...]
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