Tag: doctrine

That Dangerous Waiting Game

By Chuck Griffin, Holston WCA President If you’re a traditional Holston-area Methodist who has kept up with news of the United Methodist Church the last few weeks, you may have a sense that time is running short for churches to depart the UMC for… Continue Reading “That Dangerous Waiting Game”

United in God

Here’s a link to a pertinent post from Methodist Life. There’s a reference in that item to decisions we must make soon as traditional Methodists. Our annual conference leaders continue to emphasize an onerous process for churches wanting to go to the Global Methodist… Continue Reading “United in God”

Peaceful, Easy Agreements

I am assuming in this scenario that liberals and conservatives are still diligently caring for each other even as we disagree and move to separate.

Toward Mutual Care, Pt. 2

By Chuck Griffin Holston WCA Chair Part Two of Three Previously, I talked about changing our mindsets, accepting the denominational split likely to come and moving toward mutual care for one another as the situation develops. Here are two broad ideas Holston progressives, centrists… Continue Reading “Toward Mutual Care, Pt. 2”

The Church Is of God: A Glimpse of Hope in a Time of Struggle

From Holston WCA Board Member Brad Scott, via his “Encouraging Word” blog: “The Church Is of God: A Glimpse of Hope in a Time of Struggle”