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From the Bishop
A beautiful, peaceful, loving spirit among us
FROM THE BISHOP DAVID GRAVES Friends of the South Georgia Conference, we have just concluded a wonderful 3 days of being together in Tifton, Georgia. There was a beautiful spirit,...
Columnists
Anne Bosarge
Hal Brady
Garth Duke-Barton
B.J. Funk
Ben Gosden
Bishop David Graves
Dave Hanson
Jay Harris
Anne Packard
Craig Rikard
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The Rev. Ben Gosden is the pastor at Trinity United Methodist Church in Savannah.
Articles
They will know we are Methodists by our love
Could 2022 (finally) be the year for non-anxiousness?
Reclaiming our childlikeness
Patience is grace
5 lessons we need to carry out of the pandemic
Welcome 2021: Better than normal
How to avoid using bad online metrics
Resiliency: The by-product of 2020?
A time to learn and grow
Leadership in a brave new world
Two new resolutions to add to your 2020
Home is where the heart is
Lead like a girl
Lay people as partners in ministry
A Love Letter to The Methodist Movement
3 practices to prepare for YOUR District Conversation
A Way Forward (… with help from the Church in Ephesus and Mr. Rogers)
The Financial Way Forward
Canoeing the Mountains: Daring to take your church “Off the Map”
Canoeing the Mountains: The Speed of Trust and Our Adaptive Challenge
Canoeing the mountains
Why I am committed to being UNITED in the Methodist Church
S3: The smartest decision I’ve made in ministry
Turn the tables over — 5 ways to be more innovative in ministry
5 things we could ALL resolve to do and be in 2017
Gratitude and the interconnectedness of life
Growing in holiness as we use social media
General Conference: A Time to Listen?
This Lent, discover God when you’re standing in line
New Year’s Change
A metric worth measuring
A change is gonna come
Our sacred spaces
A prayer for pastors and churches in transition
What the clergy in Baltimore can teach the Church everywhere
Five things the Church should stop for Lent
Christians and Election Day
Moving the Church from "In Here" to "Out There"
In Transition: When priorities begin to shift
What did Jesus look like?
What's so special about Lent?
Resolutions
Keeping Christ in Christmas
How to Win Friends and Influence People ... And Be More Christlike
On Sabbath and giving
Changing Rhythms, the Heart of Worship, and Being Disciples
What if...?
Lent and the strangeness of being a Christian
Some dos and don'ts for young adult ministry
Living as disciples in the middle of an election season
