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LLM: July 2013 1 Jul 2013 | 07:27 pm
Called to Make Disciples Our FM leaders place a major emphasis on discipleship. Disciple making is key to the Uniquely Free Methodist campaign (fmcusa.org/uniquelyfm). Our church’s mission is “to lo...
Authentic Discipleship 1 Jul 2013 | 07:19 pm
BY CARL BRANNON In the 2004 Olympics, riflery favorite Matt Emmons was one shot and 8 points away from a gold medal in the 50-meter target competition. He carefully steadied his rifle, focused throug...
The Art of Translation 1 Jul 2013 | 07:18 pm
Bishop Matthew Thomas (To read more from Bishop Thomas, visit fmcusa.org/matthewthomas.) BY BISHOP MATTHEW THOMAS As a bishop with global responsibilities, I have had many translators in a wide arra...
Big Crowds, Small Groups 1 Jul 2013 | 07:17 pm
BY JOSHUA BROOKS One of the most important hours of my ministry week is my Tuesday morning guys’ group, where I have the privilege of investing my life in four young men (18–21) who are sensing a cal...
Wesley’s Discipleship Groups 1 Jul 2013 | 07:16 pm
John Wesley (Image courtesy of Marston Memorial Historical Center) BY JOSH HUNT John Wesley was a pioneer of small-group evangelism. The 18th century evangelist developed more than 10,000 cells grou...
Making Disciples in Massillon 1 Jul 2013 | 07:15 pm
Natura Wright (Photo by Andy Owen) BY JEFF FINLEY Some church planters look for desirable locations with demographics that would appeal to shopping-center developers. Then there’s Pastor Natura Wri...
Quartets Reminisce, Harmonize 1 Jul 2013 | 07:14 pm
Quartet convention participants have a group photograph taken at the John Wesley FMC in Indianapolis. (Photo by Amy Charboneau) BY JEFF FINLEY More than 50 current and former members of Free Methodi...
Water Is Life 1 Jul 2013 | 07:13 pm
A clean-water well quenches thirst without the risk of disease. (Courtesy of Clear Blue Global Water Project) BY BRENDA MASON YOUNG Small huts dot the hillside, blending in with the dusty ground. Ev...
Surrendering and Following 1 Jul 2013 | 07:12 pm
BY COLLEEN HURLEY-BATES What does a surrendered life look like? Different pictures may come to mind: an enemy combatant who knows he is beaten, a repentant child being disciplined, a person falling i...
Discipleship Week 4: Dysfunction and Salvation 24 Jun 2013 | 07:17 pm
BY JENNIFER NEAD FINLEY Imagine a mother and son plotting against other family members, or a father willing to cause physical harm to his son. Picture an older brother who brutally bullies his younge...
