Testimony Formation
Take a P This Week
The five P’s of contemplation are well worth the 12 minutes they take out of an otherwise busy and stressful day.
By Jack Levison
Finding Space for Your Soul
We all need spaces that rest our bodies, slow our minds, and allow our souls to expand.
By Laura B. Murray
Testimony Articulation
Reclaiming an Original Methodist Practice
When the Wesley brothers convened meetings, they always included an opportunity for people to share their struggles and hope in Christ.
By Jack Jackson
Three words of hope for the Church in transition
As institutions are shaken to the core, these three New Testament words reveal “the essence of what it means to be the church.”
By Mark Wingfield
A Dentist and AME Elder Faces Cancer and Chemo in the Era of COVID
"To attain survivor status, you must first survive the treatment protocols."
By Letitia Williams Watford
The church exists to evangelize
Evangelization involves our being agents of the Holy Spirit in helping people have a profound experience of Jesus and his love.
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Testimony in Action
A Community Grows Its Way Out Of Poverty
A pastor in North Carolina has developed a farming and beekeeping operation that improves local health and helps train young people.
By Bridgette A. Lacy
Allen T. Stanton: Community Engagement and the Rural Church
Churches can do more to engage their communities—and the effort does not need to be flashy or expensive. It can be as simple as chopping wood.
By Allen T. Stanton
9 Strategies for Meeting People and Learning Their Needs
Street ministry is simply walking around where people are hanging out and inviting them people into conversation.
By Elizabeth Mae Magill
Recommended Reading
Tell It Like It Is
Lillian Daniel
The community needs your story.