Book Talk with Tony Jones at Round Hill
Join Round Hill Community Church on Saturday, March 16 at 7 p.m., for a thought-provoking discussion with author and theologian, Dr. Tony Jones. Jones is a leading figure in the emerging church read more...
Religious
Column: What If?
By Rev. Dr. Ed Horstmann When author Stephen King was six years old, he shared a short story that he’d written with his mother. He loved the look on her face as she read it, apparently charmed by read more...
Column: Our Problem with Anger
By Drew Williams I recently came across a statistic that 80% of drivers admitted to having some type of road rage during the course of a year. This included behaviors such as blocking drivers from read more...
Column: Grief and Hope for Methodists
By Carol Bloom It is a difficult time if you count yourself among the people called Methodist. If you missed the headlines last week, a special called session of General Conference (the highest read more...
Column: The Sea Captain and the Savior
By Rev. Dr. Nathan Hart James Riley was born in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1777. He grew up farming the land with his family, attending church, and occasionally venturing to the sea where he read more...
Column: Gratitude – The Titanium of Spiritual Armor
By Drew Williams Even before I could walk, I was trained by my mom and dad to say thank you. As a Brit, saying thank you comes as naturally as introducing yourself by saying sorry! It is simply the read more...
Column: How to Pray When Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
By Drew Williams How do we pray on those days when faith feels more like a smoldering wick than a fiery flame? I can attest to the truth that in times of challenge there have been days when my read more...
Column: Too Much Love
By Drew Williams I have a good friend who, when we first met, asked me the following question: “Do you have children?” That’s a fairly standard opening inquiry. I said yes, to which he read more...
Column: The 3 a.m. Birthday Party
By Drew Williams Dr. Tony Campolo is a sociologist, pastor, author, public speaker and former spiritual advisor to a U.S. President. He once shared the following story that made a great impression read more...
Column: Faith in the Plural
By Ed Horstmann Thank God for the poetry of Mary Oliver. When I learned of her recent death, I found myself thinking about how her words have shaped my life. Over the years, I have turned read more...