News and Updates
2022 Celebration of Ministry Service
June 12, 2022
Rev. Dr. Cynthia Wilson didn’t waste any time drawing close to the ties between faith and justice in her sermon for the Missouri Conference Celebration of Ministry. She lamented the lack of action to reduce gun violence in her opening prayer. Wilson is an ordained deacon in the United ...
Creating Something New
June 10, 2022
Len Wilson has spent most of his career in some area of church communications, from being on staff at Gingshamsburg to working for Abingdon Press in acquiring new titles to authoring 11 books on his own. He was part of the Missouri Annual Conference learning day this year, discussing ideas...
Your Church Needs You
June 10, 2022
You can find many books by Rev. Dr. Leonard Sweet on a book store shelf near church leadership books. So it might surprise you, unless you know him, that he started his talk at Missouri Annual Conference by throwing some shade at that whole shelf. “How many of you have been to a church ...