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~April 10, 2016

"It is because one antelope will blow the dust from the other's eye that the two antelopes walk together"- African Proverb.This is one of my favorite African proverbs because it describes the critical role of community in fostering insight, awareness and unity.   When we come together as members of the body of Christ, the Holy Spirit...

~April 8, 2016

Another innovative step in living out the New Way Forward took place as the Synod of the Northeast Mission and Ministry Commission met April 1-2 to do the work of the church in a new way. The commission spent intentional time slowing down, setting aside the “business” of the church, reflecting together on Isaiah 43:19, and...

~February 8, 2016

The Synod Mission and Ministry Commission met the last weekend in January. It was a spirit-filled gathering in which we accomplished so much work in 24 hours—all with a combination of seriousness, joy, laughter and fellowship. We began and ended with worship focusing on the words and ideas of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is...

~October 7, 2015

It’s always amazing to me how much can be accomplished in 24 hours. The Synod Mission and Ministries Commission met on September 26-27 to consider overtures to General Assembly, new mission and higher education grants, a new network, and more that you will be hearing about in the time to come.

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