The Rev. Dan R. Dick ponders why a jurisdiction, such as his own North Central region, should bother to gather when there are no bishops to elect. more »
Jul 18, 2012
by Dan R. Dick
in Dan R. Dick
The Rev. Tim McClendon ponders the possibilities of Jurisdictional Conference as he prepares to go through the episcopal election process. more »
Jul 6, 2012
by Tim McClendon
in Tim McClendon
UMNS Photo by Paul Jeffrey
Coming elections of bishops in U.S. jurisdictions offer an opportunity to survey the tattered state of trust in United Methodist leadership, and the qualities that grassroots clergy and laity would like to see in their new episcopal leaders. more »
Jun 1, 2012
by Cynthia B. Astle
in Views from a Ridge