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What to Do About General Conference 2016

What if The United Methodist Church threw a General Conference that did no legislating? That's the Rev. Wes Magruder's radical idea. more »

Apr 1, 2013 by in Wes Magruder (3 Comments)

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Food Pantries and Band-Aids

The food pantries that United Methodist congregations so love may fill an immediate need, but they're not addressing the root problems of hunger and poverty, contends the Rev. Wes Magruder. more »

Mar 29, 2013 by in Wes Magruder (3 Comments)

Resist Change

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Why I Doubt the UMC Can Handle Innovation

The Rev. Wes Magruder responds to the Rev. Rob Rynders' call for a season of innovation in The United Methodist Church. more »

Jan 2, 2013 by in Wes Magruder (1 Comments)

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Why Gays Should Be Glad Church Isn’t Safe

Any church that bears the name “United Methodist” automatically feels unsafe to homosexual persons because of the church's anti-gay stances. However, gathering is community is risky for everyone, writes the Rev. Wes Magruder. more »

Dec 11, 2012 by in Wes Magruder (1 Comments)

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