Jay Vorhees
Features
Waffling on Transparency
A longtime advocate of full transparency in church governance, the Rev. Jay Voorhees is rethinking his stance in light of the news that active bishops will hold a closed-door meeting in early May. Read more
Emergent 10 Years After: A United Methodist Perspective
The Rev. Jay Voorhees examines the "emergence" or "emerging" church movement as it has influenced The United Methodist Church over the past 10 years. Read more
A Letter from a Wounded Congregation
The Rev. Jay Voorhees outlines a dispute regarding a North Alabama urban congregation that makes some wonder about possible abuse of church authority by conference leaders. Read more
An Open Letter to Bishop William Willimon
The Rev. Jay Voorhees responds to a column by Bishop William Willimon published in the United Methodist Reporter. Read more
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I Love Our Bishops
The Rev. Jay Voorhees talks about problems at the heart of the mistrust between United Methodist bishops and clergy. Read more