by TA Barlow | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Recently, I was searching the various official UMC sites for the text of the membership vows. Lo and behold, I couldn’t find them anywhere; there were downloads about membership, snippets from the Discipline (par. 217, by the way), and things like that –...
by TA Barlow | Feb 25, 2022 | Discipleship, Leadership, Vital Congregations
My clergy colleague Bob Kaylor has shared his “Blueprint for Discipleship” model with me in the past, and I keep returning to it in conversations regarding effective ways to think about the processes involved in intentional discipleship. Bob serves as...
by TA Barlow | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Paulus Then & Now by John J. Carey A helpful resource for understanding the contexts in which Tillich worked. Carey includes quite a few personal reflections, describes the usefulness of Tillich archives in the United Status, and even reflects on the founding of...
by TA Barlow | Oct 7, 2018 | Secondary Tillich Sources, Tillich, Tillich Resources
A helpful resource for understanding the contexts in which Tillich worked. Carey includes quite a few personal reflections, describes the usefulness of Tillich archives in the United Status, and even reflects on the founding of the North American Paul Tillich Society,...
by TA Barlow | Mar 22, 2014 | Church Vitality, Leadership, Methodism
The United Methodist Professors of Mission have commissioned a blog about the global nature of the United Methodist Church. At present, we are providing entries regarding Grace Upon Grace, the UMC’s document on the mission of the Methodist Church which was...