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Now That Faith Has Come (Book Study)

Posted on August 5, 2023September 30, 2023 by Rev. Meredith Joubert

Join the Women’s Fall Bible Study with Rev. Meredith Joubert! Beginning Thursday, August 17, we will study the book of Galatians in a Beth Moore and Melissa Moore study called “Now That Faith Has Come”.

Making Sense of the Bible (Book Study)

Posted on July 10, 2023August 30, 2023 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

The world’s bestselling, most-read, and most-loved book is also one of the most confusing. In Making Sense of the Bible, Adam Hamilton, one of the country’s leading pastors and Christian authors, addresses the hot-button issues that plague the church and cultural debate, and answers many of the questions frequently asked by Christians and non-Christians alike.

How To Be Perfec …t (Book Study)

Posted on July 10, 2023August 5, 2023 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

Join with others this fall for a fun and information consideration of… moral philosophy? Written by Michael Schur (creator of The Good Place, co-creator of Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine and contributing writer/actor on The Office), How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question is a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life, drawing on 2,400 years of deep thinking from around the world. With humor and wisdom, Schur invites readers to the core journey of morality and ethics – to be better tomorrow than they were today.

“Methodism 201”

Posted on February 8, 2023August 30, 2023 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

Rev. Ron Bartlow leads a four-week class for any who would like to learn more about the history of our Methodist movement as it was experienced in England. In these four sessions we will focus on the historical setting of 18th Century England, in which John and Charles Wesley began the Methodist movement

A Theology of Paying Attention

Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 by Rev. Meredith Joubert

John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, challenged us to say “I am no longer my own but thine. Put me to what you will. Rank me with whom you will.” In other words, put me with the people you want me to be in relationship with, and then use me to do your good work. In order for this to happen, we have to pay attention to the people around us.

Wesley Heritage Tour

Posted on July 15, 2022February 7, 2023 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

The Methodist movement had its start in the life and ministry of brothers John and Charles Wesley, priests with the Church of England in the 1700s. You are invited to join Revs. Ron and Lynn Bartlow on a Wesley Heritage Tour of England, May 29 – June 7, 2023.

Inspired

Posted on July 1, 2022February 7, 2023 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

In September and October Rev. Ron Bartlow will lead us in a worship and discipleship series based upon Rachel Held Evans’ book “Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again.”

“We are the church together…”

Posted on October 14, 2021October 9, 2021 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

St. Paul’s is, always has been, and should always be about the gathering of people seeking to know and grow in love for God and neighbor. We are the church together!

Camp and Retreat Ministries

Posted on October 11, 2021October 14, 2021 by Rev. Ron Bartlow

I would likely not have discerned my calling to ordained ministry were it not for summer camps hosted by United Methodist Camp and Retreat Ministries; and the funny thing is, I never even attended as a camper!