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connections: Second Chances

April 6, 2021 Leave a Comment

The Sunday after Easter, April 11, has been designated as Second Chance Sunday which recognizes our ministry with persons who have been incarcerated and also how redemption is available to all through the death and resurrection of Jesus.

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connections: Vigilance

March 30, 2021 Leave a Comment

As we move through Holy Week, Bishop Ward reminds us to be vigilant in keeping our eyes on Jesus so we will be witness to the most surprising and astonishing moment in human history.

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connections: Unbind Them

March 23, 2021 Leave a Comment

Using the story of Jesus raising Lazarus, Bishop Ward reminds us of the words of Jesus foreshadowing Easter victory, “Roll back the stone. Unbind them. Let them go.”

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connections: UMAC Communicator of the Year

March 16, 2021 Leave a Comment

“It’s a joy to share with you a high honor conferred last week as The United Methodist Association of Communicators met.”

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connections: Mothers in Israel

March 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

Bishop Ward discusses the book “Mothers in Israel” with author and pastor, Donna Fowler-Marchant.

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connections: Connected in Profound Ways

March 2, 2021 Leave a Comment

Bishop Ward shares with us the details of General Conference and the Clergy Day Apart.

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connections: Welcoming the Stranger

February 23, 2021 Leave a Comment

Bishop Ward invites us to join the event “Welcoming the Stranger” as she and Mike Frese read stories from persons fleeing violence and danger in their countries, hoping to relocate to the United States.

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connections: Joy & Sorrow

February 16, 2021 Leave a Comment

Bishop Ward reminds us that the joy of Mardi Gras and the sorrow of Lent and the journey toward Easter moves us into life in Christ, life abundant, and life forevermore.

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connections: Dust and Ashes

February 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

As we find ourselves on the cusp of the beginning of Lent, Bishop Ward invites us to gather virtually for a conference-wide Ash Wednesday service on Feb. 17.

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