In fourth grade I made the school choir. You would have thought I won the lottery. In my memory, we stayed after school and sang soaring songs such as “Let’s Go Fly A Kite!” It was a heady time for sure. Truth be told, I’m not sure anyone was actually turned away from joining. I […]
Read More sing: Red Letter ChallengeI attended a conference yesterday which began with some singing. I don’t believe this to be a uniquely Methodist practice, but I have experienced many gatherings that began in a like manner. Perhaps we Methodists like to sing because at our roots, one of our founders was in love with music. Of course, I’m thinking of Charles Wesley. Charles, the […]
Read More Sing [#1Word5voices]“The point of Christian experience is not to generate feelings of love but for us to become loving persons.” – Henry H. Knight, III Ah, Dr. Knight. You will be hard pressed to find a kinder, gentler man. You will also be hard pressed to find someone more knowledgeable and passionate about the teachings of John Wesley. The quote above is […]
Read More Temper (Lent #31)
