Virtual Conference: Embracing Multivocational Ministry—May 14

Lay and clergy leaders, come all! Presentations by authors and judicatory leaders. Methodists, Baptists, United Church of Christ, Presbyterian, and more. Only $35 to register, and each registrant will receive the e-book Bivocational and Beyond. Click here for conference information and registration. Conference Organizers and Facilitators The Rev. Dr. Renée C. Jackson is Minister for … Read more

Review: T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Ethics

While the collection includes critiques of racism, it cannot be seen as an antiracist collection. See my review at the American Academy of Religion’s Reading Religion website. T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Ethics, edited by Tobias Winright. Bloomsbury Academic, January 2021.

Jo Ann Deasy: Black Student Perspectives on Multivocational Ministry

Ministry, money, and graduate theological education—for Black students, multivocational ministry provides the connection and the possibility for serving the communities that need them the most. This is one of a series of video posts from the authors of Bivocational and Beyond: Educating for Thriving Multivocational Ministry (forthcoming April 2022). This book is an edited volume … Read more

Methodists on War and Peace

With the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, church leaders may wonder what their tradition teaches. Recently, I was asked about Methodist perspectives on war and peace. It’s all over the map. Methodists in the United States are as conflict averse as they are patriotic. This presents a conundrum when the nation is at war. Historically, … Read more