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Prayer Summit Launches National Intercessors Network

The Free Methodist Church’s third National Prayer Summit proved to be the largest yet, and it launched the National Intercessors Network to bring the Free Methodist community together “in hearing what...

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Radiance Wrshp Releases “Revival Story”

Picture this: You’re in a small home studio with a band that feels like family and a shared passion for worshipping the Lord. You begin to come together on Tuesday nights to record and sometimes stay...

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Preparing to Multiply

Detroit was once synonymous with wealth, power, ingenuity and expansion, but that eventually changed. “It’s also a city that saw its wealth and influence erode into utter ruin and bankruptcy. Once...

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Central Christian College of Kansas Announces Presidential Transition

Hal Hoxie Leonard Favara The Board of Trustees of Central Christian College of Kansas is pleased to announce an exciting new opportunity for President Hal Hoxie. Retired Col. Hoxie will be...

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Author Reveals Biblical Connections

In a new book, Free Methodist Elder Janet White helps Christians discover the significance of the Old Testament and the unifying themes of the entire Bible. “I’ve always liked the Old Testament, and I...

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Jim Caviezel to Headline Adoption Fundraiser

Photo credit: Luke (Jim Caviezel, left) and Paul (James Faulkner, right) discuss recording Paul’s teachings in “Paul: Apostle of Christ.” © 2018 CTMG; all rights reserved. Most people know Jim Caviezel...

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Women Clergy Revive in the Rockies

More than 100 Free Methodists were among the 300 participants in the Wesleyan Holiness Women Clergy’s Revive conference April 12–15 at the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colorado. The Free...

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Eric Leroy Baird | 1959–2018

Former Butterfield Memorial Foundation Chief Executive Officer Eric Leroy Baird was welcomed with open arms into heaven on May 16, 2018, after fighting valiantly against pancreatic cancer for the past...

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Central’s Hal Hoxie Named Butterfield President

The Board of Directors of Oklahoma City’s Butterfield Memorial Foundation (BMF) is pleased to announce the appointment of retired U.S. Air Force Col. Hal Hoxie as the third president of the foundation....

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Warm Beach Offers Retirement Living and Ministry Opportunities

The leaders of Warm Beach Senior Community want to make sure the 350-resident community doesn’t forsake its original purpose. “Warm Beach was founded 51 years ago as being a retirement opportunity for...

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Embrace All: Repenting, Repairing, Restoring

Do you ever wonder what Jesus would do in our current political climate? Does it seem like even Christians can’t seem to agree? Join us for a safe place to engage in conversation and informed...

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Call and Response to Unite and Equip African-American Christians

Sometime in 2016, J.R. Rozko, who directs the efforts of Missio Alliance, asked me if I was interested in doing a workshop at their upcoming conference in Alexandria, Virginia. I agreed and when he...

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Central Christian College Names New President

The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Dr. Leonard “Lenny” F. Favara as the 14th president of Central Christian College of Kansas. Favara was chosen following a thorough...

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Starting Strong Gets a Record-Setting Reboot

More than 110 people —including pastors, superintendents, conference administrators, and others involved in ministry —participated Sept. 4–7 in Starting Strong 2.0, a revamped and expanded version of...

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Greenville Offers Next Justice Ministry Pilgrimage Course

Following the success of May’s travel-based Justice Ministry course, Greenville University’s School of Adult Studies and Andrews Chair for Christian Unity announce a second course, “Justice Ministry:...

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GC19: A Conference Unlike Any Other

I grew up in a family of Free Methodist missionaries to northern Mexico. My parents were tentmaker missionaries, so we never had to go back for fundraising and consequently didn’t go back much at all —...

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Answering the Call to Embrace All

Free Methodists from throughout the United States met in the Midwest on three late September days to worship, pray and learn how to implement their bishops’ call to “embrace all.” West Morris Church in...

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Asking an Age-Old Question: Wesleyan Small Groups at Seattle Pacific

“How goes it with your soul?” It’s a fair question, a good question, and a question that was once commonplace in Free Methodist churches and colleges. But these days it’s a question almost no one asks...

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Bishops’ Fund Supports Wildfire Recovery

The deadliest wildfire in California history has directly affected Free Methodist churches in Northern California, but that hasn’t stopped them from serving their communities. Donations through the...

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Leadership Development: the Work of a Lifetime

The Oxford English Dictionary defines “leader” this way: “the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.” Sounds impressive! Yet Jesus only left behind 120 upon His death,...

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