In this episode we discuss the various Christian responses to and understandings of war and armed conflict including pacifism, just war theory, and just peacemaking.

We discuss our understanding of ordination in the Global Methodist Church and what that process looks like for someone experiencing a call to ordained ministry.

Today we sit down with Virginia Johns to discuss her experience over the past year in a discipleship band at Canton First.

In this episode we discuss the fifth and final part of our definition of a disciple: disciples multiply more disciples.

In this episode we discuss the third part of our definition of a disciple: doing what Jesus did.

In this episode we discuss the second part of our definition of a disciple: becoming like Jesus.

In this episode we discuss the first part of our definition of a disciple: abiding in Jesus.

In this episode we are joined by Rev. Dr. Kenny Ott, Lead Pastor at Canton First, to discuss our mission and vision and to tell us more about how we arrived there as a church.

We’re excited to introduce the Canton First Methodist Podcast! Our first season will be launching on August 4th, 2026 with new episodes every Tuesday morning throughout the season. We look forward to sharing this new resource with you, please stay tuned for more and share with your friends!