This story from the book of Daniel reminds us of two gifts that God gives us when we are facing tyrants: hope and humor.

Faith in God is believing in God even when we don't get what we want.

What will the afterlife be like? God doesn't give us details, but he does give us imagery. Isaiah and Jesus both describe a banquet where everyone is invited.

Clinging to the past often leads to anger, which can then lead to violence. We have a choice to live in the joy of the present, informed by the past and future.

We learn the simple rules John Wesley had about stewardship and money.

During difficult times, God helps us to continue putting one foot in front of the other and keep going.

Our love for others should be all-embracing, rather than selective or exclusive. This includes loving those who are different from us or are difficult for us to love. We are called to be a people of wide embrace. Our love of the “other” is rooted in...

Each of the prior themes leads to the culminating idea that we are to serve others and impact the world. Because God’s grace is a lifelong journey, and because love is a verb that should be shared with all people, we are called and equipped to make a...

Our Wesleyan roots give us the best way to read and apply the Bible faithfully, allowing the Spirit to speak to us, rather than imposing our own agendas. As Wesleyan Christians we are rooted in scripture. The Bible is both the source of our faith and...

The word love, in its primary biblical root form, is a verb before it is a noun. Love is first something that we do, before it is something that we feel. In the Wesleyan tradition, we believe it is important to translate faith into loving action. We...