Bible Study: Freeing Ourselves From Mental Slavery and Sharing a Meal With Others

The importance of community and removing barriers that prevent people from following Christ’s path was central to Jesus’ ministry. One of the most notable examples appears in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 14, which recounts the feeding of the 5,000. During Saturday morning worship and Bible study, the Rev. Jione Havea, a native Methodist pastor […]
Persevere in Your Witness: One Woman’s Fight Against Silence and Injustice

Today is Thursdays in Black, a global movement calling for a world without rape and violence. People across churches and communities wear black as a show of solidarity with survivors and a statement against systems that enable gender-based violence. On this day, the story of Janejinda “Jane” Pawadee carries special meaning. In the quiet hills […]