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Is Your Church Even Going to be Around by Then?

I am a Provisional Elder in the United Methodist Church. While I was commissioned in 2013, South Carolina only has a two year provisional period, so even though I’m not quite finished with my first...

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On Rivers and Deserts and Life, Oh My.

There are few times in my 28 years that I have been speechless. My parents say I came out of the womb talking and I haven’t shut up since. Though I can’t account for my first few years, I have to...

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From Ordinary to Extraordinary

It’s been a while since I’ve posted over here. From launching a worship service at my church to being approved for full ordination in the United Methodist Church, it’s been a busy couple of months!...

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Why I’m United Methodist: Radical Hospitality

I was born and raised in the Roman Catholic Church but knew even in high school that it wasn’t the right fit for me. I went off to college and was confronted by so many different expressions of faith....

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On Removing the Mask in Lent

When I found my way to the people called Methodists, Ash Wednesday became an incredibly important day for me, as on this holy day six years ago I could finally articulate my calling to ordained...

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Here, Again.

I attended a conference recently called UMC LEAD — you might recognize the name if you’re a reader of this blog, because I’ve written on the UMC LEAD blog for a few years now. It’s a blog; it’s a...

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Lenten Devotion on Isaiah 58.

I recently shared that one of the reasons my words have been absent from this space is because I’ve been writing a lot of devotions for my church. I cluelessly never put two and two together that I...

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On Ashes, Death, and Cherishing the Lenten Journey.

Ash Wednesday has long been a holy day for me. It was a mass my family always attended in my Catholic upbringing. And when I found myself wrestling with this Catholic identity, I attended an Ash...

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Seeking the Seeker.

Today’s post is a Lenten devotion on Psalm 27. To read more of Clemson UMC’s Lenten devotions and receive them each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, please visit http://clemsonumc.org/lentdevotional/...

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Heavenly Conversations.

Today’s post is a Lenten devotion on Philippians 3:17-4:1. To read more of Clemson UMC’s Lenten devotions and receive them each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, please visit...

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