Wednesday Morning PlainSpoken Briefing (Jan. 8, 2025)
This morning I hope to talk about:
1. “Reflections on My Closing United Methodist Church” by Sarah Stewart of the IRD - https://juicyecumenism.com/2024/09/11/closing-united-methodist-church/
2. Immigration Concern: “Immigrant-Friendly Chicago Church Halts In-Person Spanish Services Due To Deportation Fears Under Trump” by Pedro Camacho of The Latin Times - https://www.latintimes.com/immigrant-friendly-chicago-church-halts-person-spanish-services-due-deportation-fears-under-trump-571047
3. Discipleship vs Social Justice - “The Congregation As Evangelist” by Maxie Dunnam - https://worldmethodist.org/the-congregation-as-evangelist/ and why is it so hard to care for the poor? Mental illness treatment by the Quakers at The Retreat - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2657829/
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