A man studies a Bible

The Importance of Scriptural Literacy: Our 2025 Theme

This verse always reminds me of my dear friend, Donna.  I do not know if this was Donna’s very favorite verse, but it was certainly one of them.  Donna was a wonderful baker.  She was fabulous at making scrumptious treats.  Several summers, Donna led Bible studies involving chocolates and other treats around the reminder to “taste and see that the Lord is good.” 

IFD168 – Becoming Accountable Disciples

Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted “John and Charles Wesley and the early Methodists understood the importance of Christian community, lay leadership in ministry, small groups, and mutual accountability, and supporting the work of Christian formation. Men and women learned the basic practices of Christian life…

IFD184 – Leading Missional Small Groups

Course Dates: Not Currently Enrolling Click here to be emailed when new dates are posted Are you ready to move toward more effective small groups?  John and Charles Wesley considered small groups a vital component of Methodist discipleship. These groups, which provided support and accountability, also included active mission —not simply attending or studying, but…