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Clothed with love
Stallsville Clothes Closet helps neighbors with new ministry. By Jessica Brodie.
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Bishop kicks off ‘District Days’ to help cultivate strong souls, strong leaders
South Carolina Resident Bishop L. Jonathan Holston is making the rounds to every district in the annual conference to explore “Strengthening Your Soul to Lead.” By Jessica Brodie.
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Dementia-care advocates gather to learn
Twenty faith and community leaders shared experiences from lives lived with dementia during a three-day “foundational event” organized by the Dementia Care Ministry Network. With the theme “Creating Hope: Nurturing Christian Community Through Dementia Care,” about 60 United Methodists gathered. By Dan O’Mara.
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Good to gather
Even if you’re an introvert, go and gather. Even if there’s strife, go and gather. Even if you’re tired, go and gather. In this time of discontent in the church, we need this more than we know. By Jessica Brodie.
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Oh, what a night
In a season when every heart should be happy and light, many of us struggle with burdens that threaten to steal our joy. A column by Bishop L. Jonathan Holston.
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Yes, we can
It’s not about how much money we bring in—it’s about how we let God move through what we have. By Jessica Brodie.
The Advocate Press Resources & Books
Aldersgate Special Needs Ministry
The story of the first twenty years of this thriving ministry, which helps men and women with developmental disabilities find residential solutions in Christian homes where they can enjoy the highest quality of life and greatest level of independence.
Herbert the Hippo In the Moment (Book 2)
In this second children’s book from the Advocate Press, journey along with Herbert the Hippo as he explores what it looks like to live fully in the moment.
Darkness to Light: Finding Jesus in the Valley of Mental Illness
The fourteen personal stories in this slim book offer a look at the mental health journeys of a number of people, sharing in many cases how faith helped them on their road to wellness.