by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | April 1, 2017 | angerchangedry bonesezekielgrieflamentLentNEXT Conferenceraceracism | Blog
The hand of the Lord came upon me, and he brought me out by the spirit of the Lord and set me down in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. He led me all around them; there were very many lying in the valley, and they were very dry. He said to me, “Mortal, can... Read more
by Rev. Katy Stenta | March 31, 2017 | diversityNEXT Conference | News
This is my fourth year at Nextchurch, a conference which often has a pulse on where the church is right now. The conference this year focused on Division and Reconciliation with its theme of “Walls and Wells” based upon the “Woman at the Well” scripture. (Great links... Read more
by Rev. Dr. Tim Coombs | March 28, 2017 | continuing educationNEXTNEXT Conference | Blog
The theme of this past NEXT Church was “Wells and Walls.” Throughout the week the conference focused on the story of Jesus and the woman at the well in John 4, which was most convenient for everyone who would have be preaching on that lectionary text that coming... Read more