The Global Ministry Forums and What I Am Hearing So Far
To date, a handful of the 24 scheduled open Global Ministry Forums have been conducted. I have been extremely pleased with the level of participation seen in... »
International Updates
No More Kicking Cans…We’ve Run Out of Road
“Kicking the can down the road” is an idiom, made popular in mid-1980’s politics, that basically means that you are delaying a decision in hopes that the pro... »
Observations and Affirmations from the Global Ministry Forums
A Window Seat Perspective As I write, I am on a flight to the Pacific Northwest for one of the last scheduled Global Ministry Forums. Flying into Portland, Oregon, it is amazing to see the majestic mountains piercing through the clouds. I am appreciati... »
WHAT THE GLOBAL OPEN MINISTRY FORUMS ARE “NOT”
The topics of discussion will focus primarily on the four items designated in the adopted measure of the General Assembly. That measure is as follows: That open Ministry Forums be conducted globally to provide opportunity for deliberate and meaningful discussion, dialogue, questions/ answers and time for spiritual insight regarding the importance and understanding of ministry ranks, qualifications... »