Category Archives: Recommendations

Divine Intervention

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Divine Intervention I have a particularly strong connection to the Divine Intervention ministry at Tippecanoe Church.  Above is a link to the program that I have not shared before.  I love the statement that is on that page these days: We are … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations, Reflecting on Missions | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Mapping Hunger Solutions

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Mapping Hunger Solutions This is an interesting article from the UMC website. Betsy Comstock and Carolyn Pesheck wanted to see for themselves how people are responding to the issue of hunger in America. The two sisters, both active United Methodists, … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations, Reflecting on Missions | Leave a comment

Be Inspired to Overcome Difficult Circumstances

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
The lesson learned for me as I read Psalm 137 is how we should respond to a difficult situation? We should cheer up for there is hope for the…

Posted in Recommendations | Leave a comment

Feeding Hungry Children

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Feeding Hungry Children This is an awesome project in North Georgia. The Smart Lunch, Smart Kid program was created to assist the more than 800,000 students in Georgia who receive a free or reduced-price lunch during the school year but … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations, Reflecting on Missions | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Opening my Mind in The Marvelous Land of Oz

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Tom Bolton

As a few of my friends know, I select two “off-kilter projects” for myself each year. They aren’t really so odd, but they take my mind in different directions from what I am accustomed. In 2013, my OKPs are to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Lift High the Cross

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Tom Bolton

This is a favorite hymn of mine. I love the regal, glorious tune and the message of missionary evangelism. My favorite arrangement of this is one that Laurie Halvorsen plays on the organ at First United Methodist Church of West … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

What is the Lectionary? An Explanation

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on A Grace-Filled Life:
I will warn you that this is a long post but it contains a lot of information if you have ever wondered why some churches stick to a defined system of Scripture readings for…

Posted in Learners Leaders and Relationships, Recommendations | Leave a comment