12Stone pastor opens House of Representatives session with prayer
See this video of Dr. Kevin Myers, leader pastor of 12Stone Church, praying during the September 29 session of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington.
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Praying for Manipur, India
Superintendent Pastor Tlang requests prayer for Manipur, India. Widespread violence, public strikes, and curfews are devastating peoples’ lives, including many Wesleyans.
Kansas District office destroyed by floods
The Kansas District office in Manhattan, Kans., was hit on September 11 by flood waters. Most everything was destroyed.
New video: Global Partners calls the Church to “extra-ordinary” prayer
Prayer is the means by which God affects change in our world. Global Partners is encouraging The Wesleyan Church to engage in a season of “extra-ordinary” prayer.
Modern snake oil tastes like revenge
There is still a type of snake oil prevalent in our society to which many people fall prey–revenge. Mark Holmes offers the true and satisfying cure for emotional pain.
No code necessary
We have become a society that talks in code, often via text messaging. It can sometimes be confusing if you don’t know the “LOL” or “TTYL” lingo.
The moray man
Rev. Usman Fornah invited the “moray man” to a pastors gathering, knowing full well this could result in each of them being executed. The sorcerer agreed to attend.
Missionaries report how Jesus is moving across the globe
A Muslim woman in Bosnia recently told a Global Partners missionary that she wants to start reading the Bible, and other stories.
Dedicated to Krystal
Southern Wesleyan dedicated a bench in Krystal Pearce’s memory on its new flag plaza on campus. Pearce, killed in a car accident in 2013, prayed for fellow athletes at SWU to know Jesus.
I pray so God can change me
“I don’t pray so I can change God. I pray so God can change me.”
Wesleyans in the news
A Wesleyan pastor requests prayer for his twins, both injured in a jet ski accident, and a Minnesota church feeds 500 families a week.
News on the Wesleyan Ebola crisis – September
In the still mounting Ebola crisis, Wesleyans worldwide are urged to help through faithful prayers and generous giving to the Wesleyan Emergency Relief Fund.
The next generation for Jesus
Jim Dunn shares specific ways he prays for his children–and how his own parents did the same for him when he was younger.
Jo Anne Lyon calls for prayer for Iraq and the Middle East
General Superintendent Dr. Jo Anne Lyon has issued a call to prayer for the persecuted Christians in Iraq and for God’s peace across the Middle East, including Israel, Palestine, and Syria.
School day prayers
As the school year begins, here are some specific ways to pray for your children as they head back to the classroom.
A grocery contest and answered prayer
A Wesleyan pastor doubts his wife’s prayer to win a grocery contest and is surprised in the end.
Remote Poloba District requesting prayers
Papua New Guinean Wesleyans request prayer amidst devastating flooding.
On submission
My prayers contained anger at times as I struggled to understand God’s purpose in bringing me to a difficult place. I then realized I had two choices.
Call to prayer for the Wesleyan churches in Egypt
There are 26 Wesleyan churches in Egypt, and currently the situation in the country is in tremendous political turmoil. The security situation is fluid, and at times it is potentially very dangerous.
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