It might have been scaled down, but for the hundreds of men who gathered last month for the men’s ministry spiritual retreat, the movement of the Holy Spirit was strong. Jessica Brodie has the story.

Forget “simply trying to survive.” It’s time to help children know their worth—that they are loved by God, loved by us, and important enough to raise our voices loud enough to help. That was the message brought by the Rev. John Holler, president of Epworth Children’s Home, who brought a keynote message for hundreds of South Carolina women gathered Feb. 12 for the annual United Methodist Women Legislative Advocacy Day. Jessica Brodie has the story.

What was the hush harbor? Who were some of those who risked it all to worship the God of their ancestors and the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob? What was worship like in these sacred spaces? And what is the message of the hush harbor for us today? The Rev. Angela Ford Nelson has the story.