Mastodawn

Joining virtually for #worship on this lovely #mothersday
Grateful for my mother and for the technology that allows for connection
#umc #unitedmethodist #beumc

John I. Carney Apr 12

https://open.substack.com/pub/lakeneuron/p/doubting-thomas-and-the-secondhand?r=18pm43&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web #sermon #sermons #unitedmethodist #faith

Johnny J. Blair Apr 6

HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE + SUNDAY MATINEE MUSIC VIDEO! “Oh Happy Day” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZc3TnR3TRI

#happy #temple #unitedmethodist #phillipdoddridge #edwinhawkins #ephesian #church #godinchrist #berkeley #california #dorothycombsmorrison #grammy #georgeharrison #mysweetlord #johnnyjblair #sanfrancisco

Drink of Jesus Apr 1

United Methodist Supports Sex Changes for Children

A United Methodist agency has indicated it has all hands on deck to fight for the fake right that children ought to medically transition their gender. Despite this being unbiblical, immoral, and totally deranged, the agency claims this is the official position of the United Methodist Church. Source: United Methodist Supports Sex Changes for Children - Louder With Crowder

https://drinkofjesus.com/2026/04/01/united-methodist-supports-sex-changes-for-children/

John I. Carney Jan 25

I wrote this sermon to preach as a #unitedmethodist #umc lay speaker, but services were cancelled due to weather: https://johnicarney.medium.com/9f28c61cdeb8

John I. Carney Oct 5, 2025

I wrote this sermon, didn't get the chance to preach it, but decided to share it anyway. #unitedmethodist #umc #sermons #layspeaker

https://johnicarney.medium.com/the-cost-of-the-gospel-eb19b0a2d3f3

The cost of the Gospel

Undelivered sermon, Oct. 5, 2025

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Mark Davies Feb 24, 2025

The General Secretary of the #UnitedMethodist General Board of Higher Education and Ministry calls for the preservation of the United States #DepartmentofEducation

https://www.gbhem.org/news/dismantling-the-u-s-department-of-education-harms-us-all/

Mark Davies Jan 14, 2025

The #UnitedMethodist General Board of Church and Society vehemently opposes #MassDeportation. See full statement here: https://www.umcjustice.org/latest/church-and-society-opposes-mass-deportation-in-u-s-3739

Church and Society Opposes Mass Deportation in U.S.

A statement from The General Board of Church and Society calls for a bold witness to stand against U.S. immigration and mass deportation policies influenced by misinformation, hate, fear and harm.

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John I. Carney Nov 24, 2024

My sermon today as a #unitedmethodist lay speaker: https://johnicarney.medium.com/its-the-end-of-the-church-year-as-we-know-it-and-i-feel-fine-5056d29cfa38 #revelation

#eschatology

It’s the end of the church year as we know it (and I feel fine)

As a lay speaker, when I get an assignment, I usually try to preach from one of the scriptures in the Revised Common Lectionary. The lectionary is a schedule of scripture passages that runs through…

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Board.Game.Breakdown Oct 2, 2024

I'm thankful power is back. But there is a lot to do to help the community that has been ravaged by this storm.

My wife, a #UnitedMethodist pastor has been coordinating a lot of relief efforts from UM churches outside of the CSRA and we are grateful for all those who have brought supplies or came into town to help remove trees and the like.

If you'd like to donate to the UMC's effort, click link below. Or find an org you're OK with, and give there

https://umcmission.org/advance-project/901670/

UMCOR US Disaster Response and Recovery

Supporting UMCOR's response to disasters

Global Ministries