A documentary on American Public Television is promoting reconsideration of how Christians and others observe a Sabbath day each week. It’s not about taking a nap, but rather rest, restoration and personal and communal well-being.
The Rev. Dr. Tori Butler interviews the author of “I Wish My Dad: The Power of Vulnerable Conversations between Fathers and Sons” and two United Methodist pastors who contributed their stories to the book.
Harold “Hal” Recinos, a faculty member at Perkins School of Theology, started early reading poetry and has become a published poet himself, influenced by William Carlos Williams and Langston Hughes.
Innocent P. Afful, a missionary with the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries, died April 17 at age 49. Friends and colleagues say he had a passion for social ministry and a welcoming spirit.