District News
Walls That Divide Are Broken Down
They knew that it would be a difficult meeting. They were prepared for the fact that some of the people present wouldn’t agree with the direction that the leadership team was suggesting, (not everyone likes to change.) What they didn’t expect was what the psychologist Milton Freidman calls the herding practice. Herding is when someone gathers a group of others to take her or his side against the other side. And it is usually presented that way, as an us against them type of disagreement.
Return, Refresh or Refocus? – Called to Be the Body of Christ
In today’s world we can no longer be a church that sees itself as separate from the communities around us. We are called to make sense of things in a way that builds the connections between what we hold precious in our faith and our calling to be instruments of hope and healing.
Return, Refresh, or Refocus?
When you go through a difficult time, how does it reshape you? I’m not talking about the COVID 20 weight gain. I’m talking about how a time of difficulty impacted who you are, how you live your life.
District Staff
Rev. Susan Brims
District Superintendent-East District
Phoenix, AZ 85014
East District
P.O. Box 32830
Phoenix, AZ 85064
District Staff
Cynthia Holly
Administrative Assistant-East District
