I have thus far studiously avoided commenting on The United Methodist Church’s Call to Action on this blog. After some conversations with my friend Justin, though, I think I’m ready to hazard a go at that risky endeavor. I’d like to suggest an alternate approach to church metrics based on some Wesleyan theological insights. For […]
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