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Indianapolis · IndianapolisBy Jeff Finley
We live in a polarized society where perspectives vary widely on current events, and churches are not immune to cultural influences and political divisions. Some people even debate whether they or others around them are “being political.” In a new episode of “The Light + Life Podcast” featuring the Free Methodist Church USA Board of Bishops and host Brett Heintzman, Bishop Keith Cowart said he has “begun t…Read Article
Being Kingdom People Amid the Current Social and Political Climate

Oklahoma City · Oklahoma CityBy Heather Hails
I started working in the adoption field at 23 years old, so it is true to say that it has shaped my adult life. I remember sitting with the first birth parents I worked with as they said goodbye to their baby, and the nurse wheeled the baby out of the hospital room. An hour later, I sat with the adoptive parents as the same nurse brought the baby in. The depth of grief and joy that I observed in that hou…Read Article
Adoption and the Image of the Gospel - Light + Life Magazine

Wilmore · WilmoreBy Daryl Diddle
My family lived next door to the Bryer family for over 50 years. Last fall, her children long gone, the Bryer widow died, which meant that their house was sold over this past winter, and my mom got new neighbors: the Riddle family. Can you believe that on a street of six houses, the Riddles moved in next door to the Diddles? What are the odds? Anyway, a few weeks ago, mom let us kids know that Mr. Riddle …Read Article