From Jonathan New – Executive Director The Myth of the “One Checklist to Rule Them All” “Where’s the checklist?” It’s one of the most typical comments from those taking IMN’s Fundamentals of Transitional Ministry (FTM) training. Understandably, those preparing for...
Rethinking the “Upsetting the Applecart” Approach
From Jonathan New – Executive Director Rethinking the “Upsetting the Applecart” Approach It’s 1977, and my 12-year-old self sits with my family for Sunday dinner pot roast (put in the oven just before leaving for church). We settle in to eat after grace and my mother...
When the News is Good – by Rev. George Martin
When the News is Good by Rev. George Martin St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn, Il (a Chicago suburb) responded to a free offer from Brick House Security, a company making GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) tracking devices. The church installed GPS devices on...