Have you ever been to a conference where after you arrived back home you realized that the best conversations took place in the “in between” spaces? In other words, it was when you went out for drinks with fellow conferees or had morning coffee with new friends. Have you ever

By Phil Hart Ohio Conference Minister Why is interest in being part of a local church declining? I am certainly not going to come up with a comprehensive answer here, but I do want to suggest some “food for thought.” Back in the 1940s-1950s, when the church as we know

by Nicole Havelka, Minister for Resourcing, Networking and Creativity Because of teaching online classes, attending videoconference meetings and doing so many other digital ministries, I go to conferences or other wider church events and frequently meet people in person (or in 3-D, as some people say) for the first time