Dear Glen Mar friends,
At every funeral I am a part of, questions often come up about the legacy we leave behind. In the words of country singer Randy Travis, “It’s not what you take when you leave this world behind you, it’s what you leave behind you when you go…”

Dear Glen Mar friends,
The General Conference of the United Methodist Church is the legislative body for our world-wide denomination, and they recently concluded their 2-week meeting in Charlotte NC. Many of you may have seen coverage of some of the work that was done there. Around 1500 pieces of legislation were considered by the delegates from around the world, and you can find a list of some of the major outcomes and further details about all of it, here.

Dear Glen Mar friends, As Mother’s Day approaches, we give thanks for the gift of God’s love shared through mothers or people who have been like mothers to us. We also give thanks this Sunday for our 2024 Graduates too. On one level, it doesn’t seem to take much to be able to “grow up.” Time waits for no one,…

Dear Glen Mar friends, Jesus calls us to grow disciples and to grow AS disciples throughout our lives, and to bear fruit in the world—fruit like love, joy, peace, patience, and kindness. Fruit like food for the hungry, hope for the hopeless, comfort for people in trouble, and good news for the poor. Our new worship series, starting tomorrow, will…

Dear Glen Mar friends, I’m enrolled in a free leadership online course offered through the Baltimore Washington Conference called “Non-Anxious Leadership.” (Your Mission Share dollars at work!) This week, we studied “emotional triangles” and I thought it was so helpful for me, that it might be helpful for you too! This happens when 2 people (A) and (B) have a…