Here’s a way to support Damar Hamlin

When the Song of the Angels Is Stilled youtu.be/kR2oey50o5g via YouTube

Thank you to the anonymous donor of this new couch for the youth room. Definitely an upgrade.

The clock is ticking: our priority deadline for Fall '23 is Sunday! Apply by Jan. 15 to Candler's MDiv (on campus or hybrid/online), MRL (on campus or hybrid/online) or MTS (on campus) for top scholarship consideration—no extra app required: bit.ly/candler-app-23 Candler School of Theology Admissions

“I was hungry and you fed me.”

After 2 1/2 decades in ministry, I am taking renewal leave for the first time later this year. I am grateful for the support I have received for this from Christy, the boys, Grace church, and the North Texas Conference. pastorfrankdrenner.com/2023/01/buses-…

John Wesley (1703-1791), a contemporary of Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), actively opposed slavery, while Edwards supported slavery. I've grown to appreciate Wesley more and more over the years.

"Houston 34s" Earl Campbell, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Nolan Ryan Art courtesy of Robert Hurst

This is really good. Important implications for our work in community. "The thing that struck me about Dallas is that it literally glistens because of the sun and the buildings and the design. It's just very over-the-top materialism..." espn.com/nfl/story/_/id…

Imago Dei, our free Lenten Bible study resource, is out now! - mailchi.mp/gcorr/imago-de…

New video from Pastor Frank encourages us to be generous friends! Souper Bowl of Caring: donate canned meat and $$ through Feb 12. youtu.be/tQWTMNZolr4

Welcome to the club, Fred

Abide no hatred #BlackHistoryMonth soulPhoodie

𝐒𝐌𝐔 𝐒𝐓𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒‼️ The first 500 students in attendance at tomorrow’s SMU Basketball game will receive a Dallas t-shirt. Students can also show their Student ID at the concession stand near Section 113 and receive a free hot dog and soft drink. #PonyUp

Tents, heaters, blankets, warm clothes, ready-to-eat meals and first-aid kits soon will be headed to earthquake survivors in #Turkey and northwest #Syria through a grant from the UMCOR: umcmission.org/umcor-internat… To donate: umcmission.org/advance-projec…

Somebody: We have lots of money. Jesus: You should give it to the poor. Somebody: What if… we bought a Super Bowl ad? Jesus: … Satan: Hoo Ha

An original print of "Lift Evry Voice And Sing", aka the "Negro National Anthem" by James Weldon Johnson. I took this in the Black History archive room of the Jacksonville Public Library. Johnson was born in my hometown of Jacksonville, FL. ✊🏿🌴 #BlackHistoryMonth

Christy and I are excited to announce that I will be appointed to serve as the Senior Pastor of Spring Valley United Methodist Church in Dallas, effective July 1. Full statement here: pastorfrankdrenner.com/2023/02/next-s…

Be the church