Roy's Ramblings... This is not a drill - this is FULL ALERT STATUS!!!! FallFare is one week away!!! Are you ready? Do you have all of your crafts, pumpkins, and wood items finished? Pies ready to bake? Bread? Canned Goods? Breakfast...

Roy's Ramblings... As I was walking around town this week, meeting and greeting shop owners, tourists, locals, and … well … anyone else that would give me a moment - and as I invited folks to come to church on any Sunday Morning -...

Roy's Ramblings... I was in a meeting this week and a question was asked: Where do we find unchurched people? Well, my first knee jerk reaction was … everywhere. But, then I thought for a moment about what they were actually asking....

Roy's Ramblings... I love poetry. I have several books of poetry and I look for and read poetry on-line. I have attended poetry readings and I have participated in poetry readings. When I was in high school we had a three week poetry...

Roy's Ramblings... Greetings All - so this is Labor Day weekend and so instead of rambling … I’m gunna just hit some highlights and hot topics: This is a 5th Sunday and the music department is in charge of the 5th Sunday meal -...

Roy's Ramblings... This week has been Chamberfest - for those of you that may not know what that is - it is 7 Days, 7 concerts, 7 chances at hearing and seeing “Chamber Music”. Chamber Music is defined as music performed by a small...

Roy's Ramblings... "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" is a common saying that originated from a Chinese proverb. The quotation is from chapter 64 of the Tao Te Ching ascribed to Laozi, although it is also...

Roy's Ramblings... We here at Nashville UMC have participated in “The Church Has Left the Building” several times - in fact we have the T-shirts left over from some time that we did that. And traditionally what this means is: that...

Roy's Ramblings... Greetings Faith Seekers - this past week I “attended” a two hour long zoom meeting with a group of pastors exploring Lectio Divina - which is Latin for “Divine Reading”. Just to establish a base of what this...

Roy's Ramblings... In Paragraph 120 of our Book of Discipline the mission of the Global United Methodist Church is printed: The mission of the Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Local...