Dave Warnock blogged about the silence of the SunRays server, non-conservative perspectives on Christian living, test-riding a new bike, and remembering his father.
Beth Quick wrote about detainee treatment at Gitmo and the impact of religious diversity on church attendance.
Ken Carter says that Protestantism should be more than the religion of protest.
Jordan Cooper blogged about the legality of British bombing raids in Iraq before the war. Wendy (his wife?) wrote about a Christian failing to meet the needs of the poor in Haiti. (note: I tried to research who Wendy was and clicked on her apparent website. It is extremely work unsafe. No doubt a hacker's work)
Donald Sensing wrote about a former Marine, once a contractor in Iraq, now under arrest for attacking other Marines. He also wrote about the first woman to be awarded the Silver Star since WWII, Sen. Durbin's recent controversial remarks, and the US Army's birthday.
Matthew Johnson blogged about the Arkansas Annual Conference.
Gregory Lee wrote about the need to protect your heart through spiritual disciplines.
Jay Voorhees blogged about the Tennessee Annual Conference, the process of sermon-writing and the nature of the Emergent phenomenon.
Gavin Richardson wrote about effectiveness of door-to-door evangelizing and a local Catholic Church accused of financial improprieties.
John Wilks wrote about the advantages of fundamentalist eschatology, that Christians who live in safety should not expect that it will always be so, sacrificial giving and living, marriage in the afterlife, and what it means to be ready to defend the faith.
Wes Magruder blogged about efforts to stop cholera by the UMC in Cameroon.
Jonathan Norman wrote about an upcoming monastic retreat.
Scandal of Particularity got tagged in the book meme.
Dean Snyder posted attendance statistics from about half of the annual conferences (Best of the Methodist blogosphere!). He also wrote about parenting homosexuals and the Institute for Religion and Democracy.
Cole Wakefield blogged extensively on a gay teenager named Zach being held at a special camp against his will in order to turn him into a heterosexual.
Shane Raynor wrote about Bible translations, teenage homosexuality, Sabbath-taking, reviving the Methodist movement, and Bible study formats.
James Gibson marked the six-month anniversary of his departure from the UMC.
Andy Bryan blogged about the revival of the Methodist movement.
Gerry Charlotte Phelps wrote about the need for responsible fathers in our society and the autopsy of Terri Schiavo.
At Bandits No More, Steve Heyduck wrote about having faith in today's youth. Richard H wrote about clergy pensions.
Ben Witherington blogged about why Christians should see this summer's movies.
At Connexions, Richard Hall the environmental causes of Britain's recent floods, interfaith understanding, and new efforts to unify the Christian blogosphere.
ConXian wrote that the Department of Homeland Security is creating a lot of hassle with his adoption plans.
Inside Mike's Head blogged about why churches should be strict about weddings on their grounds and the sometimes frightening power dynamics of annual conferences.
Josh Tinley wrote about alleged bias on the Voice of America.
Progressive Christian wrote at length about the core values of Progressive Christians (Best of the Methodist blogosphere!). He also listed web resources for such people, John Danforth's recent statements on religion in the public sphere, and new scientific discoveries about Noah.
Theresa Coleman photoblogged annual conference and wrote about her father (Best of the Methodist blogosphere!).
Corrections? Additions? As always, this MBWR was composed in a rush. Leave a note in the comments or e-mail me at locustsandhoney2005 at yahoo dot com.
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