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KANSAS CITY PASTOR CREATES CONVERSATION
ABOUT THE ISSUES THAT DIVIDE:
Pastor Adam Hamilton Turns to Blogging as a Powerful Form of
‘Christian Conferencing’ to Discuss Faith, Morality and Politics
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As voters around the nation start narrowing in on their candidates of choice, the Rev. Adam Hamilton is opening dialogue about the issues and how to thoughtfully consider them during the 2008 election cycle. In conjunction with the release of his upcoming book entitled “Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White” and his current five-week sermon series on faith and politics, Hamilton has entered the blogosphere with hopes of creating grace-filled conversation that will help those participating to grow in faith.
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Senior Pastor of The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection located outside Kansas City area, Hamilton represents a growing segment of Christians who seek to hold together the best of the left and the right, in what some call the “radical center.” His congregants potentially form a microcosm of Middle America and how it will vote come November. Hamilton is the author of “Confronting the Controversies,” “Christianity and World Religion” and “Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White,” which is set to release in April 2008 from Abingdon Press.
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Hamilton makes periodic entries to his blog, specifically on Mondays following his Sunday Services.
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Hamilton’s blog http://adamhamilton.cor.org contains in-depth commentary on the controversial issues he addresses in his book and current sermons, along with questions he poses to his audience.
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In addition to his blog and upcoming book, Hamilton says his sermon series is for anyone who misses civility and thoughtfulness in politics. Those interested are invited to attend the following upcoming services: 5:00 p.m. CST on Saturdays, and on Sundays at 9:00 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CST. Worship services are held at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection,13720 Roe Avenue, Leawood, Kansas 66224.
Sat., Jan. 19 & Sun., Jan. 20: What to do? Two Rules to Live By
Sat., Jan. 26 & Sun., Jan 27: Stage Five: When Christians Grow Up
Sat., Feb. 2 & Sun., Feb. 3 : A Vision for America
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More information on Hamilton and his new book can be found at www.AdamHamiltonNewsroom.com.
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