Behind the Story
Today ABC13 is airing a segment about the Paintballing Pastor. That's me. And the way it all came to be is surreal. When I began My Next Chapter of Ministry on August 1 as the Pastor of Rosenberg First Methodist Church, the local paper The Fort Bend Herald sent a reporter to interview me. Brandon …
My Next Chapter of Ministry
The news has been announced in both congregations. The appointment has been published and fixed by Bishop Scott Jones. And so tonight while watching the US Women play a group stage game, I finally found the time to make it social media official...as of August 1, I will be the senior pastor at Rosenberg First …
A New Thing 2.0
Despite the news I shared yesterday, it seems that God’s goodness is not done with me yet! I am thrilled, honored, humbled, and overwhelmed to share that on December 12, I was unanimously approved by the Transitional Leadership Council as a clergy person in the Global Methodist Church AND recognized as approved for ordination as …
A New Thing
The Back Story Over the past months both my current church and I have been discerning our denominational future. It became clear to me that my season with the United Methodist Church was ending and a new season with the Global Methodist Church was beginning. When FUMC Pearland/Redeemer did not reach the required vote to …
And I Laugh
I was recently asked, "Which Bible character do you identify with at this season in your life?" My answer has remained the same since I was first asked this question during the ordination process, likely because of my sense of humor and likely because people always seem to ask me this question in times of …
Me and NT Wright
I heard NT Wright speak for the second time this year. As he opened his lecture "The Roman Road: Through the Dark Valley," he spoke about his joy of reading scripture. A prolific author of over 80 books including 2 commentaries on Romans, Wright rejoiced, as well as any Anglican Brit can, that he was …
Wendy Heinemann 