I have found that the easiest way to keep abreast of what is going on in the Methoblogosphere is to subscribe to the blogs of a few people. Among those whom I subscribe to is John Meunier. Last week he posted a note about something Jay Voorhees had done (with John’s help) entitled “Missional Manifesto for the People called United Methodists”. Then I received a note from Jay that in response to his original posting he had placed it on a site of its own – http://missionalmethodist.org/
I encourage you to go there and become a part of this movement. It is not a counter response to the Bishop’s Call to Action but rather a means by which the call can be answered.
[...] I thought about what Paul wrote and how translated into the actions and deeds of today’s churches. And I thought about what we are being asked to do in the United Methodist Church today. What needs to be our response to the “Call to Action”? In part, I think we need to find ways to answer that call and I wanted the “Missional Manifest for the United Methodist Church” that John Meunier and Jay Voorhees created – my link to their efforts is at http://heartontheleft.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/missional-manifesto-for-the-umc/ [...]
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