Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Join the conversation at Reading the Faith today! Free study resources and Biweekly Zoom meetings! All are welcome youtu.be/yUuY3HLQhW0 #BeUMCyoutu.beRTF Promo FINALYouTube video by jerry butler 000
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Romans 13 has been called everything from a “permission slip for power” to a “command for blind obedience.” But is that what Paul really meant? #BeUMC jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/beyond-bli...jerryleebutler.substack.comBeyond Blind Obedience: Reading Romans 13 in a World of DivisionWhy Romans 13 isn't a Free Pass for Power 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Join me as I explore concepts of belief, choice, and freedom in The Matrix (1999) and how this amazing movie connects to our Faith. Please like, share, and most of all Subscribe!! jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/wake-up-be... #FaithAndFilm #MoviesThatMatter #SpiritualReflection #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comWake UP! Belief, Choice, & Freedom in The MatrixExploring Illusion, reality, and belief through film and faith. 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Sometimes it’s not the big moments that change us, but the little ones. From the raw honesty of the Psalms to Rob Thomas’ “Little Wonders”, join me as I explore how God shows up in our everyday emotions, relationships, and small hours of grace. jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/little-won... #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comLittle Wonders & Sacred SoundsHow a song reveals emotion, draws us into community, and leads us to the Divine 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Stories shape us. They teach us who we are, whose we are, and how to live with one another. From ancient myths to children’s fables, stories carry truth deeper than facts ever could. If you like my ramblings, please like, share, and subscribe! jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/when-story... #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comWhen Storytime Gets SacredHow a simple fable reveals the love of God 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Looking for some resources for a small group or gathering of readers? Check out our Library page at Reading the Faith book club Also, we would love to have you join the conversation! Subscribe today! We are waiting for you! readingthefaith.substack.com/p/explore-th... #BeUMCreadingthefaith.substack.comExplore the "Reading the Faith" Library: Free Study Guides for Your JourneyA book is a dream you hold in your hands.” — Neil Gaiman 021
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 21/08/2025open.substack.com/pub/jerrylee... #Beumcopen.substack.comPart 3: Sacrament, Community, Creed: A Methodist Understanding of the ChurchDoctrinal and Confessional Identity 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 10/07/2025readingthefaith.substack.com/p/soul-boom-... Subscribe today and join our conversation! #Beumcreadingthefaith.substack.comSoul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolutionby: Rainn Wilson 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 30/05/2025In Part Two of my series “Sacrament. Community. Creed.” we explore the Church not just as a worshiping body—but as a community called to serve. jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/sacrament-... #BeUMC, #methodistjerryleebutler.substack.comSacrament, Community, Creed: A Methodist Understanding of the ChurchPart Two: Community and Mission 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 22/05/2025jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/sacrament-... #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comSacrament, Community, Creed: A Methodist Understanding of the ChurchPart One: Stories, Word, and Sacrament 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 08/05/2025jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/beyond-the... Is the Church Losing Its Voice? Or Just Forgetting Its Roots? Can we reclaim a faith that is both grounded in historical understandings and transformative? If you like my ramblings, please like, share, and subscribe! #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comBeyond the NumbersReclaiming the Church Through Education and Doctrine 010
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 06/05/2025jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/living-all... #BeUMCjerryleebutler.substack.comLiving Alleluias!Why Joy Should be Louder than the Daily News Cycle 010
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 16/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/jerrylee... #BeUMCopen.substack.comHearts In TrainingCultivating Christlike Virtue 020
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Allow me to invite you into a season of prayer and reflection. Each week, I will offer a short liturgy, followed by a devotional that I pray will be useful for you, dear reader, as you walk toward the Cross and enter the joy of resurrection! open.substack.com/pub/jerrylee... #BeUMCopen.substack.comBroken, Beautiful, and BelovedEmbracing the Truth of Lent 000
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 22/02/2025open.substack.com/pub/jerrylee... #BeUMCopen.substack.comWhere Justice Meets CompassionLessons from Shakespeare and Scripture 030
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 15/02/2025open.substack.com/pub/jerrylee... "Pick those hills you die on carefully, and when you land on one, note what you defend and how you defend it." #BeUMCopen.substack.comPicking Your BattlesLove, Humility, and the Hills We Die On 011
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Join the Conversation: “Faith Seeking Understanding” Book Club. Embark on a transformative 7-week series: We will explore Miroslav Volf’s A Public Faith—a thought-provoking exploration of how faith communities can engage meaningfully in public life. Register with the QR code below! 000
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 30/01/2025“Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy.” — Henri J. M. Nouwen, “Reaching Out” (1975)open.substack.comWalls, Bridges, and FootballsRethinking Our Boundaries in the Light of Christ 000
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 24/01/2025jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/henry-v-an...jerryleebutler.substack.comHenry V & Jesus & YouParables & A Prayer for Our Imaginations 000
Rev Jerry Lee Butler @revjerrylee.bsky.social · 20/01/2025“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new beginning.” -- Carl Bard jerryleebutler.substack.com/p/god-grant-... 000
