Posts tagged Gary Thurber

After 44 years of dedicated service as a pastor and administrator, Elder Gary Thurber, Mid-America Union Conference president, has announced plans to retire.   Thurber shared his intentions …

This coming September, the Mid-America Union Conference will do what it has traditionally done the year following the General Conference session: host our own constituency …

Lynne Franklin, who works in neuroscience, authored an article about the difference between giving praise and showing gratitude.* She defines the difference between the two …

I will never forget a phone call from a church member while I was pastoring who was quite concerned about me. You see, I had …

I am blessed with an inside track as I watch someone who ministers for and with people who have a disability. My wife, Diane Thurber, …