Candler Evangelical Society

11/06/2020

For today’s enjoy this powerful message from Rev. Shari Madkins. Rev. Madkins was the guest preacher for the 2019 CES Service in Cannon Chapel.

The Rev. Shari Madkins delivers her sermon " " in the William R. Cannon Chapel on February 14, 2019.

01/21/2020

https://wesleyancovenant.org/2020/01/20/an-invitation-to-stop-fighting-and-heal-our-souls/

By Jeff Greenway When “The Protocol of Reconciliation and Grace through Separation” was released earlier this month it generated a wave of reactions across The United Methodist Church. I have not been surprised by the varied responses. It has been my experience that each step in the process towa...

01/21/2020

https://vaumc.org/ProtocolFurtherReflection?fbclid=IwAR07QwMaTL6RoABGVanrTdO9csPUsOvnEtE1PqoS4QpCbTHhbfozUrMKLAE

Further Reflection on Protocol

02/17/2018

Blessed in hosting Dr. Edwin Cooper as he brought the message in Chapel 06 February 2018.

Rev. Dr. Edwin "Buddy" Cooper 77T 93T, Northwest District Superintendent, South Georgia Conference, UMC, delivers a sermon titled, “Our Life is Christ”…

11/02/2017

It was our honor and sacred duty to participate in the Prayer Vigil for Baby A.J. today. It was important to add Evangelical voices against injustice and decisions placing children's lives at risk. While some may attempt to politically weaponize the situation, we resist that instinct to call for Mercy for the Child, Grace for the Father, and greater accountability and transparency from Emory about their decision. CES prays for A.J., a child of God, and all those involved.

10/31/2017

Romans 10:9 (RSV)
9 because, if you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

10/26/2017

10/26/2017

CES works with Pitts Theological Library to sponsor Thursday Honors. Each Month CES will sponsor this event in Honor of different people making an impact on our School and our World.

10/18/2017

" 'Evangelical' means informed by the gospel of Jesus Christ, as heard afresh in the 16th-century Reformation by direct return to Holy Scripture. 'Evangelical Theology' must thus be understood as science and doctrine of the commerce and communion between God and man, informed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ as heard in Holy Scripture." - Karl Barth

10/18/2017

"(We are not allowed) to reduce the message that Jesus Christ has lived and died and been raised for all into an abstract guarantee of universal salvation. Grace is not cheap, and faith can never be separated from obedience."

- Daniel L. Migliore