The “wilderness” doesn’t fit. We need a new metaphor.
The concept of “wilderness wanderings” has taken a prominent role in conversations about United Methodist leadership, thanks in large part to consultant Gil Rendle’s Journey in the Wilderness (Abingdon Press). The book draws from the story of Israel’s four-decade trek through the Sinai desert following the Exodus, when the nation was marking time before their entry into Canaan.
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