Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi. Mosaic icon of St. Francis of Assisi shows upper body of St. Francis holding a blue cross in his right hand with a white dove resting on his left hand.

To heck with #newyearsresolutions that don't get followed. Let's start a new tradition: the #newyearschallenge.

My #newyearschallenge: The #stfrancischallenge! "Preach the Gospel. If NECESSARY, use words."

#BeUMC #UMC #Jesusfollower #bethechurch #riseupchurch #itstartswithus #itendswithus