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The United Methodist Church allocates part of the World Communion Sunday offerings to the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) for ethnic leadership development. As part of its ongoing mission to nurture United Methodist leaders – both lay and clergy – GBHEM uses
February 10, 2023 Before world economic leaders involved Indigenous peoples on the front lines to address climate change, Filipino United Methodists were working alongside the Aetas in Mawacat, a barangay — district — in Florida Blanca, Pampanga. “Engaging with the Aeta community … gave us compelling
February 21, 2023 The Methodist Federation for Social Action (MFSA), an independent intersectional justice organization with ties to the United Methodist Church, will be holding a webinar to share the results of a three-year organizational racial audit that the organization has conducted to find the
January 13, 2023 Bishop Woodie W. White grew up in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood in the 1940s during a time of immense racial inequality and turmoil. As a child during World War II, he experienced air raid drills and blackouts and recalls hearing comments
GCORR Book Study Guide: For Small Groups & Individual Reflection The General Commission on Religion & Race (GCORR) remains committed to supporting and resourcing the Church in its journey of dismantling racism. We are aware that people learn and grow in many ways due to
February 15, 2023 On Nov. 22, 1963, the day President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, the doors of First Methodist Church in the suburb of Richardson, Texas, were kept open all day long for people to pray and seek comfort. “(The Rev.) Bob Middlebrooks insisted
2023년 2월 16일 (편집자 주: 이 기사는 연합감리교뉴스가 교파와 종교, 인종과 성별을 초월하여 소외된 사람을 위해 일하는 사람들과 소외된 지역의 사람들을 심층 취재해 소개하기 위해 마련한 <이 사람을 소개합니다> 시리즈의 두 번째로, 퀴어 문화 축제에 참석해 축복식을 집례했다는 이유로 기독교대한감리회에서 정직 2년을 선고받은 이동환 목사(영광제일교회)와의 인터뷰를 정리한 글이다. 이 인터뷰는 최종심이 나오기 전인 2022년 9월 서울에서 진행되었다.) 본인을 소개해주시겠습니까? 이동환 목사로 대한기독교감리회 경기 연회 소속 목사로, 현재는 ‘한국교회를 향한 퀴어한 질문’ 큐앤에이(이하 큐앤에이Queers and Allies)에서 대표로 섬기고 있습니다. 큐앤에이는 크리스천 퀴어-앨라이(Queers and Allies) 운동을 중심으로 모든 존재가 환대받고 긍정되는 한국교회를 만들어 나가기 위한 단체입니다. 큐앤에이에서 활동하게 된 계기는 무엇입니까?
The California-Pacific Conference’s vision: Ending Spiritual and Physical Hunger resonates and inspires the laity and clergy of our area to give, lead, and serve in new and exciting ways. Each week we will share a video from one of our churches that is living into
February 9, 2023 The Rev. Dr. William B. Lawrence has had a range of roles in The United Methodist Church: pastor, district superintendent, seminary professor, theological school dean, General Conference delegate, president of the Judicial Council. He is, by academic training, a historian of the church.
Jacqueline CelinFebruary 7, 2023 Last week, I was able to view a portion of the United Nations Ninth Annual Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs. While watching, I noticed a term that I had not heard before, “human security.”
