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April 5, 2022 From baking pound cakes to pounding drums in benefit concerts, United Methodists have been raising funds to help Ukrainians whose lives have been upended by the Russian invasion of their country. There have been big individual gifts, too — notably $100,000 from
March 15, 2022 Louisiana residents trying to recover from 18 months of weather disasters are benefiting from a unique partnership formed by United Methodist, Mennonite and Amish communities to help with recovery and rebuilding efforts in storm-ridden Lake Charles. The coalition consists of the Louisiana
March 3, 2022 As Russia’s assault on Ukraine intensifies, United Methodists near the besieged country are finding ways to help with the flood of more than 1 million refugees. So are United Methodists in western Ukraine, such as the Rev. Volodymyr Prokip, in Lviv, who described
March 1, 2022 Almost 500 North Katanga Conference clergy and lay members met to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ministry and to address misinformation in rural areas. “COVID-19 in Haut-Lomami province is real,” said Dr. Gary Pascal, a medical doctor at Kamina
Feb. 24, 2022 Ahead of Lent — a period of reflection, temperance and spiritual training — over 100 Korean United Methodist pastors released a statement urging repentance and unity amid challenging times. The “Confession and Covenant” statement was published before the church leaders gathered for the Charisma Revival
Feb. 24, 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brought calls for prayer and statements of deep concern from United Methodists, as well as a first-hand account from a denomination member in harm’s way. “We were awakened from deep morning sleep by the sound of explosions and
“We entreat you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” (2nd Cor. 5:20b-21) This Ash Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at
North District Superintendent Rev. Jim Powell shares with the California-Pacific Conference a resource for a prayer vigil tonight. Rev. Powell says, “I know that many were hoping to gather to pray for the shooting victims and their families. We ask that you, your family, and
[POSTPONED] Joint Prayer Vigil Due to the fire and evacuation now underway in the community, tonight’s vigil has been postponed. North District Superintendent Rev. Jim Powell has requested supporters to hold a vigil wherever they are at 7:00PM tonight. A resource on holding this vigil
*POSTPONED: Due to the fire and evacuation now underway in the community, tonight’s vigil has been postponed. North District Superintendent Rev. Jim Powell has requested supporters to hold a vigil wherever they are at 7:00PM tonight. A resource on holding this vigil is forthcoming.* Pastors
