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August 29, 2023 Even with the denomination’s church-exit policy winding down, The United Methodist Church’s top court faces questions about disaffiliation procedures. The Judicial Council has set its shortest fall docket in at least 15 years, with just six items. But at issue in half of those
Hello, friends! What does it take to build a missionary life? How do we integrate all parts of ourselves to live our lives of calling, service and sacrifice? Join us for a coffee break Zoom discussion about missionary life. Also included will be a discussion
August 25, 2023 When news came about the devastating wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui, ReNew United Methodist Church knew it had to help. ReNew, in South Pasadena, California, began meeting three years ago and only became a chartered United Methodist church in June.
August 11, 2023 The 2019 Special Session of General Conference convened in St. Louis was a decidedly painful, if not embarrassing, moment for The United Methodist Church. Whatever one’s biblical or theological perspective, the conversations and debate on the floor were far from loving, caring,
2023년 8월 10일 2023년 7월 31일부터 8월 3일까지 와싱톤 DC에 소재한 사귐의교회(김영봉 목사 시무)에서 연합감리교회 타인종목회자전국연합회(National Association of Korean American United Methodist Pastors Serving Cross/Racial Appointment)와 한인여교역자전국연합회(National Association of United Methodists Church Korean-American Clergywomen)가 공동으로 주최하는 연합 연차대회(Convocation)가, “눈으로가 아니라 믿음으로 걸어라: 영적 생명력과 연대주의(Walk
March 31, 2021 When we bought our first house in Detroit in the 1950s, we were the first African Americans on our street. When we moved, the children yelled out, “The N’s are moving in!” The neighbor next door put bricks in the double driveway
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 our Conference as we try our best to live into
August 21, 2023 Gun reform supporters, including United Methodist clergy and church members, gathered for an early morning prayer vigil at the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville, Tenn., on Aug. 21. The gathering came as lawmakers begin a special legislative session focused on public safety
August 18, 2023 In their regional meetings this spring and summer, U.S. United Methodists signaled their desire for the denomination to become more LGBTQ-welcoming. But even as they expressed openness to change some denominational policies, a number of annual conferences reaffirmed that United Methodists remain
April 18, 2023 Fifty-five years ago, on April 23, 1968, the Methodist Church and the Evangelical Brethren Church merged, creating a new denomination: The United Methodist Church (UMC). One of the first big jobs for the UMC to tackle was the desegregation of its own
