Project NEEDS: Feeding the Vulnerable
Story submitted by Donna Barr, Project NEEDS Executive Director Project: NEEDS, St. Paul’s UMC works to alleviate hunger in our local community, as a safety net for those who are […]
Shared Bread: Serving Hope Since 1992
Submitted by Rev. Lee Carlile For more than three decades, First United Methodist Church of Redondo Beach (FUMCRB) has been serving its neighbors through a food ministry known as Shared […]
GSMC Builds Community Through Food
Submitted by Susan Naslund, Director of Good Shepherd Ministry Center Hunger Awareness Month – September 2025 Almost eight years ago, the former First United Methodist Church of El Cajon was […]
Heritage UMC Serves More Than A Meal
Submitted by Pastor Ivan Sevillano lead pastor at Heritage UMC Pastor Ivan Sevillano, lead pastor at Heritage UMC (formerly Bowen & Wesley UMC), says every week brings the joy of […]
What does the Church say and do about climate change? (UMCom)
United Methodists affirm the reality of climate change and urge each other, our communities, companies we invest in, and governments where we live to take all necessary steps to address […]
In Memoriam: Remembering Reverend Janis Specks
THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Rev. Janis Specks, a retired member of […]
In Memoriam: Remembering Reverend Dr. Frances Materra
THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Rev. Dr. Frances Materra, a retired member […]
In Memoriam: Remembering Mr. Tevita Manukafoa Paongo
THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Mr. Tevita Manukafoa Paongo, spouse of Pastor […]
Five Latino UMC Pastors Honored as 2025 Parents of the Year
Pasadena, CA- Five Latino pastors from the California-Pacific Conference were honored as 2025 National Parents of the Year during a ceremony at Pasadena City Hall on July 26. The recognition, […]
United Methodist Churches Open Their Doors and Hearts During Hawaii Tsunami Warning
Hawaii Islands – On the afternoon of July 29, a tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii following a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. In moments of […]