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***Update [Oct. 4]: The deadline is extended for applications to UMCOR’s 2023 Mustard Seed Migration Grant program*** United Methodist churches have the opportunity to help immigrants, migrants and refugees living in their local communities thanks to UMCOR’s Mustard Seed Migration Grant program. The program, now in its third
October 2, 2023 Become a Global Mission Fellow and join the movement of young adults who cross boundaries to better understand and respond to injustice. The Global Mission Fellows program of The United Methodist Church places young adults, ages 20–30, in social justice ministries for two years
September 27, 2023 The struggle for racial justice in the U.S. and our beloved church has been part of the Latino story since before Cesar Chavez and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. worked on behalf of the poor in this country. On the
June 1, 2023 As part of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Justice and Peace pilgrimage, I and four colleagues from the WCC visited some of the Sami Indigenous communities in Norway. Their ancestral lands are mostly situated in four countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland and
June 29, 2023 Year after year, the Rev. Edgar Avitia Legarda traveled across Latin America and beyond for the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries, encouraging mission work and tending relationships with various Methodist groups. He also nurtured the faith and ministry of Spanish-speaking United
Roland Fernandes, the General Secretary (chief executive) of Global Ministries and United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), and Rev. Greg Bergquist, the General Secretary of the General Board of Higher Education & Ministry (GBHEM), wrote on June 28, 2023: For everything, there is a season!
June 15, 2023 UM News 한글 원문 보기 From being a Presbyterian ministry trainee to a United Methodist missionary Growing up as the child of a Presbyterian pastor in Korea, I had a life-changing experience at a revival gathering in 1992. I felt as though
May 12, 2023 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, initiatives developed by The United Methodist Church aim to offer a positive future to people living with HIV and AIDS. With funding from the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries’ Global Health program, the church
May 1, 2023 More than 80 delegates and partners from Africa met with United Methodist Global Ministries staff to discuss the future of mission on the continent, as the denomination moves from being a missionary to a missional church. The agency’s top executive, Roland Fernandes,
April 26, 2023 African United Methodists and the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries remain committed to collaborating on mission work and the shared goal of helping the church in Africa become self-sustaining, the agency’s top executive said during its first board meetings outside the
