Top court reinstates ‘retired’ bishop
Oklahoma Area Bishop Robert E. Hayes Jr. leads a prayer for Bishop W. Earl Bledsoe after South Central Jurisdictional Conference delegates on July 19...
Council affirms focus on mission
St. Simons Island, Ga. – The United Methodist Council of Bishops wrapped up their first meeting of the quadrennium today in St. Simons Island, Ga. ...
This Year, Reclaim Christmas
The United Methodist Church advertising has begun – contrasting the usual sales ads with an alternative: Reclaim Christmas.
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GBCS: Jan. 10 deadline to apply for Peace with Justice grant
Funding targets ministries that witness 'to God’s demands for a faithful, just, disarmed and secure world.’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to...
GBHEM Recommends Care with Use of Part-time Appointment
GBHEM staffers discussed the ramifications of the Judicial Council decision upholding security of appointment during a Webinar Monday. Shown, from left, Anita Wood, Meg...
UNITED METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE LAUNCHES COKESBURY TRANSITION
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (Nov. 5, 2012) – The Board of Directors of the United Methodist Publishing House (UMPH) has announced the launch of a transition...
Council President urges bishops to be “one in ministry to all the world”
Council of Bishops President Rosemarie Wenner addresses the plenary body at General Conference 2012. Photo by Patrick Scriven.
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Bishops to gather for closed retreat
Bishop Rosemarie Wenner, Council of Bishops president, accepts the gavel from the former council president, Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster, in a “passing of the gavel”...
Western Jurisdiction Biblical Obedience Network calls for prayer vigils during Council of Bishops meeting
Retired Bishop Melvin G. Talbert, addressing the Love Your Neighbor Tabernacle outside General Conference on May 4, urged United Methodists to “join in an...
Haunted? Even Wesleys heard ‘bumps in night’
Just in time for Halloween, we share some ghost stories from United Methodist churches. A web-only photo by Roberto A. Sanchez / iStockphoto.com.
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