Some difficult questions about church staffing…
By Patrick Scriven | Director of Communications and Young People's Ministries
"The Department of Labor (DOL) announced its changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Church seeks to meet needs in border crisis
A UMNS report by Sam Hodges | July 15, 2014 | DALLAS (UMNS)
From handing out hygiene kits to providing legal briefings, United Methodists are working to...
Global Mission Fellows meet Dr. Cornel West
Gretchen Brown, the Rev. Katie Ladd, Dr. Cornel West, Sarah Roemer and Janjay Innis gather after West’s visit to
The Well at Queen Anne UMC....
Bishop Woodie to MLK: “Martin, I still believe.”
Retired United Methodist Bishop Woodie W. White reflects on the national conversation on race in his annual "birthday letter" to the Rev. Martin Luther...
The parable of the Hot Dog
Commentary by Patrick Scriven
A story reported this morning on NPR gave me a little hope.
According to the Pioneer Press, Jaequan Faulkner, a 13-year-old entrepreneur...
I am not a divider, am I?
In 1991, Roxy and Michelle started to attend Ashland United Methodist Church. In this powerful look back, the church's current pastor, Rev. Richenda Fairhurst, shares the tragic story of what followed, and how love responded.
Immigration Crisis along the Border: UMCOR’s response
Brief by Denise Honeycutt, Deputy General Secretary of the United Methodist Committee on Relief
The current immigration crisis involving adults, accompanied minors, and unaccompanied minors...
Tears and Open Hearts: Peacemaking Coordinating Team works to restore lives
By the Rev. Terri Stewart | Photos by Thary Sun Lim
Seattle, Wash. – Inside the King County Juvenile Court’s Youth Service Center lobby, the...
A reflection on exclusion and language by Paul Jeffrey
By the Rev. Paul Jeffrey
Some ten million people in the world today are stateless. They aren’t recognized as citizens of any nation. Without legal...
Lenten stories of “Pain and Hope” recognize diversity within
Dr. Jamal Gabobe (second from left) enjoys the soup supper before his presentation about Somalia and his life as a Somali immigrant to the...
