Bishop Hagiya: Prayers for Boston Marathon Victims
Photos courtesy of Wikipedia and Mike Dubose.
Prayers for Boston Marathon Victims | By Bishop Grant J. Hagiya
Our hearts and prayers go out to those...
UMNS: Mary Magdalene: Apostle or harlot?
“Christ’s Appearance to Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection” is a painting by Alexander Ivanov from 1835. A web-only photo from Wikimedia Commons.
A UMNS Feature...
Hurricane Sandy: United Methodists Care and Respond
By Catherine G. Earl, MSW, US Disaster Response | United Methodist Committee on Relief
Watch the video!
See the results!
Over 23,000 clean-up buckets distributed
Over 65,000 hours of volunteer...
GBHEM Board Discusses Young Clergy Initiative
The Rev. Forbes Matonga and Bishop Jim Dorff serve Holy Communion at GBHEM’s spring Board meeting. Photo by Vicki Brown.
By Vicki Brown*
Forming partnerships, sharing...
President invites bishop to immigration meeting
United Methodist Bishop Minerva Carcaño is framed by the tightly-spaced mesh of the border fence between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico, during the observance...
UMs hold more than 250 Family Unity Prayer Vigils so far
People celebrate the Posada Without Borders at El Faro Park in Tijuana, Mexico, across the border fence from San Diego. A UMNS photo by...
2013 Legislative Priorities
Immigration reform, reducing gun violence, ‘moral federal budget,’ combating human trafficking targeted
by Wayne Rhodes, Editor, Faith in Action on February 19, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. —...
UMC Cyber Campus Offers Education Anytime, Anywhere
By Vicki Brown*
Training materials for annual conference Boards of Ordained Ministry, presentations from a churchwide sexual ethics summit, and a lecture by a well-known...
Gentzler retiring as Center on Aging & Older Adult Ministries Director
Dr. Gentzler presents a session at Energizing Elderhood at Des Moines UMC in 2010.
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Gentzler retiring as Center on Aging...
UM photographer captures King’s last year
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (left), flanked by the Rev. Ralph Abernathy, shakes hands with Rabbi Abraham Heschel during a Feb. 6, 1968,...