Two different takes on church sexuality debate
WASHINGTON (UMNS) — The Rev. Adam Hamilton, senior pastor, United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kan., recently wrote a column in the...
U.S. conferences help Mozambique as 200,000 affected by flooding that continues to destroy
United Methodist churches in Missouri have partnered with those in Mozambique to distribute food, clothing and water to residents of Chibuto. UMNS photos courtesy...
Men’s leaders urge Scouts to delay change
The United Methodist Men recommended to the Boy Scouts of America that new membership proposals not be implemented at this time. A UMNS photo by...
New Church Plants Total 684 in Last Quadrennium, Surpassing Goal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 21, 2013 /GBOD/ – Church planters established 684 new United Methodist Churches in the United States during 2008-2012, surpassing the denomination’s...
Imagine No Malaria launches Mother’s Day campaign
Nashville, Tenn.: Eighty-five to 90 percent of deaths from malaria are women and children under five. Imagine No Malaria, a ministry of The United Methodist...
Take the “Change the World” challenge!
2013 marks the fourth year that The United Methodist Church has participated in "Change the World," an event led by United Methodist Communications and...
The United Methodist Church in Vietnam
Twelve Local Leaders Ordained Local Elders in Mission in Vietnam | By Sandra Brands
Although the government has not yet recognized The United Methodist Church...
UMC social-justice agency applauds House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force findings
UMC social-justice agency applauds House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force findings
By the General Board of Church and Society
Urges Congress not to ignore crescendo of...
Sandy: Conferences to accept long-term recovery teams
Sandy: Conferences to accept long-term recovery teams | By Jim Truitt
The majority of the long-term recovery work post-Superstorm Sandy in the Peninsula-Delaware Conference is...
Twenty Conferences Pay 100% of General Church Apportioned Funds in 2012
A. Moses Kumar of the General Council on Finance and Administration reports on the financial impact of church restructuring on May 4 during the...
