Bishop faults jurisdiction’s gay issue stand
Indiana Conference Bishop Mike Coyner. A UMNS photo by Erma Metzler, Indiana Conference.
A UMNS Report by Heather Hahn*
Indiana Area Bishop Michael J. Coyner on Oct. 15...
May 13 wrap-up: Laity Address, State of the Church Report
By Joey Butler
May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore. (UMNS)
After several days where General Conference delegates were clearly divided over Robert’s Rules vs. Group Discernment...
Introducing Our New Western Jurisdiction Mission Interpreters
Nan McCurdy and Miguel Mairena are Board of Global Ministries Missionaries newly assigned as Mission Interpreters (mission ambassadors from Global Ministries) for the Western...
Scars and hope emerging from Schaefer trial, struggle to resolve United Methodist same-sex wedding...
Frank Schaefer packs books as he leaves Zion Iona United Methodist Church after members of the congregation feted him at a farewell celebration on...
Racial/ethnic minority summer internship deadlines
The 2012 racial/ethnic minority young adult interss are pictured around the Peace Pole outside the United Methodist Building in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Deadlines...
GC2012: General Conference wrap-up
Bishop Rosemarie Wenner blesses the elements for Holy Communion during opening worship at the 2012 General Conference in Tampa, Fla. A UMNS photo by...
Hundreds of Volunteers Return to Repair and Rebuild Homes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The first teams of skilled volunteers arrived in Alaska earlier this week to continue rebuilding efforts in four Interior communities affected...
The 2016 Pacific Northwest Annual Conference Sessions – A summary of our time together
Editor's note: As we continue to process articles and videos from our time together, we'll attempt to update this report with links to those items....
30 pastors plan to perform same-sex union
The Rev. Frank Schaefer faces a church trial on Nov. 18 for officiating at the 2007 same-sex wedding of his son. He is pastor...
United Methodist Communications to host Pre-General Conference Briefing, January 20-22
NASHVILLE: United Methodist Communications will be hosting a time of preparation for the 2016 General Conference of The United Methodist Church at the Pre-General Conference Briefing on...
