Bishops urged to bring peace to GC2012
Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster. A UMNS file photo by Ronny Perry.
A UMNS Report By Heather Hahn*
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TAMPA, Fla. (UMNS) — United Methodist bishops...
GC2012: Where views on marriage differ
Photo: Julie Bruno (left) and Susan Laurie lead a procession through the Fort Worth Convention Center, site of the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in...
GC2012: Will the UMC say ‘I do’ to all?
By Kathy L. Gilbert*
A UMNS file photo by Mike DuBose. The communion chalice, broken at the 2004 General Conference in Pittsburgh in protest of the...
Clergy pension changes on the table
By Heather Hahn from the March-April 2012 issue of Interpreter Magazine
Active United Methodist clergy in the United States could see their retirement benefits change...
GC2012 to include call to repentance
A UMNS Report by Kathy L. Gilbert and Linda Bloom. UMNS photo by Mike DuBose.
Historically, the treatment of indigenous people by Christian churches —including...
Cultural change seen as key to vital church
Laura Nichol, a member of the Call to Action Interim Operations Team, facilitates a conversation about the cultural changes The United Methodist Church needs...
Preview to church restructuring debate
A UMNS Report by Heather Hahn*. UMNS Photos by Mike Dubose
TAMPA, Fla. (UMNS) — Months before the 2012 General Conference, delegates to The United...
2 big disputes ahead at General Conference
A UMNS Report by Heather Hahn. Image is a web-only design by Wordle/Kathleen Barry.
Two proposals hover near the top of the controversy list as The...
