Firm Foundations, One Year After Philippines Typhoon
By David Tereshchuk*
Online donations through UMC #GivingTuesday last year to International Disaster Responsesupported UMCOR’s work in a number of ways. One of them was to help UMCOR...
Haunted? Even Wesleys heard ‘bumps in night’
Just in time for Halloween, we share some ghost stories from United Methodist churches. A web-only photo by Roberto A. Sanchez / iStockphoto.com.
A UMNS...
Council of Bishops follows tradition with letter to the church
Washington, D.C.: Reviving a tradition that is more than a century old, the United Methodist Council of Bishops sent this letter today to the...
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. —...
Court to weigh end of clergy job guarantees
Bishops of the United Methodist Church in Angola lay hands on a new pastor during an ordination service in Luanda, Angola. A UMNS file...
Palmer: Trust God’s promise and go forth
By Kathy L. Gilbert
May 11, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore. (UMNS)
Bishop Gregory V. Palmer laid out a path for the 2016 United Methodist General Conference:...
Hillary Clinton: ‘Time to roll up our sleeves, make it happen’ #Assembly2014
Hillary Rodham Clinton (center) waves to participants at the United Methodist Women's Assembly at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Ky., following her...
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...
Updated April 21: Church stands with gay scout leader
Scoutmaster Geoffrey McGrath walks with Davonn Abaga and Denzel Abaga, two members of the Cub Scout pack, during an outing to Mount Rainier National...
Frank Schaefer reinstated as United Methodist clergy
By Kathy L. Gilbert | June 24, 2014 | NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS)
The Rev. Frank Schaefer had his ministerial credentials reinstated by a United Methodist...
