UMNS: Finance agency responds to clergy housing decision
Editor’s Note: The General Council on Finance and Administration — The United Methodist Church’s finance agency — responded Nov. 26 to a U.S. district...
Social-justice agency calls for end to institutional racism in U.S.
Prayerfully stands with people of Ferguson awaiting grand jury decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The General Board of Church & Society, as an advocate for justice...
GC2012: Be ‘charged, rooted, united’
Krin Ali (left) listens while co-presenter Joy Eva Algodon-Bohol gives part of the Young People's Address by video during the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in...
GC2012: Conference lowers apportionments
Delegate Eradio Valverde Jr. from the Southwest Texas Annual (regional) Conference multitasks while listening to the May 4 plenary session at the 2012 United...
May 4 wrap: No restructure in 2012
Bishops Thomas J. Bickerton and Jack Tuell watch the proceedings during the voting in the wrap-up session of the 2012 United Methodist General Conference...
Bishop Carter to undergo surgery in Portland
By Sam Hodges
May 10, 2016 | PORTLAND, Oregon (UMNS)
Bishop Kenneth Carter was set to undergo surgery for a severed tendon on the afternoon of...
Up to full GC2012 to decide restructure
The Rev. Adam Hamilton (center in white shirt) and other members of the General Administration subcommittee begin working on alternate plans for the restructure...
Delegates reject divestment from companies
The Rev. We Hyun Chang, a delegate from the New England Annual (regional) Conference, holds a map of illustrating Israeli expansion into the West...
Commission on the General Conference to hold listening session in Portland
Nashville, Tenn.: The Commission on the General Conference of The United Methodist Church has invited representatives of Good News, MFSA, Love Prevails, Reconciling Ministries,...
HIV/AIDS is limited priority for church
By Kathy L. Gilbert
May 9, 2016|PORTLAND, Ore. (UMNS)
In a world where 37 million people are living with HIV/AIDS, a budget of $62,000 for the...
