Judicial Council ruling invalidates change in Episcopal Fund apportionment
A decision to have each of the five U.S. jurisdictions of The United Methodist Church separately bear the cost of episcopal leadership was deemed...
Hurricane Sandy: United Methodists Care and Respond
By Catherine G. Earl, MSW, US Disaster Response | United Methodist Committee on Relief
Watch the video!
See the results!
Over 23,000 clean-up buckets distributed
Over 65,000 hours of volunteer...
GC2012: Repentance outcome to be watched
The Rev. David Wilson, Conference Superindent of the OIMC and Anita Phillips, Executive Director of the Native American Comprehensive Plan present Henrietta Mann, co-editor...
Do we understand how the church works?
United Methodists raise their hands in praise during opening worship for the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. A UMNS file photo...
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...
Making Mobility Possible
By Sandra Brands*
Imagine having to crawl across the floor, down the road or through a store.
Now, imagine being able to get around with dignity.
That’s...
United Methodist Bishops reach out after Charleston shooting
Washington, D.C.: In the wake of a tragic shooting of nine people attending Bible study at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C.,...
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...
Peace with Justice grant application deadline Jan. 10
$49,315 awarded to 14 ministries by General Board of Church & Society in 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for...
Colorado is ready for Early Response Teams
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Colorado is ready for Early Response Teams
By Jim Truitt
The Rocky Mountain Conference has officially invited...