Press Release

Jun 30, 2016 Seattle, WA–The New York and Pacific Northwest Conferences and the Northwest United Methodist Foundation will divest from fossil fuels following decisions at...

New York Times best selling author, activist, and theologian Jim Wallis will speak on the subject of his latest book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., December 6, 2017 – Representatives from United Methodist educational institutions and the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) met this...

CROP Hunger Walks - stepping up to end hunger since 1969. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the national CROP Hunger Walk movement, CROP Hunger Walks continue...

Nashville, Tennessee – The United Methodist Church has launched the “Not the Only One” advertising campaign to help offer encouragement through community. Research continues to...

NEW YORK – United Methodist Women, the largest denominational, lay women of faith organization in the world, today announced it has awarded two grants for...

The Council of Bishops is offering a video outlining the One Church Plan as a resource for annual conferences as they prepare for the...

By Dave Burfeind | Director, Lazy F Camp and Retreat Center Lazy F Camp and Retreat Center continues in its quest to provide a place at the...

The secretary of the General Conference just announced that an error was made in the text of proposed Constitutional amendment #1 as it was presented for voting, and which subsequently failed to pass. A new ballot is being prepared for voting by annual conferences at their next meeting; however, some conferences will not meet again until 2019.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 1, 2017 WASHINGTON – Council of Bishops President Bishop Bruce R. Ough is urging all United Methodists to pray and offer...