Bishops, leaders of UMC-related institutions optimistic of denomination’s future
DALLAS - Several leaders of United Methodist Church-related institutions voiced optimism and are preparing for possible changes in the global denomination that could occur...
Bishop Stanovsky announces Greater Northwest Area guiding coalition
In the wake of the exclusionary and punitive actions of
General Conference 2019, Bishop Elaine JW Stanovsky is announcing the formation
of a Greater Northwest Area...
UMC Organizations to Be Listed on Guidestar
Nashville, TN – The Legal Services Department of the General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) is announcing that in response to the many...
Launch of United Methodist Volunteers in Mission celebration Sunday
ATLANTA: The General Board of Global Ministries is extending an invitation to United Methodist churches and annual conferences to participate in United Methodist Volunteers...
2019 Clergy Age Report Shows Dramatic Decline in Number of Young Elders
WASHINGTON, DC –There has been a dramatic decline in the number of young elders this past year, according to the Clergy Age Trends in the...
PNW Camping and Twinlow Boards Announce New Camp Director
By Alan Rogstad
The Camping Board of Stewards and The Twinlow Board of Directors are excited to announce the installation of Kristen “Moonie” Moon as...
United Methodist Pension Board Loses $118.8 Million in 2015 Due to Fossil Fuel Investments
For Immediate Release:
May 11, 2016
Portland, OR—The United Methodist General Board of Pension and Health Benefits lost $118.8 million in 2015 due to stock investments...
Commission on a Way Forward prepares updated report to bishops
DALLAS - The Commission on a Way Forward is nearing the completion of its task of making recommendations of possible ways forward for The...
Worship and Music Director Sought for 2020 General Conference
The Commission on the General Conference is seeking a worship and music director responsible for the overall worship and music program management of The United Methodist Church’s 2020 General Conference. The denomination’s top legislative body meets May 5-15, 2020, in Minneapolis.
Candlelight Vigil for School Shooting Set for Sunday night in Edmonds
Edmonds, Washington – The community is invited to a February 18, 7:00 p.m. Candlelight Vigil at Edmonds United Methodist Church 828 Caspers St, Edmonds, to honor...
