CROP Hunger Walk – ending hunger one step at a time

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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...

Bishops clarify statement on Commission on a Way Forward recommendation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -  The Council of Bishops is issuing the following statement, written by the bishops who served on the Commission on a Way...

Gathering for Solidarity and Prayer

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June 14, 2016 - Seattle First UMC SEATTLE-The Sanctuary at First United Methodist Church of Seattle, 180 Denny Way (across from Pacific Science Center) will...

United Methodist Council of Bishops President appeals for prayers and disaster relief support

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...

Bishop Ough, thousands of United Methodists to join in rally against racism

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WASHINGTON, D.C.  – As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., United Methodists will...

Scholarship and Grant Opportunities

The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church announces two exciting opportunities offered through their office: 1. Applications for a partial scholarship to attend...

Experience the new Connectional Giving training course

NASHVILLE, Tennessee: United Methodist Communications has revised its training course, “Creating a Culture of Generosity,” which offers church leaders a chance to learn about holistic,...

Commission ends its work; hears bishops’ recommendation for a way forward

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NASHVILLE — The 32-member Commission on a Way Forward for The United Methodist Church concluded its ninth and final meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, yesterday...

Auburn First UMC to Host “Supporting the Transgender” Workshop in September

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The Reconciling Ministries team at Auburn First UMC is presenting a mini-workshop entitled Supporting the Transgender – A Medical and Spiritual Journey to be held on Saturday, September 14 at the church.

Bishops seek declaratory decision from Judicial Council on Special Session

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The United Methodist Council of Bishops is asking the denomination's top court to declare whether additional petitions, beyond the report of the Commission on a Way Forward and the Council, can be submitted to the Special 2019 General Conference. At least one group has threatened to submit its own legislation outside of the process approved by the 2016 General Conference Session.

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