Children’s art helps draw two continents together
Kids in Missouri and Mozambique gain appreciation for one another through art exchange program.
Commentary: Mumbai moves on after attacks
Jacob and Glory Dharmaraj find that the people—and faiths—of Mumbai are resilient following terrorist attack.
Social action agency sets legislative priorities
The Board of Church and Society is focusing on health care, poverty, immigration, families and other key areas.
UMCOR responds to Gaza relief needs
Humanitarian groups take advantage of a cease-fire to meet residents’ urgent needs for food and other supplies.
2009 legislative priorities for Board of Church & Society
The United Methodist General Board of Church & Society (GBCS) has set its legislative priorities for the 111th Congress.
United Methodism Lives in Small Town in Kazakhstan
The 20-member United Methodist congregation in Zhetigen, Kazakhstan, is filled with hope and enthusiasm in the new year.
Methodist center diagnoses sleep disorders
New clinic opens at a time when some 70 million Americans are dealing with sleep-related problems.
Africa University students struggle to pay fees
With inflation at 230 million percent, Zimbabwe’s woes are squeezing students and their families.
Churches serve up hospitality in historic week
Visitors to Washington experienced hospitality and forged friendships at area churches during inauguration week.
Filipino church leaders support chief justice
Reynato S. Puno, a United Methodist, could be the target of impeachment efforts because of his human rights support.
Church can be model for Obama team, McCurry says
The United Methodist Church can be a model for bringing people from different viewpoints together, former press secretary says.
Students see hope for Africa in Obama presidency
In Zimbabwe, students at Africa University share their excitement about the new U.S. president.
Court docket includes Bush library, same-sex unions
The United Methodist Judicial Council will act on high-profile issues when it meets this spring in Denver.
Pastor works pasture to raise food for poor
When he’s not in the pulpit, the Rev. Nels Ledwell can probably be found tending cattle for a nonprofit farm.
Texts of Prayers at Inauguration of President Obama
Two prayers were included in the inaugural ceremonies marking the start of the presidency of Barack Hussein Obama, the first African American president of the United States.
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