Commentary: Tragedy in Mumbai: Is religion a source of violence?
In the wake of Mumbai’s terrorist tragedy, we must seek openness and humility in our own faith traditions, so that we may accept and affirm others in more cooperative, peaceful relationships.
New Points of Hope: UMCOR to open new supply depot in Utah
After months of research, anticipation and community support, the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has finalized plans to establish a material supply depot in the western part of the United States.
ZOE helps AIDS orphans support families
In Rwanda, the ZOE program is helping orphan-led families generate income by raising cash crops of rice and coffee.
Dec. 1 presents opportunity to support Global AIDS Fund
Church members can observe World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, by making a donation to the Global AIDS Fund through the Advance.
Council for Korean United Methodists provides “a seed of hope”
Korean Methodists Council brings hope to local church
Conferences sign partnership for mutual support
United Methodists on two continents enter partnership
Tailgaters promote 'First and Ten' for Jesus
"First and Ten" ministry provides tailgate worship services on football Sundays to connect fans with church.
Knowledge is Power in the Fight against Malaria
Along with the mosquito net, Magan and the tens of thousands of parents like her learned some malaria basics from the United Methodist Committee on Relief-trained volunteers from the United Methodist Church of Côte d'Ivoire and Texas.
Number of mission volunteers increases
The number of people participating in UMVIM has increased from just under 20,000 in 1992 to more than 124,000 in 2007.
United Methodists celebrate partnership, lives saved in Côte d’Ivoire health campaign
Church members from two continents join hands and voices to celebrate a weeklong health campaign to help West African children.
Economy threatens 'Cokesbury checks' for clergy pensions outside United States
A sputtering U.S. economy is jeopardizing financial support for retired United Methodist pastors in other parts of the world.
Va. woman creates ministry from prison experience
Sarah Taylor credits homemade cookies for showing her Jesus' love as an inmate. Now she's doing the same for others.
UMCOR Collaborates to Bring Relief to Cuba
Earlier this month, the US government granted Global Ministries two licenses that give the agency permission to implement up to $1.1 million in humanitarian response.
Church members among those fleeing wildfires
Elderly United Methodists are alerted by a church employee to flee their Southern California mobile home park.
Tents of Hope send message of love to Sudan
A United Methodist youth group from Houston paint a “tent of hope” for peace in Darfur, Sudan.
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