Chaplain helps troops readjust to home life
Soldiers returning home from Iraq “are dealing literally with a form of trauma,” says Lt. Col. John Morris.
Church offers financial counseling for families
“We have a lot of people that have high salaries, but they spend more each year than what they make,” says the Rev. Rick Enns.
Texas church salutes ‘Golden Pair’ marriages
It’s quite an accomplishment to stay married at least 50 years. Just ask the 26 couples who qualify as Golden Pairs.
Online survey seeks responses from clergy spouses
The voices of clergy spouses are often not heard by the church, but one church agency is trying to remedy that.
Nothing But Nets campaign gets $3 million challenge grant
The grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help the campaign buy and distribute bed nets to prevent malaria in Africa.
Kenya clinic provides care amid doctor shortage
Founded in 2004 in Ugunja, St. Paul's Methodist Health Center gives free care to nearly 300 people living with HIV.
For cancer patients, support is just a phone call away
Pastor Michael Gingerich moderates a weekly telephone conference call with cancer patients who can’t attend a traditional support group.
Invention pours water on thirsty world
A water purifying system designed by a United Methodist in Indiana is providing safe drinking water to people across the globe.
Ailing children navigate with Wheels of Love
With just a few modifications, a simple red wagon becomes both a toy and a tool for seriously ill children and their families.
Krockpot Brigade offers food, caring for cancer
A California church provides healthy meals––and compassion––to cancer patients and their families.
Sock monkey ministry brings comfort to thousands
Comforted by a handmade sock monkey as a child, cancer patient Beth VanSickle now stitches the dolls for others needing comfort.
United Methodist ‘Open hearts’ tagline wins award
Best-in-Class taglines selected by 4,800+ non-profit professionals.
Anti-malaria campaign will launch Jan. 4 at NBA store
Bishop Thomas Bickerton, Sports Illustrated columnist Rick Reilly (pictured) and NBA legend Sam Perkins will help launch Nothing But Nets in New York City.
Raising money for a cause: Nothing But Nets
At the age of 5, Katherine Commale learned how to inspire people and raise money for a good cause.
United Methodist Women explore mercury dangers
The use of mercury as a preservative in some vaccines and medicines is the subject of a June conference in Atlanta.
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