United Methodists provide artificial limbs in Africa
A limb-fitting center in Sierra Leone provides artificial limbs for amputees left behind by the country's civil war.
Flooded Cedar Rapids church offers witness in crisis
Mission-minded Salem United Methodist Church finds itself on the receiving end of ministry in flooded Iowa.
Commentary: Reflecting on Southern Baptist trends
Reports of membership loss by Southern Baptists hold lessons for all churches, says the Rev. Lovett H. Weems Jr.
UMCOR presence is 'sign of hope' in Midwest floods
As United Methodists in Iowa respond to disaster, the church’s relief agency pledges long-term support.
Sager Brown in urgent need of flood buckets
UMCOR Sager Brown Depot has nearly depleted its supply of flood buckets after shipping thousands of buckets in response to recent floods.
Sing the Sacred: A New Native American Songbook
Retired United Methodist Missionary, Josephine Beckwith, Dies at 100
“I’ve never felt called to do anything,” Ms. Beckwith said. “I just wanted to do something. And I went ahead and did it.” Ms. Beckwith served the church for 32 years as a Home Missionary.
Clergy effectiveness study will impact training
The study will provide helpful information for those who work with candidates for ministry and do clergy assignments or supervision.
Small churches confront challenges, seek to revitalize
People working with small churches discuss revitalization and how to remain vital and viable in a challenging time.
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.
Commentary: Campus ministry claims God's call
A college student highlights the work of Wesley Foundations and United Methodist student groups across the United States.
Partnership to Develop United Methodist Center in Russia
A new United Methodist mission center will emerge in St. Petersburg, Russia, through a partnership between the Minnesota and the Northwest Russia Annual Conferences of the denomination.
West Virginia Annual Conference fills bag with love and gifts for mission
"The only way I know how to share a bag is to fill it up," said Bishop Lyght of this gift from The Advance.
Indiana United Methodists approve unity plan
The merger of the North and South Indiana conferences will create a new church area with 1,200 congregations in the state.
Small Churches Do Big Ministries
When wildfires swept through Palm Bay, the Florida Disaster Recovery Ministry quickly put the connectional system into action.
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