Crisis situation threatens survival of Zimbabweans
A crisis of medical, political and economic proportions is threatening the resiliency and survival of the people of Zimbabwe.
United Methodists Gather for Detention Center Vigil in New York City
Saturday, Dec. 13, some 100 United Methodist Women members and United Methodists from across New York Conference held a vigil at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in lower Manhattan calling for an immediate end to raids, detentions and deportations of immigrants.
West African youth explore leadership, peace building
Liberian Bishop John Innis encourages young people to follow God’s call, love the church and pray for their leaders.
Feeding the Poorest of the Poor Just for Love
The tiny United Methodist community in Strumica, Macedonia, feeds some of the city's poorest of the poor on a regular basis, and a society that is predominantly Eastern Orthodox and Muslim has taken notice.
Book offers 'how-to' guide to interfaith connections
A new book co-edited by a United Methodist pastor offers a practical guide to connecting with people of other faiths.
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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United Methodists look forward to nets outreach in Côte d’Ivoire
A worship service signaled the start of a week of distributing free bed nets to protect families from mosquito-borne malaria in Côte d’Ivoire.
Ballot initiatives draw United Methodist advocacy
The church weighs in on hot-button election issues such as same-sex marriage, casino gambling and state income taxes.
Commentary: Veterans Day is a time to support
The wounds of war go beyond lost limbs and broken bones, says a retired military chaplain calling on the church's help.
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Commentary: Can Barack Obama change the importance of race for us?
Throughout his campaign, Barack Obama never rejected his ethnicity, but also never let it define him, says commentary writer Jeneane Jones.
Methodist bishops celebrate election, pray for Obama
With tears, hymns and prayers, a jubilant United Methodist Council of Bishops celebrates the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president.
Couple exposes dark side of chocolate this Halloween
When Devin Tharp takes his toddler trick-or-treating, he'll educate his neighbors on the bittersweet truth behind chocolate.
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