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John Wesley’s timeless rules – Do no harm. Do good. Stay in love with God. – can help United Methodists of every age navigate today’s complex world.

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Exploring the soul nourishing essence of Coop's Soups

Soup-making as community-building, empathy, and encountering God's grace locally.

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There's a song proclaiming "They will know we are Christians by our love." What if the faith was known more for the loving acts of its practitioners instead of its arguments about what we believe?

Get to know the Unsung Heroes of United Methodism. Graphic by Laura Buchanan, United Methodist Communications.

We’ve all heard the names John and Charles Wesley, but there are a lot of other important names in the history of Methodism you may not know. This series tells the stories of lesser-known figures whose lives and witness still impact The United Methodist Church today.

A major part of Emory Grove UMC’s ministry involves working for people with the least. An affordable housing project is reshaping their community.

A major part of Emory Grove UMC’s ministry involves working for people with the least. An affordable housing project is reshaping their community.

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