Higher education board increases scholarship support
United Methodist college students will soon be able to borrow more at a lower interest rate to finance their education.
New process yields $642 million spending proposal
The budget, focused around four new mission initiatives, will go to the 2008 General Conference for action.
Twenty-dollar gift grows to $500,000 for Nets
In a modern-day 'loaves and fishes' story, a $20 gift multiplied into more than a half million dollars from the Texas Annual Conference.
Higher Ed board approves plan, cost cuts, scholarship
Agency’s directors focus on what it means to lead the church in developing principled leaders.
Chaplains: Church must support returning soldiers
Pastors to military personnel say returning from war is a journey—and being back doesn't mean being home.
Jones to leave commission, return to Arkansas
As the agency’s top executive, he advocated and monitored The United Methodist Church for racial inclusiveness.
Moves are emotional both for clergy, congregations
Those who have been through it say churches can ease the transition for new pastors with preparation, hospitality and prayer.
Time to say ‘hello,‘ ‘goodbye‘ as pastors come and go
In the United Methodist tradition of itinerancy, summer is often a time to say farewell, pack and move to a new church community.
Typhoons leave Filipinos ‘reeling,’ bishop says
Philippine leaders appeal for prayers, aid.
United Methodists join witness at Capitol for climate change
On Nov. 5, United Methodists joined other faith leaders to call for climate change legislation.
New York sailors carry historic book of devotions
“Strength for Service to God and Country” given to crew aboard USS New York.
Names of derision deny God, youth told
United Methodist storyteller Ray Buckley reminds young people that God calls them beloved in a society that often says otherwise.
Ruth's Place provides sanctuary for homeless women
The only shelter for women in northeast Pennsylvania, Ruth's Place offers a warm bed and a little stability.
Teens help homeless with fashion show
A youth group in North Carolina takes to the runway with its Love Thy Neighbor ministry.
Pastor gives churches ideas for supporting troops
Families value day care, support groups.
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