Methodists in Puerto Rico elect new bishop
The Rev. Rafael Moreno Rivas says he is a “full-time student at the ‘Yahweh School of Daily Living.
United Methodist bishops launch appeal for Philippines
Church effort will provide humanitarian relief, support ministries.
Typhoons leave Filipinos ‘reeling,’ bishop says
Philippine leaders appeal for prayers, aid.
77 bishops urge troop pullout from Afghanistan
Church leaders signing letter believe “there is no path to military victory in Afghanistan.”
Philippines emerges from flood-inducing typhoons
The United Methodist Committee on Relief is responding with emergency supplies and other aid.
Church, seminary forge urban ministry partnership
Program addresses issues of poverty, homelessness, education, violence, economic development and other urban concerns.
Soccer player’s new goal: End malaria
United Methodists part of initiative to eliminate disease in Africa.
U.S. bishops prepare to tighten belts with salary cut
Church leaders say rolling back their own wages "is a great opportunity to be in solidarity with a lot of our churches."
Connectional Table OKs new plan to study church
Guaranteed appointments, size of church agencies among areas under consideration.
New York sailors carry historic book of devotions
“Strength for Service to God and Country” given to crew aboard USS New York.
Bishops seek younger church membership by 2019
Plan calls for lowering average age to 47.
Judicial Council voids sexuality statement
Regional group cannot overule general conference, court rules.
Top court rules on financial, clergy issues
Paying apportionments in full is called “the first benevolent responsibility of the church.”
United Methodist bishops urged to do soul check
Steering committee recommends churchwide evaluation.
Race agency creates new positions
Closing date for job applications is Dec. 7.
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