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United Methodists share MLK's dream

Many United Methodists fought for justice alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. In this series, they recall how he changed their lives.

Build beloved community

The Human Relations Day offering is one way United Methodists help bring the vision of the beloved community to fruition. 

Mentoring Month

United Methodists have learned that mentoring youth can make a difference for both the mentee and the mentor.

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United Methodists affirm the faith shared by all Christians, with particular emphasis on God's grace and on Christian living. These introductory pages will help you discover what it means to be a United Methodist.

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Bishop Swenson introduces leaders of other denominations as part of the Ecumenical Day service at the 2016 General Conference. Photo by Kathleen Barry, UMNS.

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an annual observance held January 18-25 in which all Christians everywhere are encouraged to pray for unity in love and mission.

The golden rule is indeed the most difficult to abide by.

What began as a simple prayer for connection has grown into a thriving college ministry at First UMC Georgetown in Texas.

What began as a simple prayer for connection has grown into a thriving college ministry at First UMC Georgetown in Texas.

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