Looking in the mirror for fuel gluttony
Love of God and neighbor forces us to examine consequences of our lifestyles.
Growth in Africa outpaces decline in U.S.
Bishop says young people are “interested in having a relationship with God and knowing more about Jesus.”
Lay leader revives young adult group
After a 71-year absence, the Epworth League young adult ministry returns.
The Lion, the Witch and the Methodists
Texas church explores the teachings of author C.S. Lewis this summer.
Churches help four-legged friends
Pet food ministries provide means to care for faithful companions.
Senate OKs funds for Claremont, United
Theological schools receive embargoed MEF funds and retain United Methodist status.
Blog: On Being Re-wired
New media are changing how we function—and possibly how we relate to God, Larry Hollon says.
U.S. reports ‘serious problem’ with trafficking
United Methodists committed to abolishing sex trafficking, slavery and abusive child labor.
Church settles dispute over homeless ministry
Zoning battle ends with commitment to expand mission to the poor in Phoenix.
Chaplain sets sights on winning Afghanistan
The Rev. Nicolas Camacho travels through hostile territory for mission projects.
Pension initiative hits $20 million goal
Central conference fund will help thousands of retired pastors and surviving spouses.
The connection: End of life or new creation?
The United Methodist Church is experiencing heightened stress, says Ken Carter. What does this mean for the future?
Congo seminary seeks to renew land title
Mission station trying to hold off miners interested in mineral-rich property.
My dad: A kind, gentle man of steel
Nettles Talbert taught son to “acknowledge the humanity in the other person.”
Father’s Day has Methodist ties
Two United Methodist churches lay claims to starting the celebration.
Religious parents influence young adults
Too many moms and dads buy into the myth they are irrelevant in matters of the spirit.
Red Bird school seeks funds to reopen
For 89 years, mission school has shaped faith, education of youth in rural Appalachia.
Zimbabwe’s crisis tested Class of 2010
Students overcame food shortages and economic hardship to graduate from Africa University.
Blog: New Media, New Reality
Sharing the news is a social experience that presents new challenges, Larry Hollon says.
Church revives spirits on Gulf Coast
United Methodists offer spiritual light, assistance to ravaged community.
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