Ways We Grow

Volunteers from Ozark (Mo.) United Methodist Church's disaster response team pray before beginning to clear storm damage in Joplin, Mo. File photo by Mike DuBose, United Methodist Communications.

John Wesley, the historic founder of Methodism, taught that by God’s grace Christians continue to grow spiritually throughout their lives. Through acts of love for God and our neighbor, United Methodists ready ourselves to receive the ways in which God will enrich our spiritual journeys.

In this section you'll find stories that inspire, practices to deepen your spiritual life, and resources to sustain you on your journey of growing and deepening faith.

Worship & Devotion

United Methodists nurture their faith through public acts of worship and private acts of devotion. Read More

Nature connects us to God
United Methodist sacraments, rites and rituals

The Rev. Megan Shitama Weston leads worship during the 2016 United Methodist General Conference. File photo by Mike DuBose, United Methodist Communications.

Spiritual Life

Through worship, prayer, service and advocacy, United Methodists live as disciples of Jesus Christ in their communities and around the world. Read More