United Methodist News
- 2019 Czechia-Slovakia Annual Conference May 23, 2019May 17-19, 2019, in Prague, the Czech Republic
- Outreach ministry for addiction is simple, effective May 23, 2019For the cost of a ream of paper and some printer ink, a United Methodist layperson in West Virginia is confronting his state’s opioid epidemic one door at a time.
- Honoring WWI code talker, Native veterans May 23, 2019One of the most decorated war heroes from Oklahoma served as a code talker in World War I and is buried at Yasho United Methodist Church cemetery.
- Planning new directions for the church May 22, 2019What united those at UMCNext was a desire for inclusion of LGBTQ Christians in all aspects of life in the church.
- United Methodists offer lifeline to reservation May 22, 2019Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference, UMCOR step in to help Pine Ridge Indian Reservation after devastating snowstorms.
- Summit plans inclusive Methodist movement May 21, 2019Some 350 U.S. United Methodists gathered May 17-18 to discuss what a new Methodist expression centered on the marginalized might look like.
- Church continues grappling with GC2019 vote May 20, 2019The decision of the 2019 General Conference is being met with both resistance and reinforcement.
- Dealing with AIDS in West Africa May 16, 2019May 19-21 summit in Côte d’Ivoire will encourage United Methodists in the region to create their own plans of action for this continuing health crisis.
- Cyclone relief efforts continue in Mozambique May 16, 2019United Methodists offer supplies, spiritual support to survivors of Cylone Kenneth in the northern part of the country and Cyclone Idai in central Mozambique.
- Church awaits decision on sanctuary guest appeal May 15, 2019After hearing, Connecticut United Methodists are praying that federal court will reopen immigration case of Nelson Pinos.