November 14, 2023 The United Methodist Council of Bishops has elected East Ohio Conference Bishop Tracy S. Malone as its next president. Malone, who will take the president’s gavel next spring, will be the first Black woman to lead the more than 110 active and
October 1, 2023 I have loved and studied the Bible for over 55 years. I was not raised in any church, and only began attending regularly while I was in college. After meeting my wife of 54 years, who was raised in a Methodist and
In the United States of America, the month of October recognizes Pregnancy and Infant Loss. Loss and transition is difficult, especially the loss experienced in pregnancy and infancy. September 27, 2023 As people of faith we affirm the dignity and worth of everyone by cultivating
September 22, 2023 United Methodists and others gathered in San Antonio recently to celebrate the minting of a U.S. coin bearing the image of Jovita Idár, a Methodist, journalist and activist who worked to empower Mexican American women and others in the early 20th century. The
In this enlightening panel discussion recently anchored by the Rev. Dr. Liberato Bautista, GBCS Assistant General Secretary for UN and International Affairs, a group of remarkable young professionals share their hopes and fears for the future. September 15, 2023 Their reflections were a part of
2023년 9월 26일 2023년 9월 23일 토요일 동부시간 오후 7시에, 동북부와 중북부 그리고 서부 한인선교구가 연합으로 주최하고, 한인목회강화협의회와 여선교회 전국연합회가 후원한 연합감리교회 평신도와 함께하는 미래 컨퍼런스가 132명이 참가한 가운데 화상으로 모임을 가졌다. 동북부 한인선교구 안명훈 목사의 사회로 진행된 이번 컨퍼런스에서, 와싱톤 한인교회의 이경신 장로는 교단
September 21, 2023 한글로 읽기 The General Board of Missions of the Korean Methodist Church and the United Methodist Board of Global Ministries held their second Mission Consultation Aug. 30-31 at Kwanglim Methodist Church in Seoul. The first Mission Consultation met in August 2022 in
Creating space in which to break the stigma of mental illness, this webinar series with special guests emphasizes the intersectionalities of mental health, faith, and social action. September 12, 2023 Background According to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): Despite advances made in medication, therapy, and
2023년 9월 18일 Read in English 지난 8월 30일과 31일 기독교대한감리회(Korean Methodist Church, 이하 KMC) 선교국과 연합감리교회(United Methodist Church, 이하 UMC) 세계선교부는 서울 광림교회에서 제2차 선교협의회(Mission Consultation)를 열었다. 두 교단의 첫 선교협의회는 2022년 8월 15일부터 17일까지 미국 조지아주 애틀랜타의 연합감리교회 세계선교부 본부에서 열렸었다. 올해 선교협의회에는 연합감리교회 총감독회
Alina Saucedo, our Seminary Intern, reflects on her experience this summer. Her area of focus has been the maternal mortality crisis in the United States of America. August 8, 2023 About a year ago, I witnessed first-hand how discriminatory healthcare can harm a pregnant woman’s