UMC News
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Lessons from past shape jurisdictions’ future
13 May 2026United Methodist bishops learned more about the legacy of the segregated Central Jurisdiction and history of the jurisdictional system, as leaders contemplate possible changes to that system.
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For every righteous ‘no,’ there must be a holy ‘yes’
13 May 2026Methodism’s Wesleyan-Holiness heritage holds principles that can be applied to today’s struggles around human dignity.
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Black church leaders learn worship wisdom at institute
13 May 2026Junius B. Dotson Institute for Worship and Music in the Black Church and Beyond and SBC21 team up for “Shifting the Atmosphere” conference.
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Connecting with creation on Sacred Ground
11 May 2026United Methodist pastor launches mobile walking/spirituality app to spotlight creation care and Indigenous history and to encourage action.
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Drawing closer to God through dance
08 May 2026United Methodist church in Zimbabwe hosts Zumba classes to help community members shake off stress and connect physically and spiritually.
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Africa University gets first AME member on development board
08 May 2026Monifa McKnight hopes to provide a bridge between United Methodists and the African Methodist Episcopal Church for the 34-year-old Pan-African institution.
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Bishops’ children shed light on life with their moms
07 May 2026The daughters of four United Methodist episcopal leaders share what life is like when their mothers are the leaders of hundreds of churches.
