UMC News
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Asia Upper Room partners prepare for the future
28 November 2023Methodists from across Asia came together Oct. 23-27 in Bangkok for the third Asia Upper Room leadership seminar and to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Thai Upper Room Edition.
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New leadership strengthens mission initiative
28 November 2023Couple’s ordination marks historic moment for The United Methodist Church in the Central African Republic.
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United Methodist church opens in displaced camp
27 November 2023Church leaders say the new church is a symbol of hope for thousands of internally displaced persons living at the camp in Congo.
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Zimbabwean, US partners unite to build new sanctuary
27 November 2023A Zimbabwean community had struggled for years to raise resources to complete a new sanctuary. A three-way partnership helped finish the project.
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Social media graphics from UM News
21 November 2023Meme for the first Sunday in Advent is available to download and share on social media. The staff at UM News wishes everyone a blessed Advent season.
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Artificial intelligence and church
21 November 2023The promise and problems around artificial intelligence are touching the religion world, with a United Methodist pastor in Texas using AI to craft a worship service, including the sermon and an original song.
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Board reviews spending on bishops, agencies
20 November 2023The board of The United Methodist Church’s finance agency approved agency and bishop spending plans for the coming year. The board also looked ahead to what giving and church departures might mean for the coming budget.
