UMC News
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Advancing a theology of reparations
13 September 2024The Black experience is grounded in the pain of racism, and reparative justice offers a means to address that trauma and transform relationships.
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Mozambique conferences launch online giving
13 September 2024United Methodists can now support local programs and economic sustainability in the country through the new Local Advance Project giving platform.
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Bishops plan for different kind of gathering
13 September 2024United Methodist bishops have called for a leadership gathering in 2026 — rather than a special session of General Conference. Here is what is known so far about the event.
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African bishops commit to church unity
11 September 2024During the Africa Colleges of Bishops meeting, 11 episcopal leaders from the African continent pledged their support for worldwide regionalization and expressed a commitment to stay in the United Methodist connection.
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Church on front line against mpox in Africa
10 September 2024As mpox cases rise, the church is mobilizing in Congo, the epicenter of the outbreak. From pastors to health relays, United Methodists are working to inform local communities about the virus and treatment.
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Gammon builds on legacy as it looks forward
09 September 2024The leadership of Gammon Theological Seminary shares ambitious plans as they seek to get the only historically Black United Methodist seminary fiscally healthy.
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Former students give back to families in need
06 September 2024Nine Hartzell High School students who completed their studies in 1981 have launched a foundation to help care for poor communities in southern Africa.