New resource for Spanish-speaking United Methodists responding to God’s call
By Tom Gillem
Spanish-speaking members of The United Methodist Church who are considering God’s call to ministry now have an in-language edition of The Christian as...
Global Mission Fellows: Is there a reason to sing?
Global Mission Fellows Amanda Chng and Yvonne Agduyeng are given Bibles by a leader of Ruferkirche in Germany.
By Yvonne Agduyeng
I need a reason to...
2015 Ethnic Local church grants deadline Jan. 10
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Jan. 10 is the deadline to apply for an Ethnic Local Church Grant from the United Methodist General Board of Church...
Immigration Ministry This Month
The arrival of 200 immigrants to the Federal Detention Center in SeaTac, extreme enforcement which separates children from parents, and House Speaker Paul Ryan's announcement of immigration debate offers us new incentive this month to educate, speak out, and organize on behalf of our neighbors.
Immigration Call to Action
Scenes from a protest at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash. in 2014.
Immigration Call to Action
By Pastor Lorellen Nausner | Photos by Jesse...
Why I am a United Methodist
Social Justice & Holiness:
Why I am a United Methodist
By Toan Van Nguyen
My name is Toan Van Nguyen, I have three children: two girls and...
Historic Civil Rights Voices Still Speak on Faith-Based Website
Visit soundtheology.com: "The historical religion programs in this collection came from the archives, library shelves, and back rooms of many organizations. Faith groups represented...
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, 2018
A federal judge in Texas struck down the Indian Child Welfare Act a few short days before many communities, and several states, celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day this year. This confluence of events prompted some good questions and this reflection from Kristina Gonzalez, Director of Innovation for an Inclusive Church for the Greater Northwest Area of The United Methodist Church.
Letters for Jamaa Letu
Letters for Jamaa Letu
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
After years of saying it was not possible to send letters to the children of our Jamaa Letu...
How CONVO 2016 deepened my faith
How CONVO 2016 deepened my faith
By Falisha Hola | Photos by Patrick Scriven, et. al.
CONVO 2016 was an amazing experience and also a success....