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Did you know that 2018 marks the 50th year anniversary of The United Methodist Church? In the newsletter for the General Commission on Archives and History, General Secretary Rev. Fred Day looks back to this pivotal moment in 1968 (in the church and the nation), and the hope enunciated by Albert Outler that the #UMC would be a "bold choice of unity in the face of the surrounding chaos."

The Rev. Esdra Seda, pastor and Hispanic Ministries Coordinator in the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual (regional) Conference, introduces Pilar Molina, whose husband has been detained...

By Dave Burfeind  One thing I have learned in the fundraising and construction of the new dining hall at Lazy F is that things happen...

By Linda Bloom - UMNS The Council of Bishops requested a declaratory decision from the United Methodist Judicial Council on the constitutionality of Calendar Item 479,...

Mosaic of John Wesley found in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church of San Diego, California. Photo by Patrick Scriven. By Patrick Scriven The Western...

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (November 16, 2015) – The three Pennsylvania bishops of The United Methodist Church joined together today to announce that the denomination has...

Bishop Rosemarie Wenner blesses the elements for Holy Communion during opening worship at the 2012 General Conference in Tampa, Fla. A UMNS photo by...

By Greg Nelson In a July 6 letter to the Claremont School of Theology community, and subsequent press releases from Claremont School of Theology (CST) and...

WASHINGTON, D. C -  United Methodist bishops are honoring and remembering the legacy of the Rev. Dr. James Cone, the Bill and Judith Moyers...

By Megan Kilpatrick | Western Jurisdictional Conference Delegate Friends in Christ, There has been a lot said about what happened at our Jurisdictional Conference this last...