News from the United Methodist Church
Special session of General Conference unlikely
Leaders say there may not be enough time or money for an extra meeting.
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United Methodist Men begin new chapter
Organization expanding hunger ministries, on-line learning.
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Concepción coping despite earthquake
Ecumenical assessment team visits damaged city
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Women’s commission born in turbulent times
Movement of lay and clergy women started agency from scratch.
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Giving, membership decline in recession
The mission of The United Methodist Church continues amid sacrifices, officials say.
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Chile mourns for quake victims, plans response
Methodist leaders part of ecumenical team visiting damaged areas.
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Funds embargoed at two schools
Claremont and United taking steps to reinstate funds.
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UMCOR helps Haitians stay in U.S.
Free clinics assist immigrants applying for protected status.
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‘Wesley’ may be coming to a theater near you
Burgess Jenkins, June Lockhart help Moravian pastor bring life of Methodism founder to the big screen.
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Chilean Methodists pray for guidance
Many church members left homeless by the quake
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Pastors debate value of Lenten sacrifices
Which is better: To give something up for Lent or to do something new for Lent?
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Innovative churches worship despite blizzard
Virtual worship experiences offer everything but collection plates.
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Chile faces long road to recovery
Methodists in Chile work with ecumenical partners to provide aid.
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Thailand mission respects many cultures
Newlyweds cut their wedding cake with a long sword at ceremony near Bangkok.
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Chilean pastor: ‘Trust in the Lord’
The Rev. Edinson Caba Burgos says an earthquake reminds faithful that life is precious.
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Methodists in Chile assess quake toll
Church buildings in at least four districts suffered major damage, bishop says.
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United Methodists respond to Chile earthquake
UMCOR has offered assistance to the Ministerio Social Methodista in Chile.
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United Methodists applaud health care summit
Church leaders welcome opportunity for bipartisan dialogue on reform
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Pastors challenge IRS status of D.C. ‘church’
Clergy say center where Gov. Mark Sanford received spiritual counseling does not deserve tax-exempt status.
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Attorney honored for protecting immigrants
Llewelyn Pritchard’s work for social justice “shows a life lived walking in the footsteps of Jesus.”
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