Category: National
Liberians in U.S. anxious
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After fleeing war and disease in Africa, Liberians now living in the U.S. fear job loss and deportation.
BMCR looks to future
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Black Methodists for Church Renewal recently gathered in a mood of gratitude and anticipation.
Youth go big against guns
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Marchers in 800 cities joined a group of students from Parkland, FL saying, “enough is enough.”
New tax law not ‘moving-friendly’
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The pain of moving just got a little greater. General Council on Finance & Administration explains.
Immersed in native history
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Oklahoma Indian Missionary Conference immersion experience helps UMs live out Act of Repentance.
Puerto Rico bishop hopeful
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Bishop Hector Ortiz is confident Puerto Rico’s future is bright as recovery from Hurricane Maria continues.
Black UM doctors broke barriers
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Now in their 90s, three doctors share how God opened professional doors for them to help others.
UMs support teens lobbying lawmakers
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School shooting survivors will be “change agents,” says a United Methodist elementary school teacher.
A crusader against racism
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David Crumm recalls a chapter in Billy Graham’s life where he embraced integration.
Florida churches provide support
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As pastors near a mass school shooting respond, one leader says United Methodists must do more than pray.