Living together in the tension

Rev. Bill Haggard keeps the core mission of The United Methodist Church in focus.

Living in the middle

Pastors of UM congregations with diverse views on homosexuality live with worry over possible break-up.

The ‘beloved community’

A young adult missionary serving in Detroit reflects on the Civil Rights Movement … past and present.

Celebrate today’s ‘Hidden Figures’

During Black History Month, Bishop Peggy Johnson notes “people who are hidden figures continue to abound in this world of ours.”

Area’s Hispanic-Latino Committee decries hate

The Michigan Area Hispanic-Latino Committee calls churches to be safe welcoming places for all.

Reframing Thanksgiving

This month’s Perspective on Hope invites readers to re-examine the romanticized history of Thanksgiving.

Moving on after election day

An expert in conflict transformation offers tips to help us reconnect on a morning when many feel divided.

Hispanic/Latino groups decry hate

Statements seek more forceful denunciation of harassment of minorities, and stronger support of immigrants.

A story of tolerance

Bishop David Bard uses Dr. Seuss to bring into focus the things that unite United Methodist.

Race, Justice and the Church

This episode of Ministry Matters Radio explores where the church must stand within our fractured society.