Tag: General Board of Global Ministries
Ganta Hospital among rehabbed facilities
UM Global Health initiated a Health Systems Strengthening program to improve quality of services at mission hospitals including Ganta Hospital.
He’s a missionary in God’s Country
What appointment could ever be better for any United Methodist than Paradise? Church and Community Worker Randy Hildebrant is serving the Lord in Northern Michigan at God’s Country Cooperative Parish.
‘May all who follow find us faithful’
God had a 60-year plan of faithful missionary service for a boy named Ivan – and for his son, Les.
Views on GC2019 and mission
Directors of the Board of Global Ministries express pain over the divide that has occurred since the special General Conference.
Haiti Hot Lunch program discontinued
The General Board of Global Ministries no longer recognizes the Haiti Hot Lunch Program as an Advance Special. Here are other ways to care for Haiti’s children.
Agriculture a ‘game-changer’ in Africa
UMC bishops in Africa pledged to transform agriculture from subsistence farming to commercial ventures that can financially support the church.
Earthkeepers bring joy to the world
As headlines communicate prophetic pronouncements about the future of planet earth, United Methodists celebrate the season of Advent as a time for making peace with all creation.
Meet Lynda Sylvain, Fearless Fellow
Since 2017 Lynda Sylvain has served as a US-2 in Detroit. She speaks here about her work at Motown Mission.
9 new Michigan Earthkeepers
The new class of 44 Earthkeepers includes nine people from Michigan. These leaders were commissioned via an online service on November 12, 2018 by the General Board of Global Ministries.
Window to peace opens for Koreans
Former President Jimmy Carter recently joined faith leaders in considering future prospects for peace and reunification of the Korean Peninsula.