Tag: Gun violence
Time for shouting
After Parkland, this Florida pastor believes it’s time for righteous anger and redemptive action.
Florida churches provide support
As pastors near a mass school shooting respond, one leader says United Methodists must do more than pray.
Florida bishop calls for healing
Bishop Ken Carter expresses grief and emphasizes the need to break the cycle of violence.
Would Jesus carry?
“I am sick at the thought of someone shooting people in church,” says this Michigan pastor.
Churches think safety after shootings
The massacre at a Texas Baptist church has United Methodist churches re-focusing on security.
Bishop’s pastoral letter
Bishop David Bard turns to the gospel to frame thoughts on the tragedy in Sutherland Springs, TX.
Shooting raises security concerns
As prayers continue for shooting victims, churches raise questions about their own safety.
Caring for saints in Texas
United Methodist clergy offer counsel and organize special services after 26 are killed at small-town Texas Baptist church.
United Methodists and gun sense
A panel brings together pastors and law enforcement officers to talk about gun violence.
Caring in Las Vegas
Desert Spring UMC in Las Vegas is partnering with the community response to tragedy.