Advent outreach tools from UMCOM

Advent is six weeks away. It’s not too late to order resources to reach out to your congregation and community during this 2018 holiday season.

A joyful journey

Bishop David A. Bard speaks about clay vessels as he announces opportunities to listen and converse, with him and Michigan delegates, around questions and concerns about the 2019 General Conference.

Words of hope for the hopeless

What does it mean to be the image of God? It means the universe experiences God through humankind.

Positively urgent

Tired of doom and gloom? Check out this article from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership.

Where is Easter now?

The day called Easter is over but the hope that the holiday promises lives on.

Searching for hope

The president of Food for the Hungry invites everyone to look for signs of peace during 2018.

Texas survival and endurance

Citizens of weather-beaten Texas resume church life in the midst of personal disruption and loss.

What promotes hope?

All churches occasionally have “snake-vision.” Here’s how to see the way to hope.

Making a difference in little bits

In this month’s Drinking the Cup, Rev. John Boley celebrates small, ordinary acts of love.

Keep watching

At the start of 2017 one church leader invites the individuals and churches to “do as the Magi and work.”