Tag: Internet
Rural churches emerging from coronavirus
![Coming to Jesus in a rural church.](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Rural-churches-and-pandemic.jpg)
Members of Oakton UMC, in rural Kentucky, look forward to their first group hug post-pandemic. The congregation in Hickman County numbered seven at a recent in-person worship service.
GC online options being considered
![Joy Barrett on task force for online options](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/MI-GC-2020-delegates-UM-News-Kathleen-Barry.jpg)
Joy Barrett serves on a new technology study team looking at online options to accommodate full participation of 900 delegates and leaders participating in the General Conference from four continents.
Online classes for AU students this fall
![AU student going online for fall courses.](https://michiganumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AU-student-on-laptop.jpg)
A sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in Zimbabwe prompted the Senate of Africa University to hold academic classes online through December 2020.