Tag: Justice
Harper Lee and Wesley
Harper Lee used the words “Methodist” and “John Wesley” in the first pages of her classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
Flint crisis and human dignity
Adrian College Chaplain the Rev. Dr. Chris Momany discusses the sacred worth of individuals and the creation of the water crisis in Flint. “Finger pointing is the order of the… Continue Reading Flint crisis and human dignity
Chicks Know Church
CHARMAINE ROBLEDO Mountain Sky Area UMC In response to the popular “Chuck Knows Church,” four United Methodist clergywomen in the Yellowstone Annual Conference have come together to offer “Chicks Know… Continue Reading Chicks Know Church
Love overcomes fear
KAY DeMOSS Senior Editor-Writer, Michigan Area GRAND RAPIDS, MI … On December 21st, during what is arguably the busiest week of the year, the faith community of this city set aside… Continue Reading Love overcomes fear
New approaches to disaster
For many years the word UMCOR conjured in the minds of many … earthquake, flood and fire. But today UMCOR is taking a broader view of “disaster.”
Love wears a parachute
SUSAN KIM United Methodist Committee on Relief Housed in the educational annex of Wellspring Church in Ferguson, Missouri, the Center for Social Empowerment and Justice is bringing a new voice… Continue Reading Love wears a parachute
Voices of History
“I love to work with college students, and I love history, especially the courage of those who served God faithfully over the ages,” says the Rev. Dr. Chris Momany in… Continue Reading Voices of History
New from HAPI
Haitian Artisans for Peace International has released a 3-minute video that provides an overview of the who, what and why of HAPI– perfect for ‘mission moments’ or sharing on the… Continue Reading New from HAPI
African bishops speak out
HEATHER HAHNUnited Methodist News Service African bishops called on The United Methodist Church to confront global terrorism and hold the line on church teachings regarding human sexuality.