Latest Updates
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connections: Unbind Them
Using the story of Jesus raising Lazarus, Bishop Ward reminds us of the words of Jesus foreshadowing Easter victory, “Roll back the stone. Unbind them. Let them go.” Continue Reading→
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connections: UMAC Communicator of the Year
“It’s a joy to share with you a high honor conferred last week as The United Methodist Association of Communicators met.” Continue Reading→
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connections: Mothers in Israel
Bishop Ward discusses the book “Mothers in Israel” with author and pastor, Donna Fowler-Marchant. Continue Reading→
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connections: Connected in Profound Ways
Bishop Ward shares with us the details of General Conference and the Clergy Day Apart. Continue Reading→
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New Appointments & Configuration of the Cabinet
Bishop Hope Morgan Ward announces a new configuration of responsibilities within the Cabinet and new Cabinet appointments, effective July 1, 2021, for the 2021-2022 Conference year. Rev. David Blackman, pastor […] Continue Reading→
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From the Bishop: Projected Next Steps for The United Methodist Church
Dear United Methodist friends, Grace and peace to you in these Lenten days as we receive the projected next steps for The United Methodist Church. The Commission on the General […] Continue Reading→
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Bishops call Special Session for May 8
Press ReleaseFebruary 25, 2021 Bishops call Special Session of General Conference, create timeline for moving forward WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the further postponement of the 2020 General Conference, […] Continue Reading→
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connections: Welcoming the Stranger
Bishop Ward invites us to join the event “Welcoming the Stranger” as she and Mike Frese read stories from persons fleeing violence and danger in their countries, hoping to relocate to the United States. Continue Reading→
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UMC Bishops Offer Lenten Season Devotions
The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church will be offering a weekly devotion during the Lenten season which begins this week. Each Wednesday during Lent and every day […] Continue Reading→