Latest Updates
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Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence
Asians and Asian-Americans of The United Methodist Church Condemn the Rise of Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S John 1:5, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”Amos 5:24, “But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!” Lent is a season of self-examination, confession, and a… Continue Reading→
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How Can the Church Support Those Who Struggle with Mental Health?
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a webinar with Annie Schmidt and Penny Carlo from NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness… How can the church support those who struggle with mental illness? In this webinar, the final of our three-part series, we will focus on the church and how congregations can create… Continue Reading→
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Derek Leek Honored as UMAC Communicator of the Year
Each year, the United Methodist Association of Communicators (UMAC) holds an Awards Contest to recognize excellence in communication. Communicators from around the denomination are invited to submit work from the previous 12 months, covering various categories and disciplines. Print and digital media, video and audio, photography, and visual design are among the 10 categories available… 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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Check Out This Opportunity!
Bishop Hope Morgan Ward connected us with the Rev. Dr. Vicki Johnson so that we could make everyone aware of this opportunity for clergy through The Art of WellBeing. Please address any inquiries directly to Vicki Johnson (vickiloflinjohnson@gmail.com). Overview: This course is designed for leaders who wish to optimize personal wellbeing so that positive energy… Continue Reading→
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An Encouragement for March
There can sometimes be a sense of feeling overwhelmed in ministry. The to-do list is very long, the emails pile up within a matter of hours, and other projects call for our immediate attention. Then there are the challenges of serving alongside others and the possibility of roadblocks at times, not to mention balancing family… Continue Reading→