Free online education, mobile-friendly content highlight website redesign Discipleship Ministries’ site adds new features, better navigation NASHVILLE, TENN. NOV. 4 – Discipleship Ministries of The United Methodist Church has launched its newly redesigned website to positive reviews from church leaders. “The newly redesigned UMCDiscipleship.org is the public face of everything we offer the Church to assist leaders… Continue Reading→
United Methodists Release State of the Church Report 2018
Nashville: A new report from The United Methodist Church on the state of the church says that 50 years after the creation of the denomination through the merger of The Evangelical United Brethren Church and The Methodist Church, the church’s ministries around the world are thriving. “This 2018 State of the Church report is a… Continue Reading→
New Book of Discipline Errata Includes Changes Related to Paragraph 50
The United Methodist Publishing House September 14, 2018 A new edition of the Book of Discipline 2016 Errata is now available which includes changes to paragraphs 408.3, 410, and 422. These changes were tied to a constitutional amendment on Paragraph 50 of the Constitution that was passed by the 2016 General Conference and subsequently ratified… Continue Reading→
United Methodists Encouraged to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Denomination Alongside Pentecost
For Immediate Release May 8, 2018 New video honoring church’s legacy now available for download. Nashville, Tennessee – May 20 is being called… Continue Reading→
Commission on a Way Forward Prepares Updated Report to Bishops
For Immediate Release – January 22, 2018 DALLAS – The Commission on a Way Forward is nearing the completion of its task of making recommendations of possible ways forward for The United Methodist Church regarding the inclusion of LGBTQ persons in this global denomination. The 32-member Commission concluded its three-day meeting in Dallas, Texas, on… Continue Reading→
Join In Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Council of Bishops is urging all United Methodists to join with other Christians throughout the world to participate in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which begins today, January 18, 2018. The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is promoted by the World Council of Churches, most regional councils of churches, and most… Continue Reading→
Commission on a Way Forward Working on Interim Report to Bishops
The Commission on a Way Forward, which is working to find unity for The United Methodist Church regarding human sexuality, began its sixth meeting on October 30, 2017, with a devotion that challenged the members to be as one in the body of Christ and to see each person as a reflection of God. The… Continue Reading→
Advent Resources and Advertising Tour Announced by UMComm
New resources that support local church Advent outreach efforts are now available. The resources carry the theme, “Unwrap the true meaning of Christmas,” and complement The United Methodist Church’s national Advent advertising campaign, which will feature children sharing about their faith and what Christmas means to them. A highlight of the Advent seasons will be… Continue Reading→
UMC #GivingTuesday Nov. 29 – Save the Date
On Nov. 29, United Methodists will come together to support the work of Advance missionaries and projects on UMC #GivingTuesday. Last year, more than 770 Advance missionaries and projects received 8,757 gifts through The Advance, the denomination’s designated giving channel. The theme for UMC #GivingTuesday 2016 is “Give Light, Give Love, Give Life.” Every day,… Continue Reading→
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