Ryan Dunn, a provisional deacon in the North Carolina Conference, has joined the staff of United Methodist Communications (UMComm) as Minister of Online Engagement for Rethink Church. Dunn is a graduate of Duke Divinity School and most recently served as the youth pastor at St. James UMC in Greenville, NC. “I have previous experience in… Continue Reading→
Rethink Church: Reclaim September 11th as a Day of Hope
On Tuesday, September 6th, United Methodist Communications will launch a national digital and audio advertising campaign to ask everyone to Rethink Church and reclaim September 11th as a day of hope. Ten years ago, 9/11 made many of us rethink our priorities and faith. The ads urge, “Don’t wait another ten years to rethink your… Continue Reading→
UMC Launches Redesigned Website
On Dec. 15, The United Methodist Church will launch a redesigned website for young adult spiritual seekers, RethinkChurch.org, which invites visitors to question, discuss, get involved and make a difference. Throughout December, advertising on cable networks (ABC Family, Comedy Central, Discovery and MTV) and multiple digital channels will direct viewers to the new site. The… Continue Reading→
Advent Resources & Advertising Campaign
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) – What if you went shopping for hope instead of giving in to hype this Christmas? How much difference could you make in the world? The United Methodist Church is encouraging people to think “outside the gift box” to make Christmas more about substance and less about stuff as it launches its… Continue Reading→