United Methodist News Feed

• Storm shuts down United Methodist schools in Sierra Leone30 June 2018, 1:33 pm
  Educators and church officials are trying to come up with a plan to allow students to finish out the school year while repairs are underway.
  
• Camp offers migrant youth fun, friendship26 June 2018, 10:15 am
  The California-Pacific Conference has been offering summer camps to unaccompanied migrants for the past four years.
  
• Church seeks release of detained missionary26 June 2018, 9:14 am
  United Methodist mission agency, bishops want Philippines government to allow three missionaries to leave the country.
  
• Nutrition support remains critical in Malawi25 June 2018, 4:02 pm
  The United Methodist Church’s nutrition program is making a difference for both children and adults.
  
• Appointments leave Glide without United Methodist pastor25 June 2018, 12:44 pm
  Bishop Minerva Carcaño, episcopal leader of the California-Nevada Annual Conference is conducting a ministry assessment of the church.
  
• Central Congo Conference women benefit from training25 June 2018, 10:42 am
  Sessions on leadership, finances, culinary arts enrich lives of United Methodist women.
  
• Georgia candidate has deep United Methodist roots25 June 2018, 8:00 am
  Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, the daughter of two retired United Methodist pastors, was raised to lead life of service.
  
• AU students working on clean energy22 June 2018, 9:50 am
  Students at the United Methodist university are researching a renewable clean energy source for rural communities.
  
• Pope Francis models Christian unity at WCC21 June 2018, 3:43 pm
  Pope’s visit highlights ecumenical cooperation, caps off meeting that also included a focus on peace on Korean peninsula.
  
• Asian-Americans celebrate church tradition21 June 2018, 9:18 am
  The National Federation for Asian American United Methodists celebrated 43 years of advocating for what is now the fastest-growing population in the U.S.