Special grants augment mission in 51 countries
Two hundred thirty-eight United Methodist mission workers in their own countries will receive modest support grants for 2019.
One family in mission around the world
Meet the newest United Methodist missionaries! Eight people commissioned during the Oct. 13 worship service of the board meeting receive support and blessings for their new journeys in faith.
Expanding partnerships with Native Americans
From grants approved to land returned, Global Ministries has renewed its commitment to Native American ministries. Read about these actions taken and more at the Oct. 11-13 board meeting. UMNS reporter Linda Bloom gives an overview.
The General Secretary's Report
Mission Agency to Return Ohio Land Long Held in Trust for Native American Nation
Do You See Us
Do you see us...Do you hear us...Do you care for us...
A look inside the moving and challenging fall board meeting opening worship.
Remembering A Landmine Clearer Killed in Iraq
Thomas Kemper, chief mission executive of The United Methodist Church, extends sympathy and offers prayers for the family and friends of Hassan Mahmoud.
Fall board meeting to focus on Native American ministries
Global Ministries’ annual fall board of directors meeting kicks off this week. Native American Methodists help directors look at the shared history of the church and Native American communities.
Women journeying in mission
Sometimes a Volunteer-in-Mission trip becomes a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience for all involved. Missionary Esther Gitobu in Cambodia describes one such experience when a team of women from Virginia journeyed with the women of the Cambodia Methodist Mission.
Support and solidarity for Indonesia
Thomas Kemper calls on United Methodists to join him in prayer and compassion for the thousands who perished in the recent earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia.
In Focus: Missionaries
Executive director of Missionary Service, Judy Chung, writes about one way Global Ministries connects the church in mission: sending missionaries from everywhere to everywhere.
The view from here—Dunwoody, Georgia
In this fourth story of the five-part series on EarthKeepers, Tina Wilkinson describers her Solarize Dunwoody project and how to build a coalition through faith-based communities.
A Congo Partnership
John W. Coleman, Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, describes how the Congo Partnership of United Methodists in the Central Congo Area and the Eastern PA, Peninsula-Delaware, and Western North Carolina conferences work together to provide life-giving ministries in the DRC.