UMC Bishops end five day meeting; clarify key decisions
A portion of the meeting focused on the role of the episcopacy in an ever-changing environment. The group tasked with this work shared their work to date and invited bishops into small groups to provide feedback. A final report is anticipated at the November 2021 COB meeting.
Press Release: Council of Bishops April Meeting
UMC Bishops end 5-day meeting; clarify key decisions WASHINGTON, D. C.¬: The bishops of The United Methodist Church gathered online for five days to worship, to discern ways to best offer leadership to the church in this liminal time and to hear about the exciting...
A Journey into the Heart of Christ: Spiritual Healing and Justice
By Arizona Five Day Academy and The Upper Room The brokenness and grief from the pandemic, coupled with the dismaying “scourge of racism”(1) expressed this last year, have left many of us feeling depleted and alone. As Christians, we need resources to “resist evil,...May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The month of May is celebrated as Asian American Pacific Islander heritage month and for the first time in the Desert Southwest Conference, the RACE Coalition will be providing a set of anti-racism resources and tools for your congregation to use to highlight this heritage month.
