by DSC Communications | Jul 10, 2020
By Wendy Swanson, Chair of the DSC Vital Faith Committee There is very little that can be said that is positive about how COVID 19 has affected our communities, but the development of new ministries by our churches is one. Many churches have worked hard and fast to...
by DSC Communications | Jul 7, 2020
Churches, clergy, and lay members to Annual Conference are receiving a special news edition from Bishop Bob that includes responses to questions he’s hearing, news on his mind, messages from him or the Conference Lay Leader, and more. These timely and to the...
by DSC Communications | Jul 7, 2020
By UM News NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bringing children into calm, educated discussions can help a younger generation confront the reality of racism and be part of ending racial injustice. UMC.org suggests books and other resources to help address this difficult topic with...
by DSC Communications | Jul 7, 2020
From UM Communications Lately, the church has undergone dramatic forced change. Watch a Zoom chat as leaders talk through early blindspots, skepticism and battles with unknown cables during this time of “screens not people.” We talk with: Kristen from a...
by Randy Bowman | Jul 7, 2020
I am an accountant. I am fiscally conservative. I have a tendency to view the financial glass as half empty rather than half full. So when I first look at our June 2020 apportionment receipts, I see much the same thing I see around the country and the world. I see...
by Christina Dillabough | Jul 7, 2020
The 36th Desert Southwest Annual Conference session was held on-line on June 12-13, 2020, thanks to the accessibility of Zoom webinars, courageous efforts to learn something new from our laity and clergy, and the excellent support from GNTV staff combined with the...
