Advent 2020: Seeking Jesus, The Advent of Justice and Peace
Advent is a time for church leaders to guide their congregation through a soul-enriching time of reflection, lamentation, anticipation and renewal. We are excited to announce a new 5-week Advent resource, Seeking Jesus, The Advent of Justice and Peace. This study...Connectional Table’s Emerging Project launches first video segments discussing General Conference and the future of the UMC
PRESS RELEASE Chicago, Illinois – The Connectional Table’s Emerging Project is launching video segments about the future of the United Methodist Church. The Emerging Project is moving in a new direction by using Wesley’s historic questions that ask, what to...Connectional Table Affirms the Christmas Covenant Legislation
PRESS RELEASE Chicago, Illinois: In a virtual board meeting on October 29, 2020, the Connectional Table (CT) voted to affirm the Christmas Covenant legislation as a vehicle for providing global regionalism in The United Methodist Church, including the creation of the...
U.S. Bishops call for full participation in November elections
WASHINGTON, D.C. – United Methodist bishops based in the United States today issued a statement on Faith and Democracy, calling on the people of The United Methodist Church to support voter registration and encourage people to vote in the November 3 elections. Council...
‘Where Love Lives, Creating a Fully Inclusive United Methodist Church’; Western Jurisdiction Beginning Year-long Campaign
“We welcome all who have been unseen, silenced, denied.” – Bishop Karen Oliveto