UMC to Host First-ever North American Evangelism Conference Denominational leaders, seminary faculty and local church practitioners from the United States and Canada, who either work or teach in the field of evangelism, will convene in Nashville next month for a historic meeting to discuss how to reclaim evangelism in today’s world. “The United Methodist Church [...]
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Consultation on the Social Principles
By Rev. Susan Brown* On a sunny winter day this January I made my way to the United Methodist Building in Washington, DC. Situated on Capitol Hill, the UM Building houses the offices of the General Board of Church and Society. I was there to participate in the Consultation on the Social Principles. The purpose [...]
What’s Your Story?
“What’s your story? What’s your master narrative?” Those two questions were posed by Bishop Sally Dyck, of the Northern Illinois Conference, during opening worship of the United Methodist Association of Communicators recent meeting in Chicago. Each of us in the room listening to Dyck was there because our job is to find the best way [...]