August 12, 2019

General Conference Commission Acts Following Task Force Review The Commission on the General Conference voted during its August 7-9 meeting in Lexington, Kentucky to implement new registration and credentialing procedures for General Conference delegates to safeguard against the possibility of unauthorized voting. The Commission made the decision based on the results of an independent investigation [...]

Church Breaking Down Sensory Sensitivity Barriers to Welcome All

By Brett Hetherington* “It’s refreshing to have a place to attend that understands a child with needs different than others, and that he can be himself, wiggles and all!” said Megan Stuck, whose five-year-old son struggles with an invisible disorder that makes engaging with the world around him incredibly difficult. She was praising Faith UMC [...]

July 29, 2019

Congregational Vitality Join a Learning and Leadership Cohort Today Learning and leadership cohorts help church leaders grow in their capacity for leadership in the local church. The goal is to help churches and participants move from technical leadership to adaptive leadership by sharing best practices to establish systems for long-term health and effectiveness. Cohorts consist [...]