Inclusive Language Resource
11.17.21 | Advocacy and Action | by Fathima Rifkey
An article created by mypronouns.org has created an article explaining how to use more inclusive language in our daily conversations. You can read the article here.
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Training Tuesdays: Finance Committee Preparations for 2022
11.16.21 | Administration & Operations, Finance, Training Tuesdays
This webinar will help Finance Committees prepare for their activities in 2022. Topics will include: 1. Recommended Finance Committee responsibilities and schedule 2. Local Church budget philosophy and recommended allocations 3. Internal...
Advent Week 4 - Sharing Love
11.11.21 | Advocacy and Action
Fourth Sunday in Advent: Dec. 19 - Sharing Love Opening Prayer God of love, who is constantly surprising us with grace beyond what we dare think or imagine, we gather before you today.Quicken in our hearts, minds, and bodies the same...
Advent Week 3 - Celebrating Joy
11.10.21 | Advocacy and Action
Third Sunday in Advent: Dec. 12 - Celebrating Joy Opening Prayer Gracious and loving God, we thank you for the time and this moment as we kneel down before you and meditate on your message today. Give us your wisdom and help us to...
Advent Week 2 - Pursuing Peace
11.10.21 | Advocacy and Action
Second Sunday in Advent: Dec. 5 - Pursuing Peace Opening Prayer Lord, we pray for world peace as we remember those impacted by conflicts in different parts of the world. We pray for mothers who struggle to feed families and look...
Advent Week 1 - Proclaiming Hope
11.10.21 | Advocacy and Action
First Sunday in Advent: Nov. 28 - Proclaiming Hope Opening PrayerFrom the Revised Common Lectionary O God of all the prophets,you herald the coming of the Son of Godby wondrous signs in the heavens and on the earth.Guard our...
Wellness & Missions Tools and Resources
10.21.21 | Wellness and Missions
These resources are designed to be useful for faith communities who seek to invite and develop fully formed disciples of Jesus Christ through alleviating human suffering, meeting human need, and improving health and well-being for individuals and...
Ministry Links from Bishop's Listening Sessions
10.04.21
When Bishop LaTrelle Easterling spoke on the regions Sept. 27-30, several links to ministries and other information that might assist you and your congregation were shared.
Pledge Your Church's Commitment to Embodying Anti-Racism
09.30.21 | Advocacy and Action | by Fathima Rifkey
Sign the Pledge Since it’s inclusion in the UMC Constitution in 1968, “The United Methodist Church proclaims the value of each person as a unique child of God and commits itself to the healing and wholeness of all persons. The...
UMs respond to Afghan refugees
08.25.21 | Advocacy and Action, Wellness and Missions, Immigrant Rights | by Neal Christie
United Methodists are responding to the hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees seeking new lives after being forced to flee their country.