Discipleship

Social Concerns

Bishop Mande Muyombo and delegates work in small groups during a tribalism workshop in Kindu, Congo. Photo by Judith Osongo Yanga, UMNS.

Congo United Methodists seek to eradicate tribalism

Delegates and bishops from four episcopal areas gathered for a three-day workshop on tribalism, co-sponsored by the United Methodist Commission on Religion and Race.

Evangelism

United Methodist Bishop Gary Mueller. Photo by Patrick W. Shownes. Accompanies UMNS story #290. 10/22/12.

Commentary: Every Christian can share Jesus’ love

Bishop Gary E. Mueller did not become a Christian because of a pastor or program. A friend invited him to a youth fellowship meeting and shared the story of her relationship with Christ.

Local Church

The Rev. Moses Kumar shares a children’s sermon on July 8, his second Sunday as pastor of Lillard Chapel United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The top executive of the denomination’s finance agency, he is also a newly licensed local pastor. Photo by Heather Hahn, UMNS.

Finance agency exec answers call to pulpit

Moses Kumar takes on the role of part-time United Methodist pastor even as he continues to lead an agency that touches ministry worldwide.

Evangelism

The Rev. Lucien Dockpa (left rear, reading) and intercessor Alapha Aimé de Dieu (right rear) visit with a family at their home in Bangui, Central African Republic, during a daylong evangelism campaign. Photo by the Rev. Cesar Gazza.

Central African Christians bring Gospel to homes

United Methodist congregation of 50 reaches out through a day of evangelism in capital city.

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