Human Rights
General Church
Church ratifies women's equality amendment
The amendment received a revote because what was originally sent to annual conference voters contained incorrect wording.
Social Concerns
UMCOR, partners start asylum seekers project
The three-year, $2 million pilot project also will engage local church members on a community level as they embrace the biblical mandate of welcoming the stranger.
Social Concerns
Multicultural ministries in the midst of migration
As Methodist congregations across Europe open their doors to migrants, leaders see the need to adapt their ministry to include new and different cultures.
Social Concerns
Group learns about causes, solutions for human trafficking
A group of United Methodists visited Cambodia to explore what the church might do to fight human trafficking.