Immigration
Social Concerns
Bishops encouraged to break down barriers
Bishops both celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall and agreed to work toward helping refugees overcome roadblocks to settling in the U.S.
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
Border woes test, unite immigration ministries
Rio Texas Conference’s second Border Convocation draws crowd to share ideas about relief work and advocacy.