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General Church
United Methodist young adults gather at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, sharing moments of faith sharing, worship, dance and communion. A team of United Methodist experts gives advice on which contemporary worship songs are compatible with Wesleyan theology and evaluates their sing-ability for congregations. File photo by Kathleen Barry, UMNS

Where the hymnal stops, they step in

United Methodist team gives advice on whether and how to use the most popular contemporary Christian worship songs
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.
Church Growth
Parishioners read responsively during worship at Central United Methodist Church in Luanda, Angola, in 2012. The Eastern Angola conference has added a statistician to their staff to better evaluate the progress of the church. File photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS.

More than names and numbers in Angola

New annual conference statistician looks forward to evaluating United Methodist progress through data.
Local Church
Church members and leaders celebrate the purchase of a car for use by United Methodist pastors in the Nenguwo Circuit outside Harare, Zimbabwe. Photo by Eveline Chikwanah.

Rural pastors gain reliable transportation

Lay leaders are raising money to provide reliable transportation for rural pastors in Zimbabwe.

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