Africa
Mission and Ministry
Doctors’ strike taxes United Methodist hospitals
With public hospitals understaffed, patients are seeking care at the church’s hospitals and clinics, putting a strain on resources and the doctors and nurses who are still working.
Local Church
United Methodist men fight climate change in Congo
The men’s groups are planting trees on United Methodist properties and educating church members on ways to protect the environment.
Local Church
United Methodist pens first book at 104 years old
“Granny” Mudzengerere, one of the founding members of Zimbabwe’s women’s organization, shares advice, worship traditions and lessons from the past in ‘Old Time Religion.’
Mission and Ministry
Making medical care more affordable in Congo
United Methodist hospitals start savings and credit institutions to help country’s most vulnerable pay for medical treatment, get regular care.