Ask The UMC
Worship
Ask The UMC: How can we be in ministry when we cannot be together?
While nothing replaces being physically together in ministry, there are tools to help us remain connected when it is impossible for us to meet safely.
Local Church
Ask The UMC: How can we livestream worship legally?
Copyrighted materials cannot be livestreamed legally without written permission from a copyright holder or a streaming license covering that content. A streaming license is not part of a standard CCLI or OneLicense license. It must be obtained in addition to other licenses you may have.
General Conference
Ask The UMC: How are decisions made at General Conference?
General Conference is the highest legislative body in The United Methodist Church. It usually convenes once every four years to determine the denomination’s future direction.
Theology and Education
Ask The UMC: What is Lent and why does it last forty days?
Lent is a season of forty days, not counting Sundays, which begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Saturday.