At the November 17 JCCM Board meeting the following information was reported. The JCCM Food Bank served 257 households and 803 people in the month of October. 21,641 pounds of food was distributed. The Food Pantry received 21,855 pounds of food from churches, other organizations & business, and individuals. Churches gave [...]
Global Ministries Mission News – ALL- Philippines Court Rules against Release of Health Workers Seized in FebruaryNew York, NY, March 10, 2010--A court in the Philippines has refused to release from detention 43 health workers seized on February 6 on charges of being... […]
- Be Counted. Jesus Was! And Help Others Get CountedNew York, NY, March 9, 2010--It's census time in the United States, the year to count every resident of the nation, whether citizen, permanent resident,... […]
- Fourth Sunday in Lent: A New CreationThis is part of the Epistle Lesson for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 14, 2010. What a powerful message. We no longer regard others from a human point... […]
- Classroom at Tanzania Mission School Finished Right on TimeNew York, NY, March 8, 2010--The fifth classroom of the Wesley Primary School in Morogoro, Tanzania, now has its walls, roof, floors, and students--as... […]
- Mission, Ministry, and MoneyIn 1786, as John Wesley approached the twilight of his life, he looked toward the future of the Methodist movement with some trepidation. […]
- Third Sunday in Lent: My Brothers and SistersWhen my youngest son, Caleb, was young he was trilingual. When asking for water he would say one word of the request in English, Spanish, and Creole.... […]
- Methodists in Lower Myanmar Elect Rev. U Saw Shwe as BishopNew York, NY, March 4, 2010--The Rev. U Saw Shwe, a former World Communion Scholar, is the new bishop of The Methodist Church in Lower Myanmar. He was... […]
- Philippines Court Rules against Release of Health Workers Seized in February
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- Special session of General Conference unlikelyLeaders say there may not be enough time or money for an extra meeting. […]
- United Methodist Men begin new chapterOrganization expanding hunger ministries, on-line learning. […]
- Concepción coping despite earthquakeEcumenical assessment team visits damaged city […]
- Women’s commission born in turbulent timesMovement of lay and clergy women started agency from scratch. […]
- Giving, membership decline in recessionThe mission of The United Methodist Church continues amid sacrifices, officials say. […]
- Chile mourns for quake victims, plans responseMethodist leaders part of ecumenical team visiting damaged areas. […]
- Funds embargoed at two schoolsClaremont and United taking steps to reinstate funds. […]
- ‘Wesley’ may be coming to a theater near youBurgess Jenkins, June Lockhart help Moravian pastor bring life of Methodism founder to the big screen. […]
- Special session of General Conference unlikely