5/19/2018: “Hello!” “Hi!” “How y’all doin’?!” Members were greeted by diverse group seated in the sanctuary of the United Methodist Church for All People as they headed to the church’s Free Store for Ubuntu Day of Service.
5/18/2018: Natural gas has been marketed as the clean energy alternative, but it leaks methane and toxic pollutants throughout the supply chain.
5/17/2018: The Power of BOLD! A compilation of comics featured in recent issues of
response magazine.
5/16/2018: Assembly will bring nearly 8,000 women of faith to the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, May 18-20, 2018, for workshops on faith, social justice and action. We invite you to cover the Assembly plenary sessions and town hall events.
5/16/2018: We'll turn faith, hope and love into action at four action events related to our service and advocacy on Economic Inequality and Climate Justice leading up to and throughout “The Power of Bold” quadrennial Assembly in Columbus, Ohio, May 18-20.
5/15/2018: In April the House Agriculture Committee passed the Farm Bill, which includes changes in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The bill could reduce food aid for millions of children. Find out what you can do in our Action Alert.
5/15/2018: Fifty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference founded the first Poor People’s Campaign, a new Campaign is being launched.
5/15/2018: As we celebrate the 150th anniversary of United Methodist Women, response magazine has featured comic-style illustrations of our legacy.
5/14/2018: Nearly 2,000 United Methodist Women members in town for their quadrennial Assembly are standing alongside Columbus-area faith, labor and community organizations calling for a living wage at a rally at the Ohio Statehouse, May 17.
5/7/2018: United Methodist Women laments the denomination’s failure to ratify constitutional amendments ensuring the full inclusion of women in the church.
5/7/2018: Mai Gray, the first African-American woman to be president of United Methodist Women, was deeply dedicated both to the Methodist tradition and to fighting segregation.
5/5/2018: Media Credential Application for Assembly 2018: The Power of BOLD!
5/4/2018: Desde dos centavos a la semana y ferviente oración en nuestros primeros días hasta la Ofrenda Mundial de Acción de Gracias y el Llamado a la Oración y el Sacrificio de hoy, hemos puesto en acción prácticas que nos recuerdan que la generosidad y el ofrendar son parte de nuestro propio desarrollo espiritual.
5/4/2018: From two cents a week and earnest prayer in our earliest days to the World Thank Offering and A Call to Prayer and Self-Denial today, we have put in place practices that remind us that generosity and giving is part of our own spiritual development.