Methodists' Focus on Activism May Be Clearing Out Pews

If you have any interest in the activities of the UMC, read this article which appeared in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune – Methodists’ Focus on Activism May be Clearing Out Pews.

In the past, Methodist leaders have often focused on racism and sexism. This year, however, gay issues jumped to center . . . → Read More: Methodists' Focus on Activism May Be Clearing Out Pews

United Methodists Tout Evangelism

In an article titled United Methodists Tout Evangelism, Kathryn Davis of the Institute on Religion and Democracy reports on the the recent meeting of the United Methodist Congress on Evangelism.  She writes…

United Methodism has lost close to 3 million members over the last 40 years.   Seminaries and official church agencies have often ignored . . . → Read More: United Methodists Tout Evangelism

My First Appointment

Fountain Head United Methodist Church

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Invitation to Join

If your interested in joining an email discussion list concerning all things UMC, then stop by Aldersgate1 at Yahoo Groups. From the group description…

“This Group is a forum for members and friends of the United Methodist Church who wish to discuss our beliefs and traditions.”

Link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aldersgate1

UM Action Briefing – Winter 2006

Read the latest UMAction Briefing from the Institute on Religion and Democracy. Contents:

Judeo-Christian Standard for Lake Junaluska is Rejected UM Judicial Council Was Correct UM Lobbyist Attacks President Bush Missions Agency Defends Secular Political Grants Wesley Professor Addresses Pro-Life Service Bouknight Declares Bright Future for UMC UM Evangelism Professor Describes Church . . . → Read More: UM Action Briefing – Winter 2006