Methodist Federation News Today

After 40 years of wrangling and rancor, delegates to the postponed 2020 United Methodist General Conference overwhelmingly removed the ban on ordaining "self-avowed, practicing homosexuals" as clergy.

In the new episode of the YDS “Quadcast,” the Rev. Vicki Flippin ’08 M.Div., YDS Associate Dean for Student Affairs, discusses the new Good Life Center at YDS and the role it plays pushing back against a “toxic culture of productivity” across society.

August 31, 2022   YDS Dean Greg Sterling made the following announcement today to the YDS community.   ------   Dear Colleagues,   As I announced at our Opening Convocation yesterday, I am pleased to present our new Associate Dean for Student Affairs, the Rev. Vicki Flippin ’08 M.Div.   

And how that policy shaped the 21st-century mainline church

The fish in "Finding Nemo" said it best: All drains lead to the ocean. And that's where an alarming amount of plastic waste ends up, according...

14 metro faith leaders: It is a disgrace that city officials are spending time and tax dollars to shut down a resource that feeds the community.