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Boycott and divestment actions don’t work — until they do. California’s grape boycott gained momentum in 1966 after Cesar Chavez’ mostly Latino labor

On Sunday, Oct. 1, Stanley Gitari, retired hospital administrator at Maua Methodist Hospital, Kenya, will be the guest preacher at Estes Park United Methodist Church. The service starts at 9:45 a.m. at EPUMC which is located at 1909 Fish Hatchery Road. All are welcome. Gitari’s sermon title is, “Helping Others Experience An Abundant Life.” Gitari holds a bachelor’s […]

Grace Lutheran Church in Little Rock is buzzing with activity since adding a midweek dinner, choir practice and Bible study.

Methodists have reached a crossroads in 2023, as many conservative churches have left the United Methodist Church (UMC) to create a new conservative denomination.

SKIRUM — Twenty-nine years after Alabama became the 22nd state in the nation in 1819, what is now Skirum Methodist Church was founded in south DeKalb County.

2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the controversial Christian women’s conference, Re-Imagining. This event set out to honor women during the World Council of Churches’ “Ecumenical Decade: Churches in Solidarity

After a large initial swell amid a historic schism, a final wave of congregations in the region around Chattanooga are leaving the United Methodist Church as a key end-of-year deadline approaches.

As United Methodist Church congregations across the U.S. leave over LGBTQ inclusion, one East Texas community is rent asunder.

MINNEAPOLIS — On flyers, they called it the “Back to the Future Celebration.” In conversation, they referred to it as the “great handover.”

United Methodists ask that question in our membership vows. Will you be loyal? Today, I want to ponder the virtue of loyalty. In my childhood, the value