12 tasks completed. 55% done. #UMC #Ordination
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@buddyguyjojo.bsky.social12 tasks completed. 55% done. #UMC #Ordination
@umnews.bsky.socialThe #UMC Board of Church and Society invites United Methodists on Oct. 18-24 to join in observing Breaking the Silence: Congo Week. The week commemorates the millions of lives lost in the Congo conflict while celebrating country's human potential.
@umcmission.bsky.socialOn the final day of their joint consultation, leaders from the mission boards of the Korean Methodist Church and The United Methodist Church signed a historic covenant agreement for mission cooperation.
#InMissionTogether #KoreanUnitedMethodistChurch #UnitedMethodistChurch #UMC
@umnews.bsky.socialKorean church leaders welcome new generation | The Korean Association of The #UMC celebrated its 50th anniversary with 315 clergy and lay leaders. Those gathered explored ways to nurture the next generation’s leadership and strengthen partnerships across communities.
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@mcgryboski.bsky.social"Texas megachurch may leave UMC amid ongoing legal battle with conference," By Michael Gryboski, The Christian Post
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@umnews.bsky.socialWin for trust clause in Maryland court | An appellate court ruled in favor of the Baltimore-Washington Conference in a suit filed by 37 churches seeking to leave The #UMC with property. The opinion could influence other cases winding their way through civil courts.
@umcmission.bsky.socialPlease join us in prayer for these leaders as they work together to strengthen Methodist mission and ministry in communities across Asia!
#InMissionTogether #KoreanUnitedMethodistChurch #UnitedMethodistChurch #UMC
@umnews.bsky.socialIn the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias, several #UMC churches throughout the Alabama-West Florida Conference have experienced significant damage. Volunteers are needed to remove debris, operate heavy equipment and chainsaws and install temporary roof coverings. www.awfumc.org/newsdetail/2...
@buddyguyjojo.bsky.socialI'm working on my paperwork for the #UMC ordination process in the #HorizonTexasConference. For those who want to follow along, this will be the "Stats" thread. Let's get started.
Out of 22 tasks to do, I've completed 9 so far. This puts me at 40% complete. I'm off to a great start! #Methonerd
@umnews.bsky.socialThe proposal to unify four #UMC general agencies is moving forward. The boards of Discipleship Ministries, @umcmission.bsky.social, @gbhem.bsky.social and United Methodist Communications have now proposed legislation and a name: The Mission and Ministry Agency. www.resourceumc.org/en/content/p...
@umnews.bsky.socialHighland Park proposes leaving denomination | Leaders of the Dallas megachurch, caught in a legal dispute with the Horizon Texas Conference, held a town hall that shared why they think the congregation should break away from the #UMC.
@umnews.bsky.socialThe #UMC Council of Bishops condemned the plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Hassan. “Turning the death of a human being into a public broadcast does not honor the victims. It ... contradicts the gospel we proclaim.” www.unitedmethodistbishops.org/newsdetail/c...
@umnews.bsky.socialWe in the #UMC wish you a blessed Sunday with words of comfort from a beloved Psalm.
@umnews.bsky.socialThe Desert Southwest Conference is sponsoring a Digital Cooperative Parish with three unique #UMC communities: The Clearing, Checkpoint Church and Zao Church Collective. The conference calls this a new form of connectionalism. www.dscumc.org/news-detail/...
@daltonrushing.comOne thing I have been thinking about is the need for renewing/restrengthening/starting urban churches. We seem to have done less and less of this as our denominational struggles have worn on. Time to refocus, church! #umc
@daltonrushing.comWhile I do not intend to critique our bishops, who lead well, a resounding YES to the need for a refocus on strengthening the local church. I am praying for a meaningful gathering of leaders of The United Methodist Church later this month. #umc
@pastorr.bsky.socialDevastating hailstorm | Lost affiliation | Leadership Gathering #UMNewsDigest #UMC #TheUnitedMethodistChurch
@pienie.bsky.socialWij zoeken troost bij Nijntje en vragen om haar almachtige energie. #UMC
@pastorbobrhodes.bsky.socialIf God asked what you wanted, would your first answer be comfort, success, money, or wisdom? That question gets uncomfortable fast. #solomon #wisdom #stewardship #umc
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