United Methodist News Service

• Bishop Meadors remembered as ‘giant of justice’ June 1, 2023
  Friends say Bishop Marshall L. “Jack” Meadors Jr., who died May 25, was a compassionate leader and dedicated activist on issues like child poverty, war and women’s rights.
• Tackling a petitions conundrum May 31, 2023
  The General Conference commission spent time grappling with what to do about petitions submitted by people who, for whatever reason, are no longer part of The United Methodist Church.
• What to expect at the next General Conference May 31, 2023
  The group that plans The United Methodist Church’s big legislative assembly is putting together the final details for holding the long-delayed General Conference next year in Charlotte, North Carolina. The group is as changed as the denomination it serves.
• Knitting bonds of love and hope all over the world May 31, 2023
  Methodist education is all about transforming lives. Being part of the International Association of Methodist Schools, Colleges and Universities is a way of feeling a part of something bigger than one’s own institution.
• Wesley’s vision of education alive and well today May 31, 2023
  Meeting in the United Kingdom, Methodist school leaders commemorate the founding of Kingswood School in Bath 275 years ago.