News and Events
As a Young Deaconess Is Mourned, United Methodists Support Human Rights in the Philippines
by Rebecca C. Asedillo5/1/08: General Conference calls for an immediate stop to killings and all forms of human rights violations.
April 2008 Discernment Event Planned to Assist Laity in Finding God's Will for Their Lives
Lay women and men living in the United States are invited to apply for this event; costs are covered by the event sponsor -- Global Ministries' Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner.
Recharging Social Action Batteries
by Courtney Jones; United Methodist Women News The most recent Living Justice Seminar (December '07) focused on the issue of human trafficking. Jones realized that "human trafficking is modern-day slavery."
