Mission News and Features
The General Board of Global Ministries is the global mission agency of The United Methodist Church. See also:
- Global Ministries News Releases
- United Methodist Committee on Relief News Releases
- United Methodist Women News Room
- Monthly and Periodic Newsletters
The items below are posted in reverse chronological order.
A Mission of Solidarity: Adam Shaw in the Philippines
by Julia Kayser
Under a hot and humid December sky, 800 Filipino protesters were marching. Some farmed rice paddies for a living, some fished, and some scraped by in the big cities.
World Day of Prayer: Creating a World of Justice and Community
By Mary Beth Coudal (United Methodist Women)
The women of Malaysia invite you to the table for worship on World Day of Prayer, held, as always, on the first Friday of March.
On the Political Violence in Senegal
A Letter from Thomas Kemper
Our brothers and sisters in Senegal are facing political violence as they prepare for coming elections scheduled for this Sunday.
connectNmission: February 2012, Issue 15
As you read through this month's connectNmission, identify ways that you can harness the enthusiasm of young people in your community. Do you know someone who shows promise as a missionary or volunteer?
Missionary in the Snow
Nome usually has long, cold winters, and Christopher Steppe, a United Methodist young adult missionary in the Alaskan city, thought he had packed enough heavy gear when he headed there from his native Virginia last September.
Canto Metodista Website
The National Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry in partnership with Global Praise has launched a fully bilingual liturgical and musical online resource. For more information, please contact Jorge Lockward at jlockwar@gbgm-umc.org.
