http://new.gbgm-umc.org/ Connecting the Church in Mission: news, podcasts, and features from the United Methodist mission agency, the General Board of Global Ministries.en-us Mon, 01 Jan 1900 05:00:00 GMTTue, 09 Feb 2010 21:48:34 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32366A Celebration of Life in Mission: Thursday, February 11, 3:00 p.m. Memorial services for Rev. Dr. Samuel Williams Dixon, Jr. and Rev. Clinton Clark Rabb will be held at Riverside Church in New York. You are invited to watch the service live online.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:48:41 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32352All Current Global Ministries Scholars in Haiti Are Safe Global Ministries News 2/05/10: All students studying in Haiti with scholarships from the United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries were reported to be safe as of February 4.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:33:05 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32351United Methodists Take Lead in Starting Free Pharmacy in Columbus, Ohio by Elliott Wright 2/4/10: Working with community partners and with staff support from Global Ministries, Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio will serve those who cannot afford needed prescription medication.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:31:33 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32295Introducing NewWorldOutlook.org The mission magazine United Methodists have loved for 99 years is now available for your coffee table or your desktop. Check out the new site and read the digital version during the free trial period.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:45:11 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32247This Valentine's Day give your loved one the gift of Hope. Flowers are beautiful, chocolates are tasty, but neither one lasts. A gift to UMCOR through The Advance ensures that 100% of your money goes to Haiti, and guarantees that the relief efforts there will continue until the people of Haiti are back on their feet. Make your gift online at umcorhaiti.org, download this card in color or black and white and insert it into a traditional Valentine's Day card. This year, give the gift that lasts.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:55:30 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=32140Memorial Service in New York City Set for Mission Leaders Who Died in Haiti Global Ministries News 1/27/10: The memorial for Rev. Sam Dixon and Rev. Clint Rabb will be Thursday, February 11, at 3:00 p.m. at Riverside Church. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:26:24 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=31772Giving Voice: Unearthing the Ken Thompson Collection After 40 years in obscurity, the unpublished Civil Rights photo collection of Ken Thompson is revealed.Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:40:58 GMT http://new.gbgm-umc.org/?i=31792Remembering the Lives of Sam Dixon and Clint Rabb Hundreds of tributes and condolences have arrived. Add yours here by emailing Beth Buchanan at bbuchanan@gbgm-umc.org, who will be collecting these messages to be posted to this memorial blog.Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:17:21 GMT