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God is at work in our lives before we know it, often through the love others show us. Photo by Kathleen Barry, United Methodist Communications.

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Rediscover Wesley's vision of a lay-led church

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Members of Trinity United Methodist Church in Greeneville, Tenn., collect and distribute food, water and hygiene supplies to those affected by torrential rains in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Photo by Annette Spence, Holston Conference.

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UMCOR: Global & US disaster relief

Transforming communities: Central Church's bold leap of service

A church-community partnership creates affordable housing, daycare, and a new church facility.

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Find inspiration for daily living. Twice each month, our e-newsletter offers examples of Christian living, messages of hope, and information on what it means to be a United Methodist.

Rev. Calvin Yashie Hill, a guest on "Get Your Spirit in Shape," shares how training wild mustangs helped him develop a guide to building authentic relationships across cultures.

Clarity, consistency, communication and compassion. Learn how the 4 Cs that Rev. Calvin Yashie Hill used to train wild mustangs guides us in building authentic relationships across cultures. Learn more.

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The United Methodist Church has set aside a Special Sunday to honor and uplift students within our congregation and around the world.

On United Methodist Student Day, our contributions support scholarships for promising UM students, investing in their spiritual and academic growth and helping them develop into strong, faith-driven leaders.

Together, we can support them by helping them prepare.

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Provision Church is forming a fresh meaning for "church"

Provision Church: More than just a meal

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Since the Church’s inception, Methodists have been actively involved in social and political matters in order to build a more peaceful and just world. Graphic by Laurens Glass, United Methodist Communications.

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Breathing through the struggle

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The Upper Room Prayer Center is an intercessory prayer ministry hosted by Christian volunteers. Image courtesy of Upper Room.

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Hennepin Avenue UMC in Minnesota relies on creativity and a team of volunteers to ensure those with disabilities are fully connected to the congregation.

Disability Action Team supports accessibility and inclusion

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Participants in the Indigenous Peoples March walk down Constitution Ave. in Washington. Thousands of people walked from the Department of the Interior building in Washington to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to shine a spotlight of Native America issues and concerns. UMNS photo by Erik Alsgaard, Baltimore-Washington Conference.

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The Recap | Episode 20

Disaster response and recovery in the U.S. | Jubilee gatherings in Zimbabwe | Support for mothers and infants in Congo | Ministries with the unhoused | #BeUMC

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