Methodist-Roman Catholic Dialogue Report Launched at World Methodist Conference The Methodist-Roman Catholic Dialogue Report was recently presented at the 21st World Methodist Conference during the workshop The Call to Holiness: Methodists and Roman Catholics in Dialogue. The report, titled The Call to Holiness: From Glory to Glory is the culmination of nearly 50 years of dialogue […]
October 2016
Churches Mobilize for Recovery Following Hurricane Matthew

Leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, Hurricane Matthew made landfall on Tuesday, October 4, overwhelming Haiti, Cuba and the Dominican Republic, and causing extensive damage and flooding in Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Florida. As the massive hurricane makes its way up the east coast of the United S, many of our member churches […]
Freedom Sunday is October 16 – End human trafficking

You can raise awareness about modern slavery / human trafficking this month on Freedom Sunday, October 16. A helpful resource packet has been developed for Christian communities which provides resources for information, worship services, and action. The main resource packet may be downloaded at http://www.stopthetraffik.org/download.php?type=resource&id=1087. It was developed by an organization in the United Kingdom, but […]
Methodist Church in Zimbabwe Urges Peaceful Dialogue

Committed to the biblical call to prayer, peace loving and humility as shown in 2 Chronicles 7:14 which reads; “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sins and […]
Jo Anne Lyon Named 2015 World Methodist Peace Award Recipient

On the final day of the 21st World Methodist Conference, Rev. Dr. Jo Anne Lyon was presented with the 2015 World Methodist Peace Award. Although Dr. Lyon is the former general superintendent of The Wesleyan Church denomination, the award recognized her as founder and longtime leader of World Hope International, a ministry that she started in her […]