With the desire to touch lives

In September 2007 it was as if God simply decided to place His hand on the United Methodist church in Kokkola, Finland. The church was dying, having one active member plus 2-3 friends left, all over 8
Area Cabinets sets new goals for church planting

We want to start at least one new church in each conference by the end of 2011, said the district superintendants gathered in Tallinn for their annual meeting.
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105-year-old leads hospitality ministry
Jean Christy heeds God’s call to ministry, volunteering to serve at 104.
New York bishop supports Islamic center
Jeremiah Park says denying religious freedom “makes us less as Americans.”
Floods threaten ‘core of Pakistan’
United Methodist worker says the crisis extends beyond homes and crops to schools and heath care centers.
Hispanic caucus focuses on youth, outreach
Hispanic/Latino youth brought energy and challenge to the MARCHA meeting in Puerto Rico.
Diverse church lifts up New Orleans
Joyful worship and lots of new faces follow merger of historically black and white congregations.