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United Methodists celebrate their deep-rooted diversity

A glimpse into the Kingdom of God A Tennessee church hosted Festival of Nations, gathering congregants from five continents for a multicultural time of worship and fellowship.

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Here's what's going on in The UMC Episode 4 of The Recap answers your questions about disaffiliations, shares a story about migrant ministries in New York City and celebrates historic firsts from recent UM bishop elections.

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