United Methodist Now - Find hope during struggles

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Finding resilience to overcome Following a disaster, one pastor shares his story of how The UMC connection encouraged and comforted him and his congregation. #UMCORSunday

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The Recap’s episode 5 is out Take six minutes to get caught up on what’s happening in The United Methodist Church. #BeUMC

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More stories to inspire and to offer hope

Meet the women called Methodists From Susannah Wesley through to the 21st century, women have shaped the history of Methodism. #WomensHistoryMonth BE INSPIRED

Podcast: Meet a bishop The Rev. Delores Williamston, who had a career in the Army National Guard before entering the ministry, made history as the first Black female bishop elected in the South Central Jurisdiction. LISTEN

Understanding Lent Lent occurs over 40 days, not counting Sundays. Ask The UMC explains why. LEARN

Making church accessible to all A West Virginia United Methodist congregation developed a ministry for people with autism in an effort to provide a more inclusive experience for individuals with various abilities. READ STORY

Reclaim, revive, renew Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton, president of The UMC’s Council of Bishops, calls members to embrace a hope-filled beloved community. WATCH