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  • UM Men support women clergy

    March 8th, 2011

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. –– the National Association of Conference Presidents of United Methodist Men confessed that churches have not always been supportive of women clergy.Meeting March 3-6 in Nashville, the men sent a resolution to the 2012 General Conference urging men to welcome women to the pulpits of their churches, and asked local chapters of United Methodist… … read more

  • Philadelphia Area Bishop encourages churches to charter units of United Methodist Men

    January 11th, 2011

    VALLEY FORGE, Pa. –– Philadelphia Area Bishop Peggy Johnson says she loves United Methodist Men organizations, and she encourages local churches to charter groups with the General Commission on United Methodist Men.“My first encounter with the United Methodist Men was when I was 14 and I was the director of a children's choir at my home… … read more

  • 2011 Upper Room Disciplines

    October 21st, 2010

    The General Commission on United Methodist Men has made arrangements with the Upper Room to be able to offer The Upper Room Disciplines 2011: A Book of Daily Devotions directly to our constituents. To order The Upper Room Disciplines 2011 please contact our staff at 866.297.4312 or gcumm@gcumm.org. Price $12.00 each (S&H included) Book Details Paperback 384 pages… … read more

  • United Methodist map to change in June

    April 16th, 2010

    Photo: Bishop Hee-Soo Jung serves Holy Communion during the Northern IllinoisAnnual Conference’s 2009 meeting. A UMNS Web-only file photo courtesyof the Northern Illinois Annual Conference.   By Rich Peck*7:00 A.M. EST April 14, 2010 | NASHVILE, Tenn. (UMNS)United Methodists will draw a new map of U.S. structures following May and June… … read more