Earth Day Vigil for Creation: General Conference 2024

Earth Day Vigil for Creation: General Conference 2024

The day before General Conference begins in Charlotte, North Carolina is Earth Day. We will gather at 7 pm ET at First UMC Charlotte and online for a special evening worship service featuring  Dr. Musa Dube, scholar of African Eco-feminisms. Registration details...
Devotional for Lent: Let Us Be A Lifeline People

Devotional for Lent: Let Us Be A Lifeline People

From a reading on the 2nd Sunday of Lent: Hoping against hope, Abraham believed that he would become “the father of many nations,” according to what was said, “So numerous shall your descendants be.” Romans 4:18, NIV In the book of Amos, the...
Climate Advocacy in Texas

Climate Advocacy in Texas

No one said that advocacy for climate justice was easy.  In fact, successful advocacy takes many forms and requires patience, perseverance, and above all else, flexibility.  That is especially true in Texas, a red state where there is considerable denial of the...
United Methodist Day at General Assembly

United Methodist Day at General Assembly

On February 1, 2024, more than one hundred United Methodists from throughout the Virginia Conference met at the Pace Center on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, to spend the day learning about social justice issues and meeting with their legislators....
“How Shall We Live?” Eastertide Worship Series

“How Shall We Live?” Eastertide Worship Series

“How Shall We Live?” Eastertide Worship SeriesApril 7-21, 2024 or anytime based on texts from 1 John Available Here The Worship Team from United Methodist Creation Justice Movement is excited to announce the release of worship materials for use during a short...
February 2024 Newsletter

February 2024 Newsletter

February NewsPray AND Speak The General Conference of the UMC is now just a few months off: April 23–May 3, 2024. Each of us has ways we can prepare and contribute even if we are not planning to attend. Be aware of and in prayer for key issues before the General...