The Great Hour of Sharing is a way in which we can be an additional help to those annual conferences here in the USA, and in the connectional system abroad, when disaster strikes.  This allows UMCOR staff to be one the ground as a resource all over the world in times of need. 

The lessons of the April 27th storms.

A reflection on how we listen to our outreach partner's true needs. 

A list of 2012 Mission Grant Recipients  

 A model for ministry that is often overlooked: outreach.

 Statement Regarding HB56 (Anti-immigration) Ruling on Behalf of Concerned Clergy

An invitation to discussion regarding Alabama HB 56. 

 One response to Alabama's new immigration law, by Rev. Matt Lacey.

What you can do to respond to the tornadoes on April 27th.  

How you can respond to the tornadoes on April 27, 2011 

Be a part of real hope, throughout the world, at this year's annual conference. 

 A reflection on what Ash Wednesday and Lent mean for our lives as Christians called to mission.

 There are times which we are faced to make a decision between right and wrong.  Often during those times, even though the choice is so stark, we place our own interests in the middle of that decision, and as a result, cloud our ability to make that decision.

A recap of conference mission work in 2010. 

A response to the Pakistan Floods and a look at how, too often, media attention directs our faithful responses.

 How to do outreach ministry during the current recession.

The conference is busy with mission work! 

Thoughts on the gulf oil spill, and how to respond.