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 Big meeting, small change – GC2012 leaves many with blues

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 Ministry bakes up jobs, funds to help homeless

 Event urges churches to continue AIDS fight

 15th-century carol tells post-resurrection story

 Q&A: Mission to bring meditation to the masses

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  SCJ VOLUNTEERS IN MISSION
 
As a reminder, all UMVIM teams are expected to follow national guidelines:

1. The team's leader must have Team Leader training.
2. All team members must have Safe Santuaries training.
3. All team members must be registered and GBGM-insured.
4. The team's project must be selected from Approved Project List.

For Approved Project List, contact your Conference UMVIM Coordinator or visit www.umvim.info for the current listing.

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Film Reviews and Faith Perspectives

Tribute to fatherhood: not subtle, but sincere.
Courageous, the latest faith-based film from Sherwood Pictures, is out on DVD. UMR Associate Editor Bill Fentum has a review. Read more...

Worship

Can everyone come to worship with you? Take this Local Church Accessibility Survey to assess how welcoming your building, grounds, and leadershipmay appear to those with physical disabilities.
Do more:Greeting Persons with Disabilities provides more ways we can all prepare to help others feel welcome.
Book Reviews

Hijacked urges churches to avoid partisan politics
Clayton Childers reviews Hijacked: Responding to the Partisan Church Divide, a new book by Mike Slaughter and Charles E. Gutenson. Read more...
Mission Action

Health Kits Needed: The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) needs more supplies to help with disaster relief all over the world. Making health kits is an easy and effective way to be in mission to those who need the most basic supplies.
Music Reviews

'Chasing Someday' sings of divine love, fun love.
With a combination of storytelling and musical talent, Drew Holcomb and Neighbors have released Chasing Sunday. Reviewed here...
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The United Methodist Church has developed a unique lingo during its history. We have words that relate specifically to how we, as United Methodists, carry out our ministry. Need to get familiar with the terms? Try checking out the glossary...
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But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, the home of righteousness.
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