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UMC reforms face test at General Conf.

The recent Pre-General Conference Briefing made clear that some delegates have serious questions about proposed reforms for the UMC. Our story from Tampa, scene of the briefing, provides details.
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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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History of Hymns

‘We Will Glorify’ draws from psalms, Revelation.
C. Michael Hawn’s History of Hymns provides background on Twila Paris’ “We Will Glorify the King of Kings.” Read more...
The High Calling


"Where is church work done?
 In your kitchen with your family, in new levels of conversation, openness, and vulnerability. In your office with your employer, in new depths of integrity, confrontation, and caring."

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...
Another meeting?

Meetings seem to go better when the group takes time to focus on the reason they've gathered. Here's a guide for using The Upper Room to connect your group to God before various kinds of ministry meetings.They're even sorted by subject!
Book Reviews

Author calls churches to welcome, empower those with disabilities. David Mosser reviews Bret Webb-Matchell’s new book, Beyond Accessibility, which offers some tips on helping people with disabilities. Read more...

Mission Action

How To Make a flood bucket for UMCOR: Lists of much-needed supplies and instructions for preparing several different kinds of kits give us another way to help victims of disasters. The supplies you send are distributed by the United Methodist Committee On Relief (UMCOR) wherever people are in need.
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Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
Ephesians 4:2 (NIV)
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