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  • GBHEM LEaD Hub in Brazil Seeks to Improve Leadership in Latin America
    Published On: June 14, 2018

    Improving leadership in the Methodist Church in Brazil and strengthening connections and practical activities between organizations in the Portuguese and Spanish-speaking areas of Latin America are among the top goals for the leader of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry’s (GBHEM) Regional Hub for Leadership, Education and Development...

  • GBHEM’S Book Wins Saddlebag Award
    Published On: June 7, 2018

    The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) is honored to announce that “Encoding Methodism: Telling and Retelling Narratives of Wesleyan Origins” by Ted A. Campbell, published by the New Room Books, an imprint of the Publishing Office of GBHEM, was selected as this year’s recipient of the Saddlebag...

  • United Methodist Faculty Recognized for Service: Cutting Edge Curriculum Award and Exemplary Teacher Award Recipients Named
    Published On: May 30, 2018

    The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, the leadership development agency for the denomination, announced the winners for two award programs for faculty. This year, 45 outstanding educators within our United Methodist-related colleges and universities have been selected as recipients of the Cutting-Edge Curriculum Award and Exemplary Teacher Award...

  • New Book from GBHEM Publishing Helps Pastors Reinvigorate Their Ministries By Helping Others
    Published On: May 23, 2018

    The Publishing Office of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), the leadership development agency of The United Methodist Church, released a new book, “Attend to Stories: How to Flourish in Ministry.” Karen D. Scheib invites readers to refresh, renew and rekindle a passion for ministry by helping others...

  • New Study Guide Explores Participation in God’s Mission for the Church
    Published On: May 9, 2018

    The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) and the Association of United Methodist Theological Schools announced the release of a new study guide, “Missio Dei and the United States: Toward a Faithful United Methodist Witness.” The guide, suitable for a six- to eight-week study, is a resource to...

Upcoming Events

Wiley University Choir

Join the Black College Fund at the National Black Methodists for Church Renewal on March 19-22 in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hermon J. Felton, president of Wiley University, is the keynote speaker. The Wiley University Choir will perform.

U.S. Scholarship Portal

The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry scholarship application portal closes on March 31 for United Methodist students seeking scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study at colleges, universities and seminaries in the United States. Potential scholarships awarded range from $500 to $1,200, on average.

Joint boards for Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry

The Board of Directors for the General Board of Global Ministries and the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry will meeting in person on April 10-12 in Atlanta.