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  • GBHEM Publishing Office Releases Two New Titles
    Published On: May 12, 2017

    The Publishing Office at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) today announced the release of two new books, “Common Worship: Tradition, Formation, Mission” by E. Byron Anderson and “The Vocation of Theology: Inquiry, Dialogue, Adoration” edited by Rex D. Matthews.   “Common Worship: Tradition, Formation, Mission” says a...

  • David N. Field Releases a New Book with GBHEM Publishing
    Published On: May 4, 2017

    The Publishing Office of the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) announced the release of a new book, “Bid Our Jarring Conflicts Cease: A Wesleyan Theology and Praxis of Church Unity.” In this work, David N. Field examines and interprets three of John Wesley's key sermons and Wesley’s...

  • Commission on Central Conference Theological Education Announces 2017 Grant Recipients
    Published On: May 2, 2017

    The Commission on Central Conference Theological Education (CCTE) awarded 67 grants totaling more than $1 million to the seven Central Conferences of The United Methodist Church. The grants fund theological education advances at theological institutions, Boards of Ordained Ministry and agencies integrally related to training United Methodist pastors.   The complete...

  • United Methodist Deacons Gather to Discuss Their Roles as Emissaries, Sent by the Spirit
    Published On: April 27, 2017

    Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary and the Office of Deacons and Diaconal Ministers at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) are co-sponsoring Deacon Dialogue 2017 on June 28, 2017, at Loyola University Lakeshore Campus, Chicago, Illinois.   Deacon Dialogue is a biennial event designed to provide United Methodist deacons with...

  • Eight New Coaches Certified to Aid in Ministerial and Professional Growth
    Published On: April 18, 2017

    The Clergy Lifelong Learning Office at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) and the Board of Higher Education and Ministry of the Korean Methodist Church (KMC) have partnered over the last two years to share best practices and learning resources. The KMC’s clergy coach program is one...

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.