• January 18, 2024

    No, you must be a confirmed member of The United Methodist Church. Membership is determined by the date the applicant was confirmed and took membership vows with a United Methodist church. Domestic applicants must be active, full members of The United Methodist Church for at least one year. Three years of membership are required for international applicants. Membership will...

  • April 25, 2024

    Connexion North Central: Embracing Diversity Through Food Showing love and embracing our uniqueness and diversity can be as simple as sharing food resources with others. That’s exactly what the community-supported agribusiness founded by Morningside University has set out to do with its introduction of amaranth greens cultivation. Amaranth has long been an agricultural staple and fundamental...

  • April 25, 2024

    Connexion South Central: Taking A Leap of Faith Cities across America have faced the threat of decay since the explosion of suburban living. The health of downtown areas is directly tied to the health of the whole city. Revitalization – both economically and spiritually – is key to thriving cities. Central Methodist University, based in Fayette,...

  • June 25, 2024

    Connexion Northeastern: A New Narrative — The Center for Restorative Justice In a country where the justice system prioritizes punishment over rehabilitation, The Center for Restorative Justice at West Virginia Wesleyan College is working on crafting a new narrative. Students, faculty, and professionals alike have come together to flip the script surrounding vulnerable populations to view...

  • March 2, 2017

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atXlcw_mzuM What The Black College Fund Is  Education continues to be the great equalizer in our society, and for almost 150 years, having an educated laity and clergy has been important and critical to the future of The United Methodist Church, and to the future of our world. The Black College Fund is an important tool in achieving that goal....

  • February 6, 2024

    Passage UMC The central location for candidates and clergy to track progress toward their vocational goals in the United Methodist Church. Discernment should be more about attending to the Holy Spirit than navigating administration. Passage [UMC] clarifies requirements, automates progression, answers questions and keeps tabs on development so that Annual Conferences, clergy and candidates can focus on what...