UMC.org The official online ministry of The United Methodist Church By Linda Bloom* 12:00 P.M. EST Sept. 28, 2010 | SAND CREEK MASSACRE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, Colo. (UMNS) Otto Braided Hair visits the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site in Colorado. UMNS photos by Ginny Underwood. View in Photo Gallery View Slideshow Under a cloudless [...]
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Do It Anyway If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies. Succeed anyway. If you are honest and sincere people may deceive you. Be honest and sincere anyway. What you spend years creating, others [...]
UMC.org The official online ministry of The United Methodist Church A UMNS Report By Heather Hahn* 1:30 P.M. EST September 20, 2010 Churchgoers clap during Sunday worship at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Ark. Despite The United Methodist Church’s longtime goal of racial diversity, scenes like this are rare. UMNS photos by [...]
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I hope that Good Shepherd hears this message, and ACTS upon it! A TIMELY ACCIDENT My girlfriend Victoria crashed her bicycle on Sunday. I could bore you with the moment-to-moment details of the event, but other than being painful and traumatic for her and extremely upsetting to me upon hearing her scream and then seeing [...]
We truly wish to offer our Muslim friends our most humble and sincere apologies for the horrific behavior and disrespectful actions of a few people who claim to be Christians. If Rev. Terry Jones and his followers perform the unconscionable act of burning the Holy Quran on Saturday, September 11, 2010, we can only speak [...]
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