Methodist Leaders Affirm Church Unity and Establish Africa Senate
Members of the African Association of Methodist Institutions of Higher Education (AAMIHE) and the African Association of United Methodist Theological Institutions (AAUMTI) gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a joint conference to affirm a commitment to church unity and establish the Africa Senate in support of Methodist education in a Pan-African perspective. read more
Entangled: A History of American Methodism
Ashley Boggan Dreff, Ph.D., author of “Entangled: A History of American Methodism, Politics, and Sexuality,” maps how American Methodists have responded to attitude changes about sexuality since World War II. read more
Racial-Ethnic Scholarships
Rev. Nickie Moreno Howard was able to graduate from seminary and begin her ministry career thanks in part to the financial aid and mentoring she received from United Methodists who give generously each year on World Communion Sunday. read more
Forrester and Gieselman Join Division of Higher Education at GBHEM
Rev. Mark Forrester, D.Min., joined GBHEM as assistant general secretary and Rev. Tammy Gieselman, D.Min., will serve as director of Schools, Colleges, and Universities. read more
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Howard Joins GBHEM: Cynthia Howard has been named GBHEM Executive Director of Marketing and Communications. read more
2018 Fall Loan Applications: Students can apply by November 15. apply here
WellSprings Journal Podcast: Available on all major podcast networks, this podcast features inspiring women leaders of The UMC. listen here
Eight-Year Assessment (EYA): Online discussions available on November 6 and 8 for Annual Conference leaders. register now
UMEA Continuing Education Event: February 11-14, 2018, in Santa Cruz, California. email us
