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Black History Month and the Arkansas UMC
Rev. Elma Joyce Harris-Scott
Each February, Black History Month is celebrated throughout the United States as a way to remember the amazing contributions and achievements of black Americans and other people of African descent throughout history. Throughout February, we are celebrating the...
The Need for Space and a New Form of Unity
Creating Overlapping Theologically and Contextually Defined Regional Conferences in Four Global Regions
The Landscape Matters Tod Bolsinger’s Canoeing the Mountains uses Lewis and Clark’s westward journey of discovery to help the church better understand the nature of our journey into a rapidly changing world. Bolsinger chronicles how Lewis and Clark had to adapt to a...
Black History Month and the Arkansas UMC
Euba Mae Harris-Winton
Each February, Black History Month is celebrated throughout the United States as a way to remember the amazing contributions and achievements of black Americans and other people of African descent throughout history. Throughout February, we are celebrating the...
The 2020 Christian Ministerial Alliance William H. Robinson, Jr. Social Justice Luncheon
February 17, 2020 (Daisy Bates Day in Arkansas) Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church - Wesley Hall 4823 Woodlawn - Little Rock, AR 11:30 – 1 p.m. The 2020 William H. Robinson, Jr. Social Justice Luncheon will honor Rev. Dr. O. Jerome Green and Rev. Dr. Anika...
Black History Month and the Arkansas UMC
Rep. John Walker
Each February, Black History Month is celebrated throughout the United States as a way to remember the amazing contributions and achievements of black Americans and other people of African descent throughout history. Throughout February, we are celebrating the...
Black History Month and the Arkansas UMC
Theressa Hoover
Each February, Black History Month is celebrated throughout the United States as a way to remember the amazing contributions and achievements of black Americans and other people of African descent throughout history. This month, we are celebrating the groundbreaking...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrations From Around The Conference
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, held every year on the third Monday in January, is a celebration of the life and legacy of the civil rights icon of the same name. MLK Day was observed for the first time in 1986 after a bill, signed by President Ronald Reagan and proposed...
2020 Steel-Hendrix Awards, Willson Lecture, Gill Preaching Workshop Set for March 2 and 3 at Hendrix College
CONWAY, Ark. (January 15, 2020) — Three annual events that enrich and celebrate leadership in ministry have been set for March 2 and 3, 2020, at Hendrix College. This year’s Steel-Hendrix Awards honor three extraordinary church and community leaders, and the Willson...
GBHEM Scholarship Applications Now Open
Application period closes March 5
The fall 2020 application period for scholarships from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry is now open. GBHEM's Loans and Scholarships offers more than 70 scholarship programs through one general application. To be elegible for a scholarship, domestic...
Bishop’s Statement – Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation Agreement
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I have read the offering of a protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation unanimously adopted by a diverse group of United Methodist leaders, convened by Bishop John Yambasu. This offering seeks to provide a way for...