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United Methodist Mission Delegation to Attend Global Events on Migration, Development, and Human Rights
New York, NY, November 15, 2011--A delegation
of 18 Methodists hosted by the United Methodist
General Board of Global Ministries will attend
the
People's Global Action on Migration, Development,
and Human Rights (PGA) in Geneva, Switzerland,
from November 28 to December 2, 2011, as part of
the mission agency's focus on global migration
and
poverty.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Advocacy |
Christian love |
Civil rights |
Ecumenical |
Global connections |
Human rights |
Immigration |
International affairs |
Poverty |
United Methodist Church |
Focus on Ministry with the Poor |
Africa | Europe | Mauritius | Philippines | Switzerland |
Date posted: Nov 17, 2011
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Young Adults Ready to "Dazzle" the World
New York, NY, August 18, 2011--With celebratory
singing and dancing, 25 candidates processed down
the aisle of the Interchurch Center chapel in New
York City to be commissioned as US-2s and Mission
Interns by the General Board of Global Ministries
of The United Methodist Church.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Christian love |
Evangelization |
Global connections |
Mission opportunities |
Missionaries |
United Methodist Church |
Youth |
Focus on Leadership Development |
Colombia | Germany | Haiti | Hong Kong | Mongolia | Nicaragua | Palestine | Philippines | Switzerland | Ukraine | United States |
Date posted: Aug 22, 2011
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United Methodist Church Celebrates 17 New Missionaries
Stamford, Connecticut, October 13, 2010--
Seventeen new missionaries were commissioned for
United Methodist service around the world on
October 12 during the annual directors' meeting
of the General Board of Global Ministries.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Urban |
Laos | Switzerland | Thailand | Tunisia |
Date posted: Oct 13, 2010
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Commissioning of New Missionaries to Be Webcast Live on October 12
New York, NY, October 7, 2010--New
missionaries of The United Methodist Church will
be commissioned on the evening of October 12 in
a service to be broadcast live on the internet.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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GBGM events |
Mission opportunities |
Missionaries |
Focus on Leadership Development |
Switzerland | Thailand | Tunisia |
Date posted: Oct 07, 2010
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Conference Looks at European Methodism After World War II
Budapest, Hungary, August 23, 2010--Methodism
on the European continent in the 20 years
following World War II was the theme of a mid-
August conference of the European Historical
Commision of The United Methodist Church.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Conflict |
General Conference |
Global connections |
Immigration |
Mission opportunities |
Missionaries |
Peace |
Refugees |
United Methodist Church |
Violence |
War |
Wesley |
Methodism |
Focus on Congregational Development |
Germany | Hungary | Serbia | Sweden | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Yugoslavia |
Date posted: Aug 23, 2010
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World Council Issues Study Guide on Peace
Geneva, Switzerland, May 6, 2010--The World
Council of Churches has issued a study guide on
overcoming violence in contemporary contexts as
part of the preparation for a 2011 International
Ecumenical Peace Convocation.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Global connections |
Peace |
Jamaica | Switzerland |
Date posted: May 07, 2010
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Partnerships Aid Fledgling Eastern European Churches
McEachean Memorial United Methodist Church of
Powder Springs hosted Eastern European and
Balkan Consultation III. Participants came from
14 states and 10 European countries. They
focused on the situation of the congregations
and networks of mutual support.
Source:
GBGM Administration
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Evangelism |
GBGM news |
GBGM programs |
Global connections |
United Methodist Church |
Partners/partnerships |
Albania | Algeria | Austria | Bulgaria | Croatia | Czech Republic | France | Hungary | Macedonia-FYROM | Poland | Serbia | Slovakia | Switzerland | Tunisia | United States |
Date posted: Nov 20, 2006
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Event Strengthens Ties among Congregations In US and Eastern Europe/Balkans
Participants came from 14 states and 10 European
countries. They focused on the situation of the
United Methodist congregations in a line of
nations extending from Poland in the north to
Serbia and Macedonia in the south. The object
was stronger networks of mutual support.
Source:
GBGM Press Releases
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Evangelism |
GBGM programs |
International affairs |
United Methodist Church |
Partners/partnerships |
Albania | Algeria | Austria | Bulgaria | Croatia | Czech Republic | France | Hungary | Macedonia-FYROM | Poland | Serbia | Slovakia | Switzerland | United States |
Date posted: Nov 20, 2006
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World Council of Churches honours Nobel Peace Laureate
John Raleigh Mott, a Nobel Peace
Laureate who was the first honorary president of
the World
Council of Churches, has been honoured in Geneva
where the church
grouping has its headquarters.
Source:
Ecumenical News International
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Ecumenical |
International affairs |
Partners/partnerships |
Switzerland | United States |
Date posted: Nov 04, 2005
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Special Feature: India/Pakistan Study
Aruna Gnanadason:World Theologian Affected by Indian Roots
Aruna Gnanadason, coordinator of justice, peace and creation
from
the World Council of Churches in Geneva, Switzerland, is used to
working in an interfaith and global context on justice and
poverty issues.
Source:
Women's Division
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Children |
Christian love |
Justice |
Peace |
Women |
Youth |
India | Switzerland |
Date posted: Sep 05, 2005
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Mission Agency Executive Pledges Strong Support For New Missionary Training and Assignments: Mission Leadership in a Time of Organizational Transition
The General Secretary of the General Board of
Global Ministries today voiced the
agency’s “firm commitment” to the assignment of
new missionaries and to the support of
missionaries already in service.
In his semi-annual report to the Board’s
directors, the Rev. R. Randy Day said that he
expected new young adult missionaries and new
deaconesses to be commissioned in 2004. He
indicated that the Board will achieve a
sustainable level of mission personnel by 2005.
Source:
GBGM Press Releases
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Communities |
Donations |
Ecumenical |
Evangelization |
GBGM events |
GBGM news |
GBGM programs |
General Conference |
International affairs |
Jesus Christ |
John Wesley |
Mission opportunities |
Missionaries |
UMCOR |
United Methodist Church |
Volunteers |
Youth |
Urban |
Methodism |
Africa | Asia and the Pacific Islands | Bolivia | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Cambodia | Central America | Cote d´Ivoire | Europe | Hong Kong | Korea | Latin America | Liberia | Russia | Singapore | Switzerland | United States |
Date posted: Oct 25, 2003
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The France You Never Knew - Faith, History, Cuisine and Culture: Primetimers Event 2003
In the gorgeous French setting, participants will
learn and experience French culture and cuisine,
study with experienced lecturers the life and
work of the Nobel Prize winning humanitarian,
Albert Schweitzer, Methodism in France and learn
about the war history of the Alsace Area.
Participants will spend one day in three
countries, France, Switzerland and Germany.
Source:
Mission Volunteers
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Mission opportunities |
Volunteers |
France | Germany | Switzerland |
Date posted: Dec 16, 2002
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Autonomous churches to join Swiss, French United Methodists
The United Methodist Annual (regional)
Conference of Switzerland/France has agreed with
a request from an autonomous group of French
Methodist churches to join the denomination.
Meeting in early June in Basel, Switzerland, the
conference delegates voted to integrate the
Methodist Church in France into The United
Methodist Church during the next three years,
according to the Rev. Peter Siegfried, a
conference member and an executive with the
United Methodist Board of Global Ministries.
Source:
United Methodist News Service
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Communities |
Ecumenical |
GBGM news |
United Methodist Church |
France | Switzerland |
Date posted: Jun 13, 2002
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Global Trade and HIV/AIDS First Priorities for New Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance
A unique, broadly ecumenical body launched in
Geneva has pledged itself to tackle issues of
global trade and HIV/AIDS. For each issue, the
Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance will develop an
educational approach as well as a specific
strategy.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
More about:
AIDS/HIV |
Economy |
Ecumenical |
Globalization |
International affairs |
Switzerland |
Date posted: Dec 11, 2000
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