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Major Magazine Features Decline of Holy Land Christians
New York, NY, June 15, 2009--The ecumenical
Week of Peace in Palestine-Israel coincided with
a cover story in a major general magazine on an
issue of deep concern to some Christians: the
declining number of Christians in the Holy Land.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Date posted: Jun 15, 2009
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Week for Peace in Palestine/Israel Under Way Among Churches Worldwide
New York, NY, June 4, 2009--A "World Week for
Peace in Palestine and Israel" is underway among
churches and Christian groups in as many as 40
countries.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Date posted: Jun 05, 2009
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New Arab Christian University in Israel Has Strong Methodist Connections
New York, NY, April 9, 2009--The first Arab
Christian university in Israel, slated for
Nazareth, has numerous Methodist connections,
including United Methodist mission ties.
Source:
GBGM Mission News
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Date posted: Apr 09, 2009
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United Methodist Mission Group Safely Out of South Sudan
New York, NY, March 23, 2009--A 19-member
mission travel group is safely back in the
United States after civil strife in Yei, Sudan,
disrupted their study tour.
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Date posted: Mar 24, 2009
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Hallelujah Moment from Liberia: "The First to Suffer Were the Children"
January 23, 2009--The first of ten children
born to rubber plantation workers, I was brought
up in very modest circumstances.
Source:
Mission Education
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Date posted: Jan 22, 2009
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The UMCOR Hotline for January 20, 2009
In Today's Hotline:
GAZA: Working Toward Relief;
US: Eco-Palms for Fair Wages;
US: UMC Clergy Reach Out to Refugees from Iran and
Azerbaijan;
US: Souper Bowl Sunday – Feb 1.
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UMCOR
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Date posted: Jan 20, 2009
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The UMCOR Hotline for January 13, 2009
In Today's Hotline:
GAZA: On Watch for Relief Entry
ZIMBABWE: Generous Donations Help Zimbabwe
JFON: Seeking Asylum in the US
UMCOR: 100-Ton Challenge Over Halfway Mark
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Date posted: Jan 13, 2009
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Mission Leaders Stress Humanitarian Needs in Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
New York, NY, January 7, 2009—The two top
mission leaders of The United Methodist Church
have appealed to President George W. Bush to use
his remaining days in office to bring about "an
immediate ceasefire in Gaza" that
will "effectively permit humanitarian relief" to
civilians in the Palestinian enclave under heavy
attack by Israel.
Source:
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Date posted: Jan 07, 2009
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The UMCOR Hotline for January 6, 2009
In Today's Hotline:
*GAZA: Providing Medicine and Food
*US: Iowa Flood Recovery
*ARMENIA: Protecting Survivors of Trafficking
*US: Raising the Bar for Souper Bowl Giving
*RESOURCES: Zimbabwe-New Report to Donors
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Date posted: Jan 06, 2009
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Mission Grants Support Peace and Justice in the Holy Land
New York, NY, December 12, 2008--Recent
grants from the General Board of Global
Ministries underscore the United Methodist
commitment to peace and justice in the Holy Land.
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Date posted: Dec 16, 2008
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The Christmas Hope for Peace
Hope for peace--the projection and
possibility of peace--is integral to the
Christmas celebration, and to the Christian life
and mission.
Source:
GBGM Administration
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Date posted: Dec 11, 2008
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The UMCOR Hotline for November 18, 2008
In Today's Hotline:
*US: California Wildfires Response
*CUBA: Working to Bring Relief
*DRC: Fleeing to Safety
*WEST AFRICA: Protected from Malaria
*US: Retreats Bring Healing for HIV/AIDS Survivors
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Date posted: Nov 19, 2008
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The UMCOR Hotline for August 12, 2008
GEORGIA: Emergency Response
US: Iowa Training Helps Flood Survivors
LIBERIA: All-Around Success
ARMENIA: Nutritious Cheese
SAGER BROWN: Depot of Hope DVD
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Date posted: Aug 13, 2008
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General Conference Counters Hate, Torture, Violence, and Genocide
The "Resisting Hate, Fear, and Scapegoating, and
Transforming the Context of Hate in the United
States" resolution reaffirms the denomination's
historical opposition to acts of hate, hate
speech, and violence in both church and society
and urges the church to redouble efforts to
speak out against hate crimes.
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Date posted: Apr 30, 2008
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Statement by Bishop May on Arrests at
Central Methodist Church, Johannesburg
I am shocked and indignant at the action of the
South African police in the arrests (on January
30) of some 1,500 homeless refugees, many from
Zimbabwe, who had taken refuge at Central
Methodist Church in Johannesburg
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Date posted: Jan 31, 2008
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United Methodist Bishops Urge Immediate Iraq Withdrawal
Declaring war "incompatible with the teachings
and example of Christ," the bishops of The United
Methodist Church called on leaders of all nations
to begin an immediate withdrawal of troops from
Iraq.
The bishops also urged against deploying
additional troops to Iraq and against
establishing permanent military bases in the
Middle Eastern country.
Source:
United Methodist News Service
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Date posted: Nov 09, 2007
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Bishop: Pressure remains on Christians in Pakistan
Six years after the tragedy of Sept. 11,
Christians in Pakistan remain under intense
pressure as religious extremism has increased,
according to a bishop there.
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Date posted: Sep 14, 2007
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Memorial Is Dedicated at Site of Native American Massacre
Led by Methodist "Fighting Parson"
The Sand Creek Massacre National Historical Site,
a memorial to 150 Native Americans massacred in
1864 by troops led by a Methodist lay preacher,
was dedicated on April 28, 2007.
The Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians
were
killed, many as they slept, by 700 Colorado
militiamen led by the Col. John Chivington, a
sometimes preacher, known as the "fighting
parson." Most of those killed were women,
children, and the elderly.
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Date posted: May 03, 2007
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Korean Text: Mission Leader Sees Hope in Six-Party Agreement on North Korea Nuclear Issue - Page 2
Korean Text: Mission Leader Sees Hope in Six-
Party Agreement on North Korea Nuclear Issue
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Date posted: Mar 08, 2007
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Korean Text: Mission Leader Sees Hope in Six-Party Agreement on North Korea Nuclear Issue Page 1
Korean Text of a Statemnt by Rev. R. Randy Day
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Date posted: Mar 08, 2007
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Providing the Balance
This year the geographic mission study for the
Schools of Christian Mission will be
Israel/Palestine. This Middle Eastern conflict is
an issue that never seems to go away because it
never gets resolved. The region has been in
conflict my whole life, so in some ways, I don't
expect it to be resolved. But then, ...
Source:
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Date posted: Mar 01, 2007
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Israel/Palestine & United Methodists
This year United Methodists begin a two-year
mission study on Israel/ Palestine. The year 2007
marks 40 years of Israeli military occupation and
colonization of Palestinian land in the West
Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem.
Source:
New World Outlook
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Date posted: Mar 01, 2007
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Mission Leader Calls North Korean Test “Deplorable”
And Calls for International Nuclear Disarmament
The chief mission executive of The United
Methodist Church strongly protested the testing
of a nuclear weapon by North Korea on October 8.
“It is a deplorable act of aggression against the
prospects of a more peaceful world,” said the
Rev. R. Randy Day in a statement issued on the
opening day of the annual meeting of directors of
the church’s General Board of Global Ministries.
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Date posted: Oct 09, 2006
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The UMCOR Hotline, September 19, 2006
In Today's Hotline:
Palestine: Hardships Continue in Gaza
Sri Lanka: Helping People Return Home
DRC: Giving Girls a Better Future
New Resource for Churches: Spiritual Care in
Disaster Response
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UMCOR
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Date posted: Sep 19, 2006
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The UMCOR Hotline, September 12, 2006
In Today's Hotline:
Middle East: Children Wish for a Future
Afghanistan: UMCOR Completes Three Schools
Sudan: Sustaining Hospitality in the Midst of
Conflict
New Resource for Churches: Medicine Box Guide
Source:
UMCOR
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Date posted: Sep 12, 2006
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