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December 2000 News
- Middle East Needs More Attention from Local Churches, Bishop Says, UMNS, December 21, 2000
- United Methodists Assist in Alabama Tornado Cleanup, UMNS, December 20, 2000
- "Lost Boys of Sudan" Need Resettlement Sponsors, UMNS, December 18, 2000
- United Methodist Board Commissions 36 Missionaries, UMNS, December 18, 2000
- New Missionaries Strengthen Hispanic Ministries, a GBGM News Release by Connie Nelson, GBGM, December 18, 2000
- GBGM Commissions Largest Class of International Missionaries, a GBGM News Release by Connie Nelson, GBGM, December 11, 2000
- Global Trade and HIV/AIDS First Priorities for New Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance, GBGM, December 11, 2000
- White House AIDS Summit a 'Breakthrough,' African Bishop Says, GBGM, December 8, 2000
- South Africa's Men of Peace Unite to Fight AIDS with Prayer and Compassion, an Ecumenical News International Feature, December 8, 2000
- The True Meaning of the Season: Missionary Voices, by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, December 8, 2000
- United Methodists to Assist Families in Beit Sahour, UMNS, December 5, 2000
- Palestinians and Israelis Engage in Dialogue as All Christians Are Called to Prayer by Rebecca C. Asedillo, GBGM, December 5, 2000
- Three Children, Three Futures, Thanks to UMCOR, UMNS, December 4, 2000
- United States and Vietnam Urged to Sign Mine Ban Treaty by Rebecca C. Asedillo, GBGM, December 4, 2000
- A Million Africans Newly Infected with HIV This Year, Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS, Calls for Church Involvement, December 1, 2000
November 2000 News
- AIDS Awareness Day, by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, November 30, 2000
- Internet Support Group Helps Family Deal with AIDS, UMNS, November 30, 2000
- Conference Helps Burned United Methodist, Baptist Churches, UMNS, November 28, 2000
- Sarah's Story: A Message of Hope for the Season by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, November 27, 2000
- MARCHA Works Toward Vision for Future, UMNS, November 21, 2000
- UMCOR Trying to Save Haitian Kids Stricken With Cancer of the Eye, UMNS, November 21, 2000
- A Song of Thanksgiving: Lithuanian Christians Celebrate Rebirth of Their Church Building, by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, November 20, 2000
- United Methodist Women in California Keep East Timor Issue Alive, by Rebecca C. Asedillo, GBGM, November 17, 2000
- Angola's New United Methodist Bishops Emphasize Rebuilding, UMNS, November 15, 2000
- Sierra Leone Clerics Ask U.N. to Help End 'Root Cause' of War, UMNS, November 15, 2000
- Puerto Rico's Methodist Leaders Confer with the GBGM on Critical Mission Issues, by Franklin Guerrero, GBGM, November 15, 2000
- Shalom Summit V: Shalom on the Loose, by Mary Beth Coudal, GBGM, November 14, 2000
- Working for Healthy Communities in Latin America, UMCOR Advance Story of the Month, November-December 2000
- United Methodists Offer Electronic Support Group for HIV/AIDS, UMNS, November 10, 2000
- Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday is November 11, 2001, GBGM
- In Mission Together: Vietnam by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, November 7, 2000
- These Are Our Children by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, November 6, 2000
- United Methodist Women Join 'Sacred Gifts' Event in Nepal, UMNS, November 6, 2000
- It Really Does Take A Village: Uzumba Orphan Trust Keeps AIDS Orphans in Their Own Homes, The Interpreter, November/December 2000
- North Texas United Methodist Women Witness Hope for The Children of Africa by Denise Johnson Stovall, The United Methodist Reporter, November 1, 2000
- National Deaf Ministry Maps Out Strategy for 2001-2004, by Rebecca C. Asedillo, GBGM, November 1, 2000
- Letters from the Rev. Sandra Olewine, United Methodist Liaison - Jerusalem, Dated November 1, 2000 at 4 pm and 5:15 pm
October 2000 News
- Response Magazine: October issue on Indigenous Peoples
- United Methodist Heritage and Responsibility of the Vote by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, October 31, 2000
- HIV Epidemic Restructuring Africa's Population, Worldwatch Institute, October 31, 2000
- Action Alert on Import Restrictions on Conflict Diamonds, UMW, October 30, 2000
- Area Methodists Continue Outreach with Mozambique Church, Press-Republican Online, October 27, 2000
- Refugee Crises Continue to Occur in Africa, UMNS, October 27, 2000
- Jubilee 2000 Applauds Bipartisan Efforts to Fund Debt Relief, Jubilee 2000/USA
- Christian Peace Activists Discuss Prospects for Peace in Congo, by Mulegwa Zihindula, GBGM, October 26, 2000
- United Methodists Get CDC Grant for HIV/AIDS Work, UMNS, October 24, 2000
- Recovery Continues fromMontana Fires, UMNS, October 24, 2000
- United Methodists Plan Projects for Uganda, UMNS, October 24, 2000
- Building Stronger Communities in Oaxaca, Mexico through Agriculture and Health Care, UMCOR Inasmuch Update, Summer 2000
- New Regional Missionaries Work at Grass-roots Level, UMNS, October 17, 2000
- Statement on the Current Crisis in the Palestinian Territories and Israel: GBGM, O2000
- Letter from the Rev. Sandra Olewine, United Methodist Liaison in Jerusalem: October 17, 2000
- UMCOR-Europe Establishes Office in Vienna, UMNS, October 16, 2000
- Mission Agency Expresses Concern over Middle East, Yemen Bombing, UMNS, October 16, 2000
- United Methodists to Spend $1 Million on Land Mine Removal, UMNS, October 16, 2000
- Church Agency Expands Work in Kosovo, UMNS, October 16, 2000
- Sixty New United Methodist Missionaries Sent Forth, a GBGM News Relese, October 13, 2000
- Letter from the Rev. Sandra Olewine, United Methodist Liaison in Jerusalem: October 12, 2000
- UMCOR Assists Overwhelmed Palestinian Hospital, UMNS, October 12, 2000
- Dreaming Big for United Methodist Center in Moscow, UMNS, October 11, 2000
- Fall Update on Hope For The Children of Africa, by Brenda Wilkinson, October 6, 2000
- PhilippineUnited Methodists Urge Halt to Bombing in Mindanao, by Rebecca C. Asedillo, October 3, 2000
- HIV/AIDS Conference Held for United Methodist Youth in Zimbabwe, by Brenda Wilkinson, October 3, 2000
- As Internet Grows, So Does Number of Hate Sites, UMNS, October 2, 2000
- Keith Strikes Belize, UMCOR Hurricanes 2000
- The Khanya Programme of Mooiplaas, South Africa, UMCOR Advance Story of the Month, October 2000
- A Closer Look at the Price of War, UMCOR Update, October 2000
- Reaching the Unchurched in the Baltimore-Washington Conference by John Coleman for New World Outlook, September-October 2000
- Getting to Know theCommunity by Joe D. Connelly for New World Outlook, September-October 2000
- Ministry With All God's Children: Story by by Janet Wolf, Photos by Queenie E. McEwan for New World Outlook, September-October 2000
- Responding to Survivors of Disasters Big and Small, UMCOR Inasmuch Update, Summer 2000
September 2000 News
- Hate Crime Petitions Gain Wide Support, Response Magazine, September, 2000
- Tears of Hate Violence: Then, Now and Still, Response Magazine, September, 2000
- United Methodist to End Fast over Navy Bombing ofVieques, UMNS, September 29, 2000
- WomenUnder-represented in Media, Report Shows, UMNS, September 29, 200
- Letter from the Rev. Sandra Olewine, United Methodist Liaison in Jerusalem: September 28, 2000
- General Secretary of GBGM Praises Zimbabwe Youth Initiative on HIV/AIDS, by Brenda Wilkinson, September 28, 2000
- Campaign for Universal Health Care, by Rebecca C. Asedillo, September 27, 2000
- Maryland Groups Endorse Health Care for All, by Rebecca C. Asedillo, September 2000
- Increasing Diversity Will Challenge Church, UMNS, September 27, 2000
- Nigeria's United Methodists Take on Children's Concerns, UMNS, September 26
- Global Ministries Statement on Arrests at Vieques Protest, a GBGM News Release, September 25
- Church Takes Hit as Tornado Strikes Ohio Town Again, UMNS, September 25
- UMCOR Expands Church Witness in Armenia with New Initiative, a GBGM News Release by Lesley Crosson, September 22
- Photo Library: UMCOR in Armenia
- Trip to Liberia Eye-opener for Local Woman, by Steve Reeves, Birmingham Post-Herald
- Gordon, Helene, and Isaac:UMCOR Hurricanes 2000
- ChurchesCondemn Philippines Military Action to Free Hostages, Ecumenical News International Feature, September 19
- Orphanage Dedicated in the Democratic Republic of Congo, by Brenda Wilkinson, September 18
- Rebuilding a Life-line in Madagascar, by Beverly Bartlett, GBGM, September 14
- Staff Changes at United Methodist Mission Board, Lesley Crosson, GBGM, September 11
- "Millennial" Generation Poses Challenge for Church, UMNS, September 11
- North Americans Meet with Women in North Korea, UMNS, September 11
- Poverty Remains Concern for United Methodist Women, by Kelly Martini for UMNS, September 8
- Community Centers in Ministry to Children and Working Parents, by Brenda Wilkinson, GBGM, September 8
- Mostar Pedestrian Bridge Reopening in Bosnia, UMCOR, September 6
- UMCOR Assists with Bridge Building in Bosnia, UMNS, September 6
- Credit with Education, UMCOR Advance Story of the Month, September
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