The Cambodia Initiative  by Warren Harbert The General Board of Global Ministries’ (GBGM) Cambodia Initiative, in joint partnership with the Swiss-French United Methodist Annual Conference, is just one of four Methodist mission agencies working in Cambodia to provide ... (continue)
Korean United Methodists Reach Out to Mongolia  by Jong Sung Kim Ganbaatar was a Mongolian man in his mid-40s with a terminal illness. He was a truck driver supporting his wife and three young children. Once he became ill, he had to quit his job and was supported solely by his wife, who ... (continue)
The Russia Initiative  by Natalie Tyson “Do you have a passport?” Bishop Dan Solomon of the Oklahoma Conference asked Jarrell, my husband, who was then Assistant Director of the Conference Council on Ministries. Jarrell specialized in church growth and revitali... (continue)
Our Partners in Taurage, Lithuania  by Dale Clem As the United Methodist Men of Geneva United Methodist Church began chopping green peppers, jalapeños, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions, their conversations turned to their friends in Taurage, Lithuania. They hoped the Super ... (continue)
A Letter from Douala First United Methodist Church, Cameroon  by Ferdinand Boula My family and I used to attend a very small Evangelical church. This independent church was the work of a courageous and talented young pastor. It was in this church that my wife and I and our children were baptized. I ... (continue)

Five Ways to Enter: New Mission Initiatives  by Christie R. House Mission is no longer something that happens “out there” in far away places. Today, mission happens from within our local congregations. The success of the renewal of the United Methodist Church in Russia is due in large part to the US congregations that stepped directly into mission outreach alongside the missionaries sent by the General Board of Global Ministries ...(continue)

The online version of New World Outlook features selected articles from the printed magazine. These additional stories appear in the print publication.

UMVIM Team Travels to Cambodia A New Church Emerges: United Methodists in Laos A New Dimension of United Methodist Mission in Nepal The United Methodist Church in Latvia The Tenth Anniversary of the Lithuanian United Methodist Church Vamos Pues, Extendamos La Gracia De Dios (Let’s Go, Then, Extend the Grace of God) The Senegal Initiative Cameroon Mission Update Mission Memo A Difficult Path to United Methodism: Vietnam

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