You can read these fascinating articles:
Behind the Scenes at General Conference, by Alma Graham.
The editor recalls highlights of the 1996 General
Conference, including her own personal journal of this
significant event.
Angola: Memories and Hopes of Rebuilding, by Burl Kreps.
A former missionary returns to a country racked by war and
reports on how the Methodist Church in Angola is coping with its aftermath.
Mozambique: Standing on the Promises, an interview with Nurse
Beth Ferrell by Associate Editor Christie R. House.
The United Methodist Church in Mozambique is growing but this view indicates that health care and other needs pose some
large challenges.
An American Teenager in Mozambique, by Katie Dudgeon.
Beth Ferrell's granddaughter, age 16, gives a short report
on how a Westerner goes to school and lives in Mozambique.
Escape from Liberia, by John William Peterson. A United Methodist pastor reports that Western missionaries had some harrowing experiences in the final days of the civil war, but The United Methodist Church is relieving suffering and preparing for rebuilding.
Honoring Arthur Moore (1922-1996).
Editor Alma Graham offers a tribute to the revered former
editor, who died on August 22.
Mission Stories, by the Rev. Peggy A. Johnson.
The pastor of the Christ United Methodist Church for deaf and hearing-impaired people
in Baltimore shares a story of faith in action.
Working for Peace in Southern Mexico, by Paul Jeffrey.
A United Methodist missionary visits Chiapas and shares the
views of those working with a peace organization.
Come--Stand for Children, by Christie R. House.
The associate editor reports on her part in the June 1
national day of commitment for children.
A Photojournalist Celebrates Diversity, by John C. Goodwin.
This photo essay by a veteran photographer portrays faces
and people from around the globe.
Notes from a Travel-Study Seminar of China, by Susan Thomas.
The Prayer Calendar editor discovers that Chinese Christians
are living their faith under difficult conditions.
Politics: Something Christians Do, by Charles Cole.
The columnist wants us to recognize that in this high season
of national politics, the church has a politics of its own.
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