By Thomas Kemper
connectNmission is an e-newsletter about United Methodist engagement in Christian mission. The name reflects our agency's responsibility to interpret and connect our mission diversity for the entire denomination. Read more.
China News Summary: November 2010
by Diane Allen
The China News Summary is compiled monthly by the United Methodist China Program, Room 319, General Board of Global Ministries, The United Methodist Church, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10115.
Mission Agency Names Executive for Conference Relations and Mission Volunteers
by Elliott Wright11/18/10: The mission agency of The United Methodist Church has named Una Jones as its new executive for annual conference relations and mission-volunteers programs.
Swedish United Methodists Move Toward Ecumenical Merger
11/16/10: The small United Methodist Church in Sweden moves toward becoming part of a new denomination to be formed by merger with the Baptist Union of Sweden and the Mission Covenant Church.
Advent Wreath Lighting Liturgy 2010
by Rev. Debi Tyree 11/02/10: Litany and music ideas for celebrating this season of light and hope. Story and links to PDF resources.
Mission Students Meet in Miami
by Melissa Hinnen
11/12/10: After eight weeks of conducting personal research and corresponding by email and online chats, nine United Methodists met in Miami this week as part of the Mission Travel Study to Haiti.
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