Growing up in Japan, Masaka Takano encountered few Christians."Japanese are really, really tough people to accept Jesus Christ as their savior," the 33-year-old minister said. "Most have never attended church before." more >>
Two years after its original building was deemed unsafe, Kilmichael United Methodist Church plans to break ground on a new sanctuary on Aug. 10. more >>
Teresa Daniels of Oakland, Ill., has a message for United Methodists who donate tools and cleaning supplies to fill five-gallon pails for storm relief. "I love flood buckets!" she exclaimed. more >>
The conference Board of Trustees has appointed Gallagher Risk Management Services of Ridgeland as the sole administrators of the conference-wide insurance program, PACT. more >>
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