When people hear the word “church,” they often think of pews and 75-minute services designed with a certain feeling of coming, receiving and going, all in quick succession. But what if church looked differently? A small band of INUMC leaders is dreaming of...
A Special Session of the Indiana Annual Conference was held digitally on Saturday, November 19, 2022. The sole purpose of this session was to vote on churches wishing to disaffiliate from the denomination. Bishop Julius C. Trimble opened the session with words of...
To honor the memory of Rebecca Lynn Stowe Bosley, her parents, Richard and Eleanor Stowe, have established a one-time series of small grants to Indiana United Methodist churches for initiating or strengthening their programs of history through the purchase of archival...
Wednesday’s Wrap-Up: Bishops’ elections and the work of the Mission Council By Rev. Cindy Gregorson “This is the sound of dry bones rattling. Open the grave, I’m coming out. I’m gonna live, gonna live again!” The delegates of the 2022 North Central...
“Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray.” -Proverbs 22:6 (NRSV) What is the difference between a Christian and a United Methodist? Are all United Methodists Christians? These—and related questions—were raised as I met with...
