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November 2017

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Young Adults in Oklahoma and the Philippines Receive Grants for Racial Justice Projects

NASHVILLE, Tenn. November 2, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – The first round of grants to help United Methodist young people with a passion for racial justice initiate projects th...
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October 2017

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Annual Conferences Embracing #SeeAllThePeople Disciple-making Initiative

NASHVILLE, Tenn. October 24, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – Annual conference leaders and clergy across the United Methodist connection are embracing the #SeeAllThePeople initi...
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September 2017

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Applications Available for Young People’s Racial Justice Projects

NASHVILLE, Tenn. September 21, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ —Applications are now available for grants to help United Methodist young people with a passion for racial justice to ...
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September 2017

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Revision Committee Begins Work on New Version of The United Methodist Hymnal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Sept. 21, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ — Work on a groundbreaking revision of The United Methodist Hymnal, designed to be a print/digital contextually adaptable ...
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August 2017

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Community Sporting Event Helps Dallas Church #SeeAllThePeople

NASHVILLE, Tenn. August 23, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ — Rev. Junius B. Dotson, General Secretary (CEO) of Discipleship Ministries will join leaders of St. Paul United Method...
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August 2017

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Fundraiser to Provide Global Young People’s Convocation Scholarships

NASHVILLE, Tenn. August 17, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ — United Methodists around the world are being invited to join the 80 Days to 80K fundraising challenge to provide schola...
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August 2017

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Strengthening the Black Church for the 21st Century (SBC21) Debuts National Network of Young Adults

NASHVILLE, Tenn./ July 13, 2017/ — SBC21 will debut its new program, The National Network of Young Adults (NNYA) during its first-ever national conference designed for students who...
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August 2017

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Helping Young People Use Artistic Witness to Deepen their Faith

NASHVILLE, Tenn. August 9, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – Young people in The United Methodist Church are being encouraged to deepen their faith by using artistic witness in the ...
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July 2017

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Racial Justice Projects Initiated by Young People to Get Grants

NASHVILLE, Tenn. July 12 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – Racial justice projects initiated and led by young people seeking a church that is open, loving and caring for all people ...
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May 2017

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What if we stopped fixing churches and started to #SeeAllThePeople?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 16, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – What if United Methodist congregations stopped looking for quick fixes to revitalize their churches and started seeing t...
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April 2017

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United Methodist Church Certifies First Lay Parish Nurse

KINGSPORT, Tenn. April 4, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – After nearly two decades serving as a church nurse in Holston Annual Conference congregations, Joy Eastridge heard God’s ...
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February 2017

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Report’s Goal: Plant a United Methodist Church Every Day in U.S.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 28, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – A Discipleship Ministries report celebrating the success of new United Methodist faith communities also includes a plan t...
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February 2017

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Young Writers Sought to Produce New Worship Resources for Black Congregations

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 1, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – Young African-American United Methodists are being sought to write liturgies, prayers and calls to worship for an updated ...
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January 2017

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UMC's Francis Asbury Film Wins Three Regional Emmys

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 23, 2017 /Discipleship Ministries/ – A short film documentary outlining the impact of the first American bishop Francis Asbury on The United Methodist Churc...
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