The mission of The United Methodist Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
The Vision of The United Methodist Church
Stepping in faith into a new season of ministry
The United Methodist Church forms disciples of Jesus Christ who, empowered by the Holy Spirit, love boldly, serve joyfully, and lead courageously in local communities and worldwide connections. (resourceumc.org)
Love Boldly
We passionately love God and, like Jesus, embrace and include people of every age, nation, race, gender, and walk of life. (Matthew 22:37-39 | John 13:34-35)
Serve Joyfully
With the heart of Christ, we journey alongside the most vulnerable among us, offering care and compassion with joy. (Psalm 100:1 | Nehemiah 8:10 | John 13:14-15 | 1 Peter 4:10)
Lead Courageously
Following Jesus’ example, we resist and dismantle all systems of evil, injustice, and oppression, striving for peace, justice, and reconciliation. (Joshua 1:9 | Ephesians 6:10)
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LPI President Responds To Visa Emergency
CONTEXT: The U.S. government is halting visa interviews, threatening the immediate future of the Lydia Patterson Institute, a United Methodist college-preparatory school that welcomes students from Mexico. If such a situation remains, about 30% of students will not be...
Responding to visa emergency at Lydia Patterson
U.S. government is halting visa interviews, threatening the immediate future of a United Methodist school, Lydia Patterson Institute, that welcomes children from Mexico.
SCJ Offering Insurance For Mission Trips
The South Central Jurisdiction now offers domestic and international mission trip insurance through UMVIM.