The mission of The United Methodist Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

Joint Statement from SCJUMC and SMU

Joint Statement from SCJUMC and SMU

The South Central Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University have reached an agreement that provides a clear framework for their relationship moving forward and affirms their shared commitment to the University’s mission.   FOR...

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What is my Job? Lay Leadership Webinar

What is my Job? Lay Leadership Webinar

Webinar for Local Church Committees and Boards Are you currently serving in a leadership role at your church, or feeling called to step into one? Do you sometimes wonder what your responsibilities really are and how your role connects to the bigger mission of your...

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SMU

SMU

The Texas State Supreme Court rendered their decision in case 23-0703 between Southern Methodist University (SMU) and the South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church (SCJ).

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LPI President Responds To Visa Emergency

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...

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