Youth

The College of Allied Medical Sciences at United Methodist-related Wesleyan University-Philippines spearheaded a Vegetable Rescue Program which has already saved 24,250 pounds of fresh produce. By buying vegetables that might be not be used, the program supports local farmers affected by El Niño and also supplies communities around the university with fresh food. Photo courtesy of Wesleyan University-Philippines, College of Allied Medical Sciences.

University rallies to help disaster survivors

Students and faculty at United Methodist-related Wesleyan University-Philippines hold events to raise funds for those affected by recent disasters, climate change.

When a group of teens accepted Brian Edwards’ invitation to play basketball in the church gym at Muir’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Greensboro, N.C., it blossomed into a weekly event complete with dinner and fellowship. Photo courtesy of United Methodist Foundation of Western North Carolina.

Basketball invite leads to ministry

An invitation to play basketball in the church gym led to the Spark After Dark ministry at Muir’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Greensboro, N.C. Spark After Dark now attracts dozens of youth for open gym time, dinner and fellowship on Sunday nights.

Judicial Council

Church court: A youth must be elected to GC commission

The United Methodist Church’s top court ruled on a question about youth membership on the commission that plans General Conference.

General Conference

Young people share fears, hopes for future church

Speaking during the United Methodist General Conference, young delegates affirm that amid the turmoil there is hope for reconciliation and growth.

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