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United Methodists respond to quake in Chile

Methodists in Chile began to assess damage after a massive earthquake struck the region Feb. 27, killing more than 700 people. Linda Bloom has the story.
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Manhattan UMs find niche in Colombia

A 600-member United Methodist congregation in Manhattan is discovering anew what the church is all about, by helping grow Methodism in Colombia. Barbara Dunlap-Berg has the story.
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Going green when going under

In a world that is increasingly renewable, recyclable and energy-efficient, many Americans are opting for “green” burials, which range from burials in wicker caskets to simple shroud burial. Jeff Diamant reports.
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Creativity at work: Artisans earn wages, serve community in rural Haiti

In a country with few employment options, the Haitian Artisans for Peace International fair-trade business gives women a chance to make a living for themselves. Bill Fentum reports.
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Q&A: How funerals can better reflect Christian faith

Christian funeral practices have drifted off course from their theological heritage, says Thomas G. Long. He spoke with Robin Russell about making funerals a profound witness of faith.
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New country, new life: Is adoption the best way to help Haitian orphans?

Some estimate a million children were orphaned in the Jan. 12 Haiti earthquake, which has complicated the adoption process for Americans who now want to adopt Haiti children as well as for those whose adoptions were already in the works. Bill Fentum has the story.
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New book about hymns sheds light on presidents
The book Presidential Praise: Our Presidents and Their Hymns is a fascinating examination of presidential administrations through the lens of faith, faith and hymns, says reviewer Michael Hawn. Read more...

Labyrinth Walk Online

Need some focused prayer time, but can't leave your desk? Visit Lost in Wonder, an online prayer path offered by the Methodist Church of Great Britain.

History of Hymns

HISTORY OF HYMNS: Post Vatican II hymnist reflects popular folk style
Marty Haugen’s “Bring Forth the Kingdom” is one of the prolific and influential composer’s best-known songs, and reflects the “folk” style of post-Vatican II church music. C. Michael Hawn explains. Read more...

Blogging Faith

Q: What do you get if you cross a United Methodist pastor with a technology nerd?
A: Hacking Christianity... exploring good and bad "hacks" of the Christian system.

Film Reviews

FILM REVIEW: Apocalyptic Eli suffers directorial flaws
Though the Hughes brothers’ visually stunning film The Book of Eli is openly biblical and occasionally striking, it suffers too often from an emphasis on style over substance, says reviewer Ken Lowery. Read more...

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