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When you give to the United Methodist Student Day offering on November 24, you support the education of a new generation of principled Christian leaders for the church and the world. Learn more about United Methodist Student Day and give here: umc.org/en/content/uni… #BeUMC

This week in Muldersdrift, South Africa, we are hosting an "Intro to Chaplaincy" training, where participants will explore the history of chaplaincy, standards for pastoral conversations and more. Join us in prayer for the participants and leaders attending this training! #BeUMC

Smile and wave! 👋 Meet the Board of Directors for Global Ministries, UMCOR and Higher Education and Ministry. Join us in prayer for this new group of directors and the ways they will help shape the future of mission and ministry within the #UMC. #BeUMC

This morning in his report to the board, General Secretary Roland Fernandes shared a message of hope within these challenging times. 👐 gbhem.org/news/general-s… #BeUMC

On this first day of the Fall Board Meeting of Higher Education and Ministry and Global Ministries, we celebrate the newly elected board members and the newly formed committees! Read this article to learn more: gbhem.org/news/gbhem-dir… #BeUMC

During a hope-filled opening worship service, we celebrated #IndigenousPeoplesDay by acknowledging the Native American identity of the land we gather on and recognizing the contributions of Native Americans to our United Methodist heritage and to our society. #BeUMC

This week, newly elected board members of Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry are gathering in Nashville, Tennessee from around the world to live into the greater missional alignment of both agencies.

Currently studying internationally? Enrolled at a Methodist-related educational institution? Need financial assistance for school? Prepare to apply for the International Grants and Scholarships Program (GRASP)! The window to apply opens on Nov. 1. gbhem.org/international/… #BeUMC

Did you know that 50% of funds from the World Communion Sunday offering on Oct. 6 support scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students of color pursuing ordained ministry? 🤔 Give through your local church on Oct. 6 or here: UMC.org/SSGive #BeUMC

Through your generous giving, last year's World Communion Sunday offering totaled nearly half a million dollars. 🤲 Want to support this year's World Communion Sunday on October 6? Give through your local church or online at UMC.org/SSGive. #BeUMC

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we encourage you to participate in the "Understanding AfroLatinidad" webinar, beginning on Sept. 26, from the General Commission on Religion and Race. Visit this link to learn more and register: r2hub.org/library/afrola… #beumc

Interested in experiencing personal and professional growth in your ministry as a pastor or chaplain? Hear from Rev. MiRhang Baek on how the Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) program transformed her life, faith and ministry: gbhem.org/news/transform… #BeUMC

Discover how we fulfilled the educational mission of the church - to make principled Christian leaders for the church, the Academy and the world - through our work in 2023: gbhem.org/wp-content/upl… #BeUMC

When you give to the World Communion Sunday offering on October 6, you support the education and leadership development of students pursuing their unique calling. Give through your local church or online at this link: UMC.org/SSGive #BeUMC

The University of Evansville, a United Methodist-related institution, received a $30 million grant to create the Evansville Promise Neighborhood (EPN) one year ago. Read this article to discover what they have accomplished so far: evansville.edu/news/articleDe… @UEvansville #BeUMC

In another great example of the power of Connexion between UMC-related educational institutions and the communities they serve, @DePauwU has been awarded a $32M Lilly Endowment grant for community development in partnership with the city of Greencastle: depauw.edu/stories/detail…

.@LaGrangeCollege recently announced an agreement with @CandlerTheology enabling LC students to earn their undergraduate and Master of Divinity degrees in six years! Learn more about this unique opportunity here: lagrange.edu/News/2024/07/L… #BeUMC

United Methodist principles guide @univpugetsound, supported by #GBHEM, in protecting our planet’s ecosystems. Visit bit.ly/4cwyTFW to discover how empathy-driven learning and research are helping to ensure our planet thrives for future generations. #BeUMC

.@MeharryMedical, supported by #GBHEM and @BCFUMC, is working to create greater equity in healthcare with its Together for Change Initiative. Discover how this project is working to transform healthcare and global health at bit.ly/4cVifzF. #BeUMC