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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


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    Upper New York Creation Justice

    | Last edited on August 18, 2025 | Search Score: 0

    The natural world is God’s masterpiece and the only home we will likely ever know. Did you know that the Bible, the Book of Discipline, the Book of Resolutions, and the Social Principles are all replete with calls to care for Earth? Environmental stewardship is all about loving God by…

    http://www.unyumc.org/ministries/upper-new-york-creation-justice

    List of Safe Haven Congregations

    | Last edited on February 29, 2024 | Search Score: 0

    Below is a list of congregations, by district, that have completed the steps to be a Safe Haven Congregation in Upper New York. Adirondack Saratoga Springs UMC Albany Calvary Latham UMC Scotia UMC Binghamton Apalachin: First UMC First UMC Greene Newark Valley UMC North Fenton UMC Whitney Point UMC Cornerstone…

    http://www.unyumc.org/ministries/list-of-safe-haven-congregations

    Creating a bridge and building understanding with faith leaders

    posted on September 22, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Every month, faith leaders from various traditions come together for a powerful roundtable to discuss justice issues. The group is called InterFaith Works and it’s been meeting for 46 years. There are representatives from the Hindu Community, Islamic Society of Central New York, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/creating-a-bridge-and-building-understanding-with-faith-leaders

    Crossroads & Finger Lakes Newsletter August 22, 2023

    | Last edited on September 20, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    CLICK HERE for the latest news

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/crossroads-finger-lakes-newsletter-august-22-2023

    A New Season Begins for the Conference Leadership Team

    posted on September 20, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.” (Matthew 28:19-20) The Conference Leadership Team (CLT) has a new membership configuration. The new configuration is…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/a-new-season-begins-for-the-conference-leadership-team

    Pinwheels spin cash for camp

    posted on September 15, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    The pinwheel spins when the breeze blows. The breeze is a reminder that although you cannot see the air moving, it is always present. Just like the air is always present, so is the Holy Spirit. Fundraisers are an important way to keep the Ohio United Methodist Church going. We…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/pinwheels-spin-cash-for-camp

    Bishops in Africa vow to stay in The United Methodist Church

    posted on September 15, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    United Methodist Church bishops serving the church in Africa have issued a statement declaring their intention to stay in the denomination despite differences on the issue of human sexuality. “Notwithstanding the differences in our UMC regarding the issue of human sexuality especially with our stance of traditional and biblical view…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/bishops-in-africa-vow-to-stay-in-the-united-methodist-church

    Together: #BeUMC Resources

    | Last edited on June 12, 2024 | Search Score: 0

    We each made a choice to be United Methodist. Together we are connected with others and called to share God’s love and put our beliefs into action. As United Methodists, we are people who do no harm, do good, attend to the ordinances of God, and for whom the world…

    https://www.unyumc.org/resources/together-beumc-resources

    Conference Commission on Religion and Race: What’s up for 2024

    posted on September 11, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    As our area continues to heal from the loss and trauma of the racist attack in Buffalo last May, a new example of racist hatred taken to the most violent extremes has just happened in Jacksonville, Florida. A White supremacist gunman killed Angela Michelle Carr, Anolt Joseph “AJ” Laguerre Jr.,…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/conference-commission-on-religion-and-race-whats-up-for-2024

    Register now for October’s virtual Special Session

    posted on September 9, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Registration is now open for the virtual October Special Session of Annual Conference. This Special Session will focus on Upper New York churches looking to disaffiliate from The United Methodist Church. There is a $10 registration fee for eligible voting members, with the exception to equalization members, to participate in…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/register-now-for-octobers-virtual-special-session

    Grow New Ministries, Reach New People with Launchpad Fall 2023

    posted on September 8, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Are you ready to embark on an inspiring journey to reach new people, cultivate innovative ministries, or even establish a brand-new church? If so, Launchpad Fall 2023 is the training for you. Launchpad is designed for churches and church planters seeking to create fresh, vibrant spaces for new individuals to…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/grow-new-ministries-reach-new-people-with-launchpad-fall-2023

    NYS Wage Transparency Law

    posted on September 6, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Effective Sept. 17, 2023, all private sector employers with four or more employees must post a range of pay on job advertisements pursuant to New York State (NYS) Wage Transparency Law. In addition, pay ranges must be placed on all advertisements for promotions or transfers. The wage range requirement applies…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/nys-wage-transparency-law

    Albany District News - Sept. 5

    | Last edited on September 6, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view the Albany District Newsletter, published Sept. 5, 2023.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/albany-district-news-sept.-5


    United Methodists of Upper New York is comprised of a vibrant network of more than 600 local churches and active new faith communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."