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


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    Rev. Dr. Giovanni Arroyo engages AC2023 in a conversation about intercultural discipleship

    posted on July 5, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    On June 3, at the 2023 Annual Conference for United Methodists of Upper New York, held at Onondaga Community College‘s SRC Arena in Syracuse, the Rev. Dr. Giovanni Arroyo, the General Secretary of the General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR), led a thought-provoking and engaging learning session on intercultural…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/rev.-dr.-giovanni-arroyo-engages-ac2023-in-a-conversation-about-intercultur

    Albany District and Conference News - July 1

    | Last edited on July 1, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view the Albany District Newsletter, published July 1, 2023.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/albany-district-and-conference-news-july-1

    District and Conference News - July 1, 2023

    | Last edited on July 1, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view the Adirondack District Newsletter, published July 1, 2023.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/district-and-conference-news-july-1-2023

    Oswego: Trinity UMC hosts youth cyclists traveling from Indiana to Maine

    posted on July 1, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    The Rev. Steven Eddy, pastor of Oswego: Trinity UMC, received an email earlier this year that was sent to a large group of pastors. It was from Norm Houze, founder, tour director, and on-road supervisor for deCycles, an ecumenical youth and young adult cycling ministry. Rev. Eddy said, “Norm was…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/oswego-trinity-umc-hosts-youth-cyclists-traveling-from-indiana-to-maine

    From the Desk of Bishop Héctor A. Burgos Núñez - Affirmative Action

    posted on June 30, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Editor's Note: The following email was sent to United Methodists of Upper New York on behalf of Bishop Héctor A. Burgos Núñez on June 30, 2023. “Learn to do good. Work for justice. Help the down-and-out.” Isaiah 1:17a (MSG) Dear siblings in Christ, As United Methodists, we are called to…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/from-the-desk-of-bishop-hector-a-burgos-nunez-affirmative-action

    Monitoring report at AC2023

    posted on June 30, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    At each Annual Conference in Upper New York, the speakers on the floor are asked to state their name, race/ethnic identification, gender identification, whether they are laity or clergy, what church they represent, and their district. This information allows the Conference Commission on the Status and Role of Women (COSROW)…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/monitoring-report-at-ac2023

    Expecting the unexpected guest

    posted on June 28, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so, we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that bit did not know him. 2 Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/expecting-the-unexpected-guest

    Lay Servant Courses Being Offered

    | Last edited on June 28, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    An in-person Lay Servant Course will be offered at the Ogdensburg UMC in the month of September. The course is being lead by Pastor Donna Fitchette. “The Lay Servant Basic Course” The dates and times are as follows: September 5th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. September 12th 9:00 a.m. yo…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/lay-servant-courses-being-offered

    District contact information beginning July 1

    posted on June 27, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Beginning July 1, United Methodists of Upper New York will begin a new structure for District Superintendents and Administrative Assistants. Six District Superintendents (DS) will serve two districts and each will have a Superintendency Administrative Assistant (SAA). You can read about the structure previously announced here. Use the following information…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/district-contact-information-beginning-july-1

    The importance of Advance Specials

    posted on June 26, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Each year at the United Methodists of Upper New York Annual Conference we vote on a list of the Conference Advance Specials. What are they? There are three different types of Advance Specials in the Book of Discipline for the General Church, Annual Conferences, and Districts. Currently we do not…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/the-importance-of-advance-specials

    From the desk of Bishop Héctor A. Burgos Núñez - Safe Haven Congregations

    posted on June 26, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Editor's Note: The following email was sent on behalf of Bishop Héctor A. Burgos Núñez to United Methodists of Upper New York on June 26, 2023. “By this, everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 Dear United Methodists of Upper New York,…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/from-the-desk-of-bishop-hector-a.-burgos-nunez-safe-haven-congregations

    Albany District and Conference News - June 24

    | Last edited on June 24, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view the Albany District Newsletter, published June 24, 2023.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/albany-district-and-conference-news-june-24

    District and Conference News - June 24, 2023

    | Last edited on June 24, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view the Adirodack District Newsletter, published June 24, 2023.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/district-and-conference-news-june-24-2023

    June 23rd, 2023 Oneonta District UMC Newsletter

    | Last edited on June 23, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to view & read our June 23rd, 2023 Oneonta District UMC Newsletter

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/june-23rd-2023-oneonta-district-umc-newsletter

    Six steps to building a successful Discipleship Pathway

    posted on June 22, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    At the 2023 Upper New York Annual Conference, attendees were inspired by the Rev. Trey Wince’s engaging learning session on “Building a Discipleship Pathway.” Rev. Wince began his time with some humorous personal stories to connect with the audience. One story involved getting a shot at the doctor’s office, which…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/six-steps-to-building-a-successful-discipleship-pathway

    Safe Haven Congregations

    | Last edited on September 22, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    Safe Haven Congregations are local churches among United Methodists of Upper New York equipped to offer radical hospitality to anyone whose church closes or has chosen to disaffiliate or close. Regardless of our theological leaning, as United Methodists, we are all encouraged to follow the example in Acts 2 of…

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

    A good year for the Conference Commission on Religion and Race

    posted on June 19, 2023 | Search Score: 0

    The Conference Commission on Religion and Race is making good progress in its mission to challenge, lead, and equip The United Methodists of Upper New York to become interculturally competent, ensure institutional equity, and facilitate vital conversations. Here’s what we’ve been up to in the last year: Imagine No Racism…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/a-good-year-for-the-conference-commission-on-religion-and-race


    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."