Pause for a moment to join us in prayer for those in the world affected by violence and oppression, and that we would remember the way that Jesus, the Prince of Peace, taught us how to live, with love and compassion and understanding for others in our daily lives.

On this #InternationalMigrantsDay, hear from Cristian Schlick, Global Ministries' area liaison for Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, on why migration matters and how we as Christians are called to welcome the stranger.

Earlier this year, a group of 15 people, including seven students from UMC seminaries in the U.S., embarked on a peace pilgrimage to the West Bank, sponsored by Global Ministries.

Join us in prayer for those in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo affected by the recent escalation of the conflict between M23 rebels and the DRC government.

Pause for a moment to join us in prayer for the well-being of migrants and refugees, and that hearts may be filled with compassion and courage, embracing the dignity of all God's children. Thank you to Bishop Juan De Dios Peña, president of CIEMAL, for leading us in this prayer.

Fulfilling the biblical mandate to welcome the stranger, UMCOR’s support has helped launch a new initiative in the Michigan Annual Conference: the Courageous Communities Project. #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #WelcomeTheStranger

Right now, millions of people forcibly displaced from their homes around the world need hope and our care.

Giving Tuesday may have passed, but it's never too late to help us provide relief and hope in communities experiencing crisis. This Moment Matters. Together, let's help hope shine. Give now: bit.ly/umcorwmn #BeUMC #GivingTuesday #ThisMomentMatters

Today is #GivingTuesday! ❤️ Will you care for the vulnerable? Give now to help us provide emergency relief, shelter and aid to communities in crisis: bit.ly/umcorwmn #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters

Communities struck by disaster and crisis are in need — now more than ever. Who will care for the vulnerable? Make an early Giving Tuesday gift today: bit.ly/umcorwmn #BeUMC #GivingTuesday #ThisMomentMatters

Join us in prayer for those in Southeast Asia impacted by catastrophic flooding and landslides over the past week. 🤲 #BeUMC #SoutheastAsia #SoutheastAsiaFlooding #SriLanka #Thailand #Indonesia #CycloneDitwah #CycloneSenyar

From Nov. 10-14, UMC Conference Disaster Response Coordinators (CDRCs) convened in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2025 CDRC National Gathering, hosted by the UMCOR disaster response team and General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) staff.

Pause for a moment and join us in prayer for health care workers, caregivers, patients and all who've been impacted by funding disruptions to health programs around the world. Support Global Ministries' Global Health efforts: bit.ly/umcgh #BeUMC #CareForTheSick #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor

In response to the needs of those impacted by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba, UMCOR has issued solidarity grants to two ACT Alliance partners in Cuba — the Consejo de Iglesias de Cuba and the Centro Cristiano de Reflexión y Diálogo Cuba — to provide hygiene supplies, community education and food support.

United Methodist leaders—explore these ready-to-use "This Moment Matters" giving campaign resources, designed to inspire your congregation or faith community to respond with courage and compassion to the needs of the vulnerable. www.resourceumc.org/en/umc-resou... #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters

As the year draws to a close, we stand at a critical crossroads. Global instability, humanitarian crises and an erosion of support systems have put already struggling families and communities at further risk.

This Moment Matters — because it's "who is my neighbor," not "who is my enemy." Will you join us in welcoming the stranger, feeding the hungry and caring for the sick? Visit ThisMomentMatters.org #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor

In response to the catastrophic destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean so far, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Jamaica District and the Haiti District of the Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas. (Photo Credit: Andrew Holness) #BeUMC #HurricaneMelissa

Amid the 30-year humanitarian crisis in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, United Methodist health and disaster response ministries have emerged as beacons of hope for the displaced communities and camps in which they work. #BeUMC #DRC #Congo #PrayforCongo #Goma

We now have an option to make a direct donation to our Hurricane Melissa response efforts. To give to support those impacted by Hurricane Melissa, visit bit.ly/umcoridr and select "IDR - Hurricane Melissa" when asked to choose your preferred gift designation.

Join us in prayer for people in Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic as they prepare for Hurricane Melissa. #BeUMC #Jamaica #Haiti #Cuba #DominicanRepublic #HurricaneMelissa #Melissa #PrayforJamaica #2025HurricaneSeason

On #WorldFoodDay, discover how a Global Ministries grant, made possible by UMCOR's World Hunger and Poverty Advance, awarded to the Rural Women’s Development Society, is addressing food insecurity, preserving culinary traditions and providing livelihoods to Palestinian women in the West Bank.

Join us in prayer for people in Alaska who were impacted by remnants of Typhoon Halong on Oct. 12.

Please join us in prayer for the Philippines as two more powerful earthquakes have struck the southern part of the country today, following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Cebu on September 30.

Yesterday, in his report to the boards of UMCOR, GBGM and GBHEM, General Secretary Roland Fernandes shared how both agencies are strengthening their alignment and faithfully responding to increased needs in vulnerable communities worldwide. #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #LoveThyNeighbor

Please join us in prayer for those impacted by flash flooding in Gila County, Arizona, over the past weekend. We especially pray for the families of those who lost their lives and those who are still missing. #BeUMC #PrayforArizona #GlobeArizona #ArizonaFlooding

One year ago, communities across the southeast U.S. were left devastated by Hurricane Helene. At least 250 lives were lost, countless homes were destroyed, and entire towns were swept away. #BeUMC #HurricaneHelene #Helene #HeleneOneYearAnniversary

How have you and your faith community supported those impacted by Helene? If you've received support from United Methodists through UMCOR after Helene, how has it helped on your path to recovery? Share your stories and experiences in the comments below.

Join us in prayer for all who have been impacted by Super Typhoon Ragasa. As the storm impacts Hong Kong and China’s southern coast today, it leaves a trail of devastation across the Philippines and Taiwan, including the loss of 19 people.

Join us in prayer for people in Sudan who were impacted by a landslide on August 31 in the Marrah Mountains. Many of those in the region have fled from violence caused by the ongoing civil war and catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the country.

20 years ago, millions of people experienced catastrophic loss and destruction after Hurricane Katrina impacted the Gulf Coast.

Join us in prayer for people in Pakistan, as they are facing one of the country's deadliest monsoon seasons in recent history. Since late June, over 650 lives have been lost due to relentless rains, with 351 lives lost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the past 72 hours alone.

Join us in prayer for those who have been impacted by recent severe flooding in the U.S., including those in Wisconsin and Tennessee. As the affected annual conferences assess their needs, we stand ready to assist their relief and recovery efforts. #BeUMC #chattanoogaflooding #milwaukeeflooding

In April, Kentucky experienced widespread flash flooding and moderate to major river flooding, causing the deaths of at least 7 people and impacting the livelihoods of thousands. In the immediate aftermath, UMCOR supported the Kentucky Annual Conference’s relief efforts through a solidarity grant.

Pray for those impacted by back-to-back typhoons in the Philippines last week. In response, UMCOR has awarded solidarity grants to the Manila and Baguio episcopal areas of the UMC to support their relief efforts. Support our international disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcoridr

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen, UMCOR's support of on-the-ground partner organizations is bringing vital food and water aid to Palestinians in need. Learn more: umcmission.org/story/umcor-... #BeUMC #Gaza #Palestine

We have awarded a solidarity grant to the Upper New York Annual Conference to assist their response efforts after a powerful storm impacted the state on June 22. This grant will support Early Response Team deployment and distribution of relief supplies. #BeUMC

Our Mustard Seed Migration Grant program supports local UMC's across the U.S. as they minister with migrants and refugees through projects like: ✏️Providing school supplies to children 📖Offering English classes for adult learners 🚲Distributing bicycles for transportation access Apply today!

Join us in prayer for people in the Ruidoso area of southern New Mexico who were impacted by flash flooding yesterday. We pray especially for those who have lost loved ones and homes. We are prepared to support the response efforts of the New Mexico Annual Conference. #BeUMC #PrayforNewMexico

Join us in prayer for people on the southeastern coast of the U.S. who are currently being impacted by remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal. We are prepared to support the response efforts of the affected annual conferences. #BeUMC #TropicalStormChantal #NorthCarolinaFlooding

As devastation worsens from the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, we have issued a solidarity grant to the Río Texas Annual Conference. Please continue to pray for those who have lost loved ones and for all who have been impacted by this devastating disaster. Give here: bit.ly/umcorusdr

Join us in prayer for people in Kerr County, Texas as catastrophic flash flooding has impacted the area today. At least 13 people have died and more than 20 people are missing. We are prepared to support the Rio Texas Annual Conference’s relief efforts as they navigate this tragedy. #TexasFlooding

We have awarded a solidarity grant to support the Minnesota Annual Conference’s relief efforts in response to multiple severe weather events, including a microburst and multiple tornadoes, that have impacted the state in the last week. Support our U.S. disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcorusdr

In 2024, we connected United Methodists in mission and alleviated human suffering in more than 100 countries around the world. Explore our full 2024 Impact Report here: umcmission.org/global-minis... #BeUMC

The United Methodist Church, with grants from the United Methodist Committee on Relief @umcor.bsky.social, is providing food and social support in war-torn eastern Congo.

Join us in prayer for those in the Eastern U.S. who are currently experiencing a dangerous heat wave. Record-high temperatures are expected across multiple states through the first half of this week. We pray especially for those without adequate shelter and access to water. #BeUMC #heatwave2025

Join us in prayer for people in southwestern Mexico who are currently being impacted by Hurricane Erick, a Category 4 hurricane that made landfall today. UMCOR is prepared to support the Methodist Church of Mexico with their relief and recovery efforts as needed.

We have awarded a grant to the California-Pacific Annual Conference to support their recovery efforts in response to the Jan. 2025 Palisades and Eaton fires. This grant will assist those impacted through case management services. Support our U.S. disaster response efforts: bit.ly/umcorusdr.

Join us in prayer for those impacted by devastating flooding in Marion and Ohio counties in West Virginia and San Antonio, Texas. As the West Virginia and Rio Texas annual conferences assess damage and comfort those who have lost loved ones, we are prepared to support their response efforts.

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins, here's a quick refresher on how UMCOR walks with United Methodist annual conferences on the road of disaster response. View the full interactive guide here: new.express.adobe.com/webpage/A2b6... #BeUMC #HurricaneSeason