When United Methodists work as one, our impact is stronger. Join Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry in responding to the needs of our changing world by loving boldly, serving joyfully and leading courageously in local communities and worldwide connections. Share this video! #BeUMC

UMCOR is proud to join with other organizations, including the Immigration Law & Justice Network (ILJN) and MARCHA, in sponsoring a dramatic reading of a new play, “Los que regresan” (Those Who Return).

UMCOR se enorgullece de unirse a otras organizaciones, entre ellas la Red de Justicia y Derecho Migratorio (ILJN) y MARCHA, para patrocinar una lectura dramatizada de una nueva obra de teatro, «Los que regresan».

Explore opportunities to support and get involved in United Methodist mission and ministry with Global Ministries, UMCOR and Higher Education and Ministry! https://umcmission.org/get-involved #BeUMC #InMissionTogether

United Methodist clergy, laity, and leaders — share and support the work of UMCOR, Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry with your faith community using these videos, posters, flyers, and more! https://bit.ly/3PqZ4Y9 #BeUMC

Join us in prayer for those affected by the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan. This strain of the virus, which has no vaccine, is rapidly spreading across a region already suffering from conflict and lack of healthcare access.⬇️

Last year, 152 United Methodist churches across 37 states and Puerto Rico received an UMCOR Mustard Seed Migration Grant, answering God's call to "welcome the stranger" by serving migrants and refugees in their communities. Will your church "welcome the stranger" in 2026? bit.ly/umcormsmg #BeUMC

Thousands of people in Washington state are still recovering from last December's record-breaking flooding, which destroyed or damaged more than 440 homes and led to the evacuation of over 100,000 residents, including the entire populations of two towns. (1/5)

Church supports Congolese refugees in Burundi: The United Methodist Church, with funding from @umcor.bsky.social, is providing humanitarian aid and vital infrastructure to more than 22,000 refugees from Congo living at the Musenyi camp in Burundi.

We give thanks to our staff, missionaries, and General Secretary Roland Fernandes who represented Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry at United Women in Faith Assembly!

Are you at United Women in Faith Assembly 2026? Stop by the Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry booth to learn more about the mission and ministry of The United Methodist Church! #BeUMC #Assembly2026

Did you know UMCOR has environmentally sustainable disaster response tools? ♻️ During disasters, the tools in our Sustainable Response Technology (SRT) library help people call emergency services, contact loved ones, stay hydrated, and more. Get trained to use these tools! bit.ly/umcorsrttraining

Join us in prayer for Kenya, where heavy rains and flooding have impacted more than 54,000 households and caused the deaths of more than 18 people over the past week. ⬇️

Learn more about the recent Global Ministries, UMCOR and Higher Education and Ministry joint board meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, including updates on key initiatives, in this recap: https://umcmission.org/story/rooted-in-partnership-and-hope #BeUMC

Please join us in prayer for those in the Midwest and Great Plains who were impacted by severe weather last night. We pray especially for the congregation of DuBois United Methodist Church in Nebraska, as their church building was struck by lightning and partially burned.

Join us in prayer for all who are being affected by wildfires in Georgia. Thousands of acres are burning in the southern part of the state, destroying homes and causing air quality issues across the region.

BREAKING NEWS: Four general agencies — United Methodist Communications, Discipleship Ministries, Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry — are making plans to become one. Legislation to unify the agencies will be going to General Conference. www.umnews.org/en/news/4-ch...

Join us in prayer for those impacted by Super Typhoon Sinlaku, which struck Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia this week as the strongest tropical cyclone on Earth this year. #BeUMC #SuperTyphoonSinlaku #Sinlaku #Guam #MarianaIslands

Hear from Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball, the president of GBHEM's board of directors and episcopal leader of the Western Pennsylvania Episcopal Area, as she reflects on the power of the United Methodist connection during the recent GBGM, UMCOR and GBHEM joint board meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. #BeUMC

Hear from Bishop Kennetha Bigham-Tsai, the vice president of GBHEM's board of directors and episcopal leader of the Iowa Episcopal Area, as she celebrates the impact of Global Ministries' Yambasu Agriculture Initiative in Naivasha, Kenya. #BeUMC

During Lent, our devotion series "Who Is My Neighbor?" encouraged United Methodists to answer God's call to "welcome the stranger" by caring for migrants. Looking for a way to respond to this call during Eastertide? Encourage your church to apply for a Mustard Seed Migration Grant! bit.ly/umcormsmg

Kwaheri from Kenya! After the board meeting's closing worship, a group picture was taken, which included board members, staff, bishops from East Africa districts, missionaries, guests and members of Trinity UMC.

As Hawaiians continue to recover from two major Kona Low storms, UMCOR is supporting the relief efforts of the California-Pacific Annual Conference through a solidarity grant, which will provide support to evacuees in Oahu, the hardest-hit island.

General Secretary Roland Fernandes welcomed the boards of directors of GBGM, UMCOR and GBHEM to their Spring meeting during his report today. He encouraged both boards to lead and serve as peacemakers, emphasizing the urgent need for faithful global engagement in this time of deep instability.

Please join us in prayer for the people of Cuba as they face a deepening humanitarian crisis. As the recent U.S. energy embargo worsens fuel and electricity shortages, Cubans are struggling to access clean water, food, medication, and essential health care services.

UMCOR Sunday is on March 15, 2026! ❤️ When you give to the UMCOR Sunday offering, you help us cover our administrative costs, ensuring that 100% of additional donations support our response to disasters like these worldwide. Will you help us provide hope and healing in 2026? donate.gcfa.org/umcor

Join us in prayer for those impacted by at least three tornadoes on Friday, March 6 in Branch, Cass and St. Joseph counties in Michigan. We pray especially for the families of the four people who lost their lives and for those who have lost their homes and livelihoods. ⬇️

On this fourth anniversary of the war in Ukraine, we join with millions of people around the world in prayer for lasting and just peace. #PrayforUkraine #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine #SupportUkraine #SlavaUkraine

To prepare for the future of disaster response ministry, UMCOR plans to modernize how we approach disaster material resources management, with the goal of increased efficiency, scalability and responsiveness across the U.S.

In 2025, UMCOR responded to 115 humanitarian crises around the world. 🌎

UMCOR's ongoing support of Mines Advisory Group (MAG) has helped them provide this life-saving risk education to the people of Gaza. We are grateful for our partnership with MAG, and we celebrate this important milestone of their life-saving work in the region.

A health clinic in Honduras supported by UMCOR @umcor.bsky.social and the #UMC Board of Global Ministries @umcmission.bsky.social provides much-needed relief as migration continues.

Join us in prayer for those in the path of Winter Storm Fern, which is expected to bring heavy ice and snow to 33 states across the U.S. this weekend. We pray especially for those without adequate shelter, heat, and food. #BeUMC #WinterStormFern #WinterStorm #winterweather #WinterStorm2026

Encourage your church to apply for a Mustard Seed Migration Grant in 2026! 🤲 Explore the program and discover how your local UMC can "love thy neighbor" by walking alongside vulnerable migrants and refugees in your community in the U.S.: umcmission.org/work/humanit... #BeUMC #LoveThyNeighbor

One year ago, people in Southern California experienced one of the most devastating wildfire events in its history, causing the deaths of at least 30 people, the destruction of thousands of homes, and billions of dollars in damage. (1/5) #CaliforniaWildfires #LACountyFires #PalisadesFire #EatonFire

We are deeply thankful for your faithful support and partnership in 2025. ❤️ Watch this special note of thanks and message of hope for the new year from General Secretary Roland Fernandes. #BeUMC #ThisMomentMatters #Mission

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.