Discerning God’s call
Preparing a new generation of Christian leaders
GBHEM: Supporting journeys to professional ministry
Young Clergy Initiative bearing fruit
Empowering young people to answer God’s call
Resolving the debt crisis for United Methodist clergy
Stop asking ‘What can I do?’ Start making a difference
God’s love heals the soul
Deacons: Connecting the church to the world
Your college experience
Meharry proves Black College Fund impact, relevance
Continuing the United Methodist reach through global education
Preparing pastors to care for spirit, body and mind
Theological education flourishes in post-Communist Russia and Eastern Europe
Technology for the future
Technology speeds United Methodist growth in the Philippines
Features
Angels among us: God’s heavenly messengers for the world
A review of biblical encounters with heavenly beings and a review of John Wesley’s thoughts on angels
Student Day scholarship prepares seminarian to empower others
Brittney Stephan shares her call and her dreams of a future as an ordained elder
DEPARTMENTS
Just Thinking
The Light shines forever!
Reflections
It Worked for Us
Family fun during Advent; missions transform community; feeding the multitude; Creek-language vacation Bible school
IdeaMart
General Conference prayer observance; enhanced Find-A-Church; #CTTalks; exploring “God language;” religion and race video series
‘We asked ...,’ ‘You said ....’
For what are you most thankful?
Technology
Wireless projecting becoming easier.
I am United Methodist
United Methodism’s diversity appeals to Judith Kim.
To Be United Methodist
Do United Methodists believe in saints?
COVER PHOTO: KATHLEEN BARRY/UNITED METHODIST COMMUNICATIONS
Links to New World Outlook and the 2013-16 United Methodist Handbook.
Read the November-December issue of New World Outlook – the mission magazine of The United Methodist Church – for reports on recent roundtables for mission, how UMCOR is improving the work of its global partners and the multiethnic, multicultural church.
Correction: In the September/October issue, Marilynn Tanner, lay leader of Mission Valley United Methodist Church, St. Ignatius, Montana, was incorrectly identified as Marilyn Turner. Interpreter apologizes for the error.