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• How can we livestream worship legally?
• What is the United Methodist Trust Clause?

The United Methodist Church recognizes two sacraments - baptism and communion. Ask The UMC answers your questions about these important practices. Read More

• What do I need to know about communion in the UMC?
• What do I need to know about baptism in The UMC?

Ask The UMC has answers to your questions about the rich theological heritage and faith life of The United Methodist Church. Read More

• What is the Church's position on homosexuality?
• Ask The UMC: Valuing Life

United Methodists celebrate the Christmas and Easter seasons and other Christian holidays. Learn more about special dates on the calendar. Read More

• What is the Season after Epiphany for?
• Why are there different colored altar cloths?

Learn more about the history, theology, and practice of worship in the UMC. Read More

• Why do United Methodists use the Revised Common Lectionary?
• How can I identify public domain hymns?

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• Ask The UMC: Our Living World series
• What is the UM position on abortion?

Find answers to your questions about the organization, events and policies of the United Methodist denomination. Read More

• What is the National Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry?
• Does The UMC fund...?

Ask The UMC delves into the roots and foundations of the denomination that today is known as The United Methodist Church. Read More

• Anna Oliver: Methodist scholar, preacher, and advocate
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