President’s Interim Bodies Sermon
“Where Your Treasure Is: Finding God’s Kingdom in Times of Change” In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Yesterday, we reflected on Hilda of Whitby’s example of unifying leadership. Today, we have another incredible...President’s Interim Bodies Opening Remarks
Good morning members of our Standing Commissions, the United Methodist Dialogue Committee, the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property, churchwide staff, and colleagues. “Lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called,...
President November Executive Council: Opening remarks
Office of Public Affairs Presiding Bishop Rowe, members of Executive Council, our companion partner liaisons, churchwide staff, and distinguished guests. We gather today in a moment that calls for both courage and compassion. As I look around the room at our returning...
Together in Christ: A Letter from the President
My Dear Siblings in Christ, Throughout scripture, we are reminded that God’s people have often faced moments of profound transition: the Israelites wandered in the desert, the prophets spoke truth in challenging times, and the early church navigated...
Renewed Spirit, Renewed Mission: President Ayala Harris
Hello friends, I’m reaching out with joy to share that I’m back, feeling great, and fully engaged in our mission! These past months have been a journey, and your support has been invaluable. Your prayers, notes, and personal stories have been an incredible...From the President
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Julia Ayala Harris
President, House of Deputies
