Taking on Racism for the Long-Term

Throughout more than a week of unrest, United Methodists around the U.S. have held prayer vigils, helped with cleanup, comforted the grieving and preached that black lives matter. Now, many churches are moving into anti-racism work long-term. Read the United Methodist News Service story at https://www.umnews.org/en/news/moving-beyond-protests-to-stamp-out-racism.

Online Video Resource on iMovie Available

A new training resource has been launched by United Methodist Communications to help local church leaders edit video for their ministries. The fast-track training focuses on iMovie, a tool that can be used on Apple devices, enabling the addition of video transitions and background music to more effectively engage people through social media and church websites. View the video at https://rise.articulate.com/share/J3UZPwBUs708Zxj6LO9yP6hK_A3DLVJa

The Missouri Methodists Recognized at UMAC

The Missouri Methodists received two awards at the recent United Methodist Association of Communicators annual meeting, which was transitioned to an online event. The magazine place second in the magazine category for Annual Conferences/Local Churches. The online edition of the magazine received first place in the electronic publication category for Annual Conferences/Local Churches. Read The Missouri Methodists online at www.moumethodist.org/magazine. Read the complete list of communication award winners at https://14nsy810q3od2q2i5e1b88h1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/467/2020/05/UMAC-2020-award-booklet.pdf.