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Commentary: Why Advent is the perfect time to focus on global AIDS Why is World AIDS Day observed at the beginning of Advent on Dec. 1? Tailgaters promote 'First and Ten' for Jesus "First and Ten" ministry provides tailgate worship services on football Sundays to connect fans with church. Christians continue to express concern over violence in India Christians gathering in New Delhi promise not to forget the persecution their Indian brothers and sisters have suffered. Va. woman creates ministry from prison experience Sarah Taylor credits homemade cookies for showing her Jesus' love as an inmate. Now she's doing the same for others. Economy threatens 'Cokesbury checks' for clergy pensions outside United States A sputtering U.S. economy is jeopardizing financial support for retired United Methodist pastors in other parts of the world. United Methodists celebrate partnership, lives saved in Côte d?Ivoire health campaign Church members from two continents join hands and voices to celebrate a weeklong health campaign to help West African children. Church members among those fleeing wildfires Elderly United Methodists are alerted by a church employee to flee their Southern California mobile home park. Tents of Hope send message of love to Sudan A United Methodist youth group from Houston paint a ?tent of hope? for peace in Darfur, Sudan. Connectional Table hones vision for next four years Creating a place ?for everyone born? was the mantra repeated throughout the meeting of the Connectional Table. Bishops adopt guidelines for granting deacons sacramental authority The United Methodist Council of Bishops has approved guidelines for allowing deacons to administer Holy Communion.

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