From the Bishop
Collaboration is Co-Labor
FROM THE BISHOP R. LAWSON BRYAN  Easter Sunday worship begins with the joyous affirmation, “Christ is Risen!” And the congregation responds, “Christ is risen, indeed!”  This ...
Our Connection Matters
Caring for God’s Creation
OUR CONNECTION MATTERS ALLISON LINDSEY “Creation is the canvas on which God has painted His character.” Author Unknown Spring fever is upon me, especially as the temperatures ...
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Sunday School Lessons
April 25 lesson: The Nation’s Plea
Click here for a print-friendly version The Nation’s Plea Spring Quarter: Prophets Faithful To God’s Covenant Unit 2: Prophets of Restoration Sunday school lesson for the week ...
May 2 lesson: Speaking Truth to Power
Click here for a print-friendly version Speaking Truth to Power Spring Quarter: Prophets Faithful To God’s Covenant Unit 3: Courageous Prophets of Change Sunday school lesson ...
Columns
Playing in your own sandbox
PATHWAY TO HIS PRESENCE B.J. FUNK There is an art to learning what you can do and trying to do it well. The tendency, however, is to put our hands in as many projects as we can, ...
The USPS and The UMC
WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN ANNE PACKARD Quoting the United States Postal Service, “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of...
Connectional Ministries
Creativity, computers help annual Confirmation Retreat continue
By Kara Witherow, Editor For thousands of South Georgia children and youth, the Conference’s Confirmation Retreat has been a crucial part of their confirmation journey. Since ...
Printable April 20 South Georgia Advocate
Click here to view and print the April 20 issue of the South Georgia Advocate. This is a link to a printable PDF file that contains all of the news and stories from the April 20 ...
News
Mathew Pinson elected GUMF President/CEO
Mathew Pinson elected GUMF President/CEO
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Mathew Pinson as the Foundation’s next president and CEO, effective July 1, 2021. Pinson will ...
Reinhardt University proudly announces new president, Mark A. Roberts, Ph.D.
Reinhardt’s Board of Trustees appointed Mark A. Roberts, Ph.D., as the 21st President of Reinhardt University. Dr. Roberts assumed his role on April 7, 2021. “The Board of ...
South Georgia churches awarded more than $200,000 in grants for hybrid ministry
By Kara Witherow, Editor During the coronavirus pandemic, social media – especially Facebook – has helped the Lone Hill United Methodist Church congregation stay connected, said ...
Happenings
Events in the South Georgia Conference – 4/20/2021 edition
Alive Together at the Table with Bishop Bryan, Zoom – April 20 Come together at the table with Bishop Bryan for reflections and conversations. How is it with your soul? What is ...

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