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Leader of United Methodist Men Steps Down
Written: 9/11/2009
By Rich Peck* September 10, 2009 | NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - The top staff executive of United Methodist Men is returning to his first love - the local church.   In a letter of resignation read September 10, the Rev. David C. Adams told the General Commission on United Methodist Men he was h...

Sign up Now for Shasta Men's Retreat, August 21-23
Written: 7/16/2009
The Shasta District Men's Retreat will be Friday-Sunday, August 21-23, at the district camp near Mt. Shasta. Hiking, fishing, and boating together will create a sense of comradeship that will enhance times of prayer and fellowship. Golf will be available during free time, too. And you can count on "...


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Specialists To Help Men Mature Spiritually
Written: 3/13/2009
By Linda Green* March 12, 2009 | NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) Men's ministry specialists are collaborating with pastors to help The United Methodist Church reach more men. Launched in 2008, the initiative from United Methodist Men provides specialists to serve congregations by supporting clergy and la...


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National Gathering of United Methodist Men to Have Tennessee Flavor
Written: 10/23/2008
Vince Gill and Steve Hornbeak to sing at July event NASHVILLE, Tenn.—For the past 36 years, United Methodist Men has held its quadrennial gatherings at Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana.   When the General Commission on United Methodist Men moved the 10th National Gathering to Na...

UM Men Choose Bishop King to Lead, Plan National Gathering
Written: 9/19/2008
Written by Richard J. Peck, Communications Coordinator for UM Men Following a year-long celebration of its centennial anniversary, the UM agency responsible for men’s ministry, elected Bishop James King as president of the 25-member board. Meeting August 21–24 in the agency’s Nas...

UM Men celebrate centennial
Written: 9/14/2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - United Methodist Men will mark 100 years of men's ministry in 2008 in a year-long celebration that also aims to grow the organization as it works to move more men into discipleship. Directors of the Commission on United Methodist Men, which met Sept. 15-16, have proposed 1...

United Methodist Men plan centennial celebration
Written: 4/3/2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- United Methodist Men across the United States are planning a yearlong celebration during 2008 in honor of the 100th anniversary of men's ministry in the church. Men's ministry has been a part of the Methodist heritage since Charles and John Wesley established holy clubs in 1729 ...

Free DVD to help churches develop, expand Scouting ministries
Written: 3/7/2007
A free DVD to help churches develop or expand their Scouting ministries is available from UM Men or through the Boy Scouts of America. “United Methodist Scouting Ministries: Introductory Training for Church and Scouting Professionals and Volunteers” is a 75-minute video covering topics including how...

United Methodist Men promote hunger awareness
Written: 2/9/2007
United Methodist Men are asking families to fast one meal during the first week of June and donate the cost of the meal to feed the hungry. The denominational men's organization also encourages all churches to use June 3 or June 10 as Hunger Awareness Sunday and to send donations to its hunger reli...