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The Pastoral Ministry and Immigration Raids

Hallelujah Moment From Honduras: "Go to school!"
by Jodi L. Cataldo
Living in the poverty of the small village of Talanga, a valley nestled between the mountains of Honduras, a young mother of six growing children had never aspired to anything beyond the life she now experienced with her family.
Open Hearts, Open Doors, Open Minds — Embracing Our Hispanic/Latino Brothers and Sisters
How can we prepare to be a church that embraces and celebrates multiculturalism? This is a central question for The United Methodist Church.
Hispanic Rite of Passage
In the Hispanic culture, some girls turning 15 celebrate with a ceremony called a quinceañera.  As more Spanish-speaking families settle into traditionally Anglo communities, churches are embracing this ritual and making an effort to combine cultures. As Allysa Adams reports, it's actually a rite of passage for all involved.
Music and Chords for Gente Nueva

New Spanish Language Worship Resource: Fiesta Cristiana
Fiesta Cristiana: Recursos para la Adoración (Resources for Worship)  is a new Spanish language book of worship written and compiled by Bishop Joel Martínez and Raquel Martínez.
Index of Spanish-Language Songs in The Faith We Sing

The Faith We Sing Index by Language

Making the Most of the Time: Finding and Maintaining Balance
Time is a gift, filled with potential. Balancing our work and relationships, our activities and our rest, is an act of Christian stewardship.
Pregunta Sobre El Uso De La Música Instrumental en la Adoración Cristiana
(Question Regarding the Use of Instrumental Music in Christian Worship)


What Is the Call?
Steve Manskar addresses the "common and unfortunate misconception" that only clergy are called by God to do the work of ministry.
Where and How Do I Find The United Methodist Cross and Flame Symbol?

Worship and Prayer Resources With and for the Unemployed and for a Troubled Economy

Praying for Peace in the Face of War: Resources for Worship

Rejoice in Worship
Rejoice in Worship is a series of short, bilingual interpretive leaflets on a wide array of worship topics.
Question: "Must Membership Vows Be Taken Publicly?"

How Do I Find Titles of Hymns and Songs to Go with a Particular Biblical Text?

Music Licenses Versus Purchasing Song Books — Which Is Better?

Index of Hymns of Mil Voces Para Celebrar (1996) and The United Methodist Hymnal (1989) Cross-Referenced

Midwest Churches Responding to Concerns of Hispanic Immigrants

Some Frequently Asked Questions About Clergy Attire and Proper Ways of Addressing Clergy
There are degrees of formality in addressing clergy in writing or in face-to-face conversation or introductions. What is appropriate varies with the region to some extent.
Questions and Answers about Hymns, Public Domain, and Copyright

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