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Will the UMC Help Adam Hamilton Discern a Senate Run? United Methodist Insight, March 2, 2026

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Insight Columnist Richard Bryant Dies The Rev. Richard L. Bryant, a longtime contributor to United Methodist Insight, died Dec. 29, 2025 after what his family described as "a short illness."

Friends, with profound grief we acknowledge the passing of our colleague, the Rev. Richard Lowell Bryant.
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United Methodist Insight Goes on Sabbatical Dec. 6, 2025

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For Your Weekend Reading

Religious Groups Seek to Prevent Holiday Immigration Raids by Jeff Brumley, Baptist News Global
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A Devotional for World AIDS Day 2025 by Donald E. Messer
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It’s a New UMC, and Hard Work Lies Ahead United Methodist Insight, Nov. 7, 2025

It's a New UMC, and Hard Work Lies Ahead.
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Editorial: Gospel Authority Is All We Need United Methodist Insight Oct. 31, 2025

Here's my response to Speaker Mike Johnson's discounting of immigrant agents' attacks impinging on religious freedom.
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For Your Weekend Reading United Methodist Insight Oct. 17, 2025

Stories that have come to our attention since our newsletter went out this morning.
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Pogo Was Right, and Other Views Monday Oct 6 2025

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Sorry we've been offline for two weeks because of physical therapy needed for a shoulder injury. Hope to resume notices shortly.

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Bring Back Religion? It Never Left A Response to President Donald Trump

My response to President Trump's announcement on prayer in school.
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Do Not Grow Weary United Methodist Insight Updates Aug. 26, 2025

Do Not Grow Weary in Doing Good.
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An Immobilized Witness Updates on United Methodist Insight Aug. 25, 2025

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SCAM ALERT! SCAM ALERT! This morning a resident of Provo, Utah, informed us that she had been charged $25 for a United Methodist Insight subscription.

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Environmentalist McKibben Says the Sun Can Save Earth from Climate Disaster Often considered the godfather of the contemporary environmental movement, McKibben’s new book, “Here Comes the Sun,” argues that solar power is no longer an “alternative fuel” but has become the chea...

Environmentalist McKibben Says the Sun Can Save Earth from Climate Disaster
‘Energy from heaven, not from hell’
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Thanks for the plug, Richenda!

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Contrarians Repel Trump’s DC Invasion Publisher's Roundup 31

Contrarians Repel Trump’s DC Invasion
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The UMC's racial monitoring agency has awarded 17 grants to “bold” immigration ministries, but won’t disclose their names to protect their locations from “potential risks.” um-insight.net/in-the-world...

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Whatever you are doing, your dreaming of doing, or hoping to do, don’t give up. 🦋🌺

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Austin UMC Hit by Anti-LGBTQ Vandalism United Methodist Insight Aug. 4, 2025

An Austin, Texas, United Methodist Church was vandalized Aug. 1 with anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti. Its Pride flag was torn down. The attack drew volunteers to repair the damage and messages of support from a bishop and others.
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‘The World Is Facing a Moral Crisis’ United Methodist Insight July 28, 2025

"The World Is Facing a Moral Crisis," the UN general secretary tells Amnesty International.
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Love Each Other Like Members of Your Family United Methodist Insight July 22, 2025

Bishop Dan Schwerin deplores how Americans have been divided by powerful, moneyed voices. Many hearts, including those of United Methodists, have been turned to revile immigrants by allowing ourselves to fear them in the most criminal terms

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United Methodist Immigration Webinar Gives Facts, Cautions and Hope United Methodist Insight July 18, 2025

United Methodist Immigration Webinard Gives Facts, Cautions and Hope
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Texas Flooding, ‘Gazafication’ and ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ United Methodist Insight Updates July 8, 2025

Texas Flooding, "Gazafication," and "Alligator Alcatraz" top updates on United Methodist Insight. Plus links to more stories.
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When Faith and Politics Conflict United Methodist Insight July 3, 2025

When Faith and Politics Conflict
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Of AI, SMU, Prayer in School and More United Methodist Insight Highlights June 30, 2025

Of AI, SMU, Prayer in School and more links to interesting articles from United Methodist Insight.
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Where the hell do we live?!

Americans in wheelchairs are being ARRESTED at the Capitol—for daring to demand healthcare and fight for Medicaid.

This is what a dying democracy looks like: cruelty for the poor, handcuffs for the disabled. Shame on every damn one of them. #WeWontGetOverLosingMedicaid

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I can only hope my Texas senators, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, are paying attention to this cruelty.

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Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel? United Methodist Insight June 25, 2025

Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel? Lovett Weems of the Lewis Center for Church Leadership examines what happens when politics replaces faith. Plus links to lots more articles.
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A Lot to Chew On From United Methodist Insight's weekly newsletter

There's a lot to chew on in this week's United Methodist Insight.
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