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Unconventional businessman invests profits in others
Founder of a successful travel business, Hal Taussig would be a multimillionaire today ? if he hadn't given all the profits away. (by James Melchiorre)

Commentary: Help young adults bring passion
A United Methodist college student asks why so few young adults are sitting in our church pews. (by Joe Kim)

Emergency appeal aims to save refugees in Chad
Warning that malaria could kill thousands of refugees in Chad, the U.N. Foundation launches an emergency appeal through Nothing But Nets. (by Diane Denton)

Kenya clinic provides care amid doctor shortage
Founded in 2004 in Ugunja, St. Paul's Methodist Health Center gives free care to nearly 300 people living with HIV. (by Barry Simmons)

UMCOR issues urgent call for disaster relief donations
After a rash of storms and fires across the U.S., the church?s disaster relief agency seeks to replenish its domestic help fund.

Nevada church gives livestock to faraway families
A congregation brings cows, goats, sheep and chickens onto the church's front lawn and invites donations to Heifer International. (by Reed Galin)

Annual conferences focus on starting new churches
Church growth concerns highlight issues addressed during regional United Methodist meetings held in May and June. (by Linda Green)

Conference gatherings collect funds for Nets, missions
When United Methodists convene in annual conference, business includes collecting special offerings for missions. (by Linda Green)

Retired Bishop Ben Oliphint dies at 83
Friends and colleagues remember Benjamin Ray Oliphint as a strong advocate for higher education and developing new church leaders. (by United Methodist News Service)

Children learning 'God is a great big God'
Launched last year, the "Live B.I.G." Sunday school curriculum has kids talking about Bongo and Mr. Z and developing a lifelong faith in God. (by Kathy L. Gilbert)

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