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Arson Doesn’t Stop Oregon Church

The normal Sunday morning worship service didn’t happen Feb. 21 at Eastside Free Methodist Church in Portland, Oregon, but a crowd gathered for a prayer service following a church fire earlier that...

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Urban Missionaries to Start Detroit Churches

Free Methodists are launching a series of church plants in the city of Detroit, and they want your help this summer. “Detroit is a significant city,” said Mark Cryderman, the pastor of the Harbor...

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African Heritage Network Focuses on Health

Despite the reputation Las Vegas holds, warm temperatures drew the African Heritage Network to hold its annual meetings on the outskirts of the famous city Feb. 17-19. This year’s theme, “The Care...

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Casa de Oracion Prepares Church Leaders

We have served as Free Methodist missionaries since 1994 when we left Brazil through the Free Methodist Church’s Latin American partnership to work in Maturin, Venezuela. After working in Venezuela for...

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John Wesley FMC Turning 50

Fifty years ago, a stake was driven in a soybean field in northwest Indianapolis, and a new church was built. The John Wesley Free Methodist Church was a joint project of its parent congregation, West...

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National Prayer Summit to Focus on Freedom

The National Prayer Summit debuted last year with Free Methodists from across the United States meeting in Greenville, Illinois, for three days of prayer and teaching in preparation for General...

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Light + Life Wins Evangelical Press Awards

Light + Life Magazine received two awards — one for the print magazine and one for the magazine’s website — as hundreds of Christian journalists gathered April 6–8 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for the...

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Vincennes to Celebrate 125 Years

This year marks the 125th anniversary of the Vincennes Free Methodist Church in Vincennes, Indiana. To celebrate this momentous event, a special celebration service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday,...

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Converging Into a Unified Church

John Perkins (center) speaks at Christ Community Church during an interview with Executive Pastor Derrick Shields (left) and Lead Pastor Keith Cowart (right). (Photo by Allen Allnoch) Christ Community...

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Wow! What a Luau!

On a recent sunny, pleasant Saturday morning, an excited group of about 20 members of Light & Life Christian Fellowship’s North Long Beach Campus sorted and packed themselves into several vehicles...

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Takin’ It to the Streets

With strong support from the Free Methodist Church – USA and Gulf Coast Conference churches, Takin’ It to the Streets conducted its annual June community outreach event in Shreveport, Louisiana....

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Free to Recover

Before Bedford Free Methodist Church launched a Celebrate Recovery program last year, church leaders didn’t have to look far to find a person with the right experience to help start and lead the...

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Book Reveals Broadcaster’s Influence

E. Harold “Hal” Munn Jr. was a broadcasting pioneer who helped launch cable television and consulted with 800 radio stations. He fought racist opposition and successfully persuaded the Federal...

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Sylmar FMC Opens Immigration Legal Clinic

Immigrants are often the victims of scams when they’re seeking help for legal services such as applying for citizenship, work permits or family visas. Even when the service provider is legitimate, the...

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Worship Music at the Movies

Even if the name Hillsong isn’t familiar to you, you’ve probably spent part of a Sunday morning worship service singing “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail),” “Shout to the Lord,” “From the Inside Out,”...

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Hank Bode | 1935–2016

Denominational and educational leaders are reflecting on the many accomplishments of former Free Methodist Church – USA Board of Administration Chairman Hank Bode, vice president emeritus of Azusa...

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Mosaix to Unite and Train Multiethnic Church Leaders

The Free Methodist Church has a long history of emphasizing equality. In the 1891 book, “Ordaining Women,” Free Methodist founder B.T. Roberts wrote, “The Gospel of Jesus Christ, in the provisions...

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Prayer Summit Leads to Freedom

STORY BY JEFF FINLEY PHOTOS BY NICOLE RODRIGUEZ The National Prayer Summit 2016 gathered hundreds of Free Methodists from across the United States to the Greenville (Illinois) Free Methodist Church for...

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Don’t Miss FMYC 2017

FMYC 2017 will be a phenomenal event for your youth group June 26-30 at Colorado State University. Every few years, the Free Methodist Church hosts an incredible event that is filled with opportunities...

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Help for Flood Victims

The Takin’ It to the Streets community outreach ministry traveled from Shreveport, Louisiana, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to bless the recent flood victims with items of necessity. The team of 12...

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