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  • GBHEM Launches 2018 Global Chaplaincy Training Series in Central Conferences
    Published On: August 29, 2018

    The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), the leadership development agency of The United Methodist Church, launched its 2018 Global Chaplaincy Training series with the first session in Maputo, Mozambique. The agency is supporting an expressed need from Central Conferences for contextual chaplaincy leadership training in specialized settings....

  • Scholarships Help Seminary Students Avoid Debt and Feel Church’s Commitment
    Published On: August 28, 2018

    Divinity students who receive Excellence in Clergy Leadership Scholarships from the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) not only avoid accumulating thousands of dollars in debt, but also gain confidence in their ability to complete seminary and in the United Methodist Church’s commitment to their ministry. During the...

  • MTSE Hosts Annual Meeting to Advance Leadership and Connection within Methodism
    Published On: August 24, 2018

    The Methodist-related Theological Schools in Europe (MTSE) met in England as part of a cluster of activities to celebrate the Wesleyan tradition in education, including a gathering of representatives from The United Methodist Church and The Methodist Church in Britain to mark the 50th anniversary of their 1968 concordat, an affirmation...

  • LEaD Hub Britain Established as 50 Years of Partnership Celebrated
    Published On: August 23, 2018

    The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), the leadership development agency of The United Methodist Church, has formally announced a new agreement between GBHEM and Wesley House, Cambridge, effective August 2018. The partnership establishes the agency’s newest Global Hub for Leadership, Education and Development (LEaD Hub). Located in...

  • Grants Awarded to 21 Projects Aimed at Increasing Young Clergy in the United Methodist Church
    Published On: August 20, 2018

    As the leadership development agency of The United Methodist Church, the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) has selected 21 grant recipients for the Young Clergy Initiative (YCI). The grants are awarded annually to programs focused on increasing the number of young clergy in The United Methodist Church...

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