• GBHEM Announces 2022 Willson Lecture Speakers 

    GBHEM Announces 2022 Willson Lecture Speakers 

    Published On: September 27, 2022

    Nashville, TN, Sept. 23, 2022 – The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry announced its 2022 Willson Lecture speakers, Professor Dr. Peter Mageto and Professor Dr. Jamisse Uilson Taimo. This event will take place on Oct. 4, 2022, at the Scarritt Bennett Center. Over two lectures, our guest speakers...

  • GBHEM Mourns the Death of Board Member Vivian Bull

    GBHEM Mourns the Death of Board Member Vivian Bull

    Published On: August 31, 2022

    Nashville, TN, August 31, 2022 – It is with great sadness that the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry announces the death of board member Vivian Bull. Bull had been a member of the GBHEM Investment Committee since 1988 and chaired the committee for the last several years. In...

  • GBHEM Launches “Passage UMC”, An Online Solution to Aid Clergy and Candidate Tracking in the United Methodist Church

    GBHEM Launches “Passage UMC”, An Online Solution to Aid Clergy and Candidate Tracking in the United Methodist Church

    Published On: June 6, 2022

    UMCARES is moving and will become Passage UMC Nashville, TN, June 6, 2022– GBHEM recently rolled out Passage UMC, the central location for candidates and clergy to track progress toward their vocational goals in the United Methodist Church. The new platform, which promises to create a more streamlined experience for...

  • GBHEM Awards 98 Grants Totaling $1,672,600 to Expand Theological Education Around the World

    Published On: May 23, 2022

    Nashville, TN, May 22, 2022 - The Commission on Central Conference Theological Education Fund (CCTEF) met virtually early in 2022, awarding 98 grants totaling $1,672,600 to the seven Central Conferences of The United Methodist Church. The grants fund theological education initiatives at theological institutions, Boards of Ordained Ministry and associations...

  • <strong>CCTEF Grant Recipient Spotlight: Kamina Methodist University, School of Theology</strong>

    CCTEF Grant Recipient Spotlight: Kamina Methodist University, School of Theology

    Published On: May 20, 2022

    The leaders of the Congo Central Conference believe growing the body of Christ is essential to the future of the United Methodist Church; however, this cannot be accomplished without unwavering faith and reliable resources. Grants from the Central Conference Theological Education Fund (CCTEF) have assisted with making a positive impact...