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    Bonfire Korean UMC celebrates its first anniversary

    7/9/2025
    Read this story in Korean. OLATHE – Members of Bonfire United Methodist Church celebrated their first ...

    Bonfire Korean UMC celebrates its first anniversary (in Korean)

    7/9/2025
    올레이스 – 7월 6일 본파이어 연합감리교회 교인들이 1주년을 기념하며 간증과 케이크, 단체 사진을 함께 했다.  하지만 그들은 "치즈"라고 말하는 대신, 발효된 양배추로 만든 한국 요리인 "김치...

    For one Salina UMC, ‘Road Trip’ puts VBS in high gear

    7/1/2025
    SALINA – Like many other churches in the country, the theme for its Vacation Bible School this summer is “...

    UMY Institute sees a post-pandemic high in attendance

    7/1/2025
    BALDWIN CITY, Kan. – United Methodist Youth Institute has been celebrating its 115th anniversary on social ...