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Giving, an Act of Faith
As Fall approaches, churches and congregations around the country are beginning to take stock of this year’s accomplishments and look forward to what the next year may bring. A crucial part of that endeavor is...
Making an Impact Towards the Cost of Higher Education
Sending young adults off to college can be one of the most joyful and terrifying experiences for a parent. Will they get along with their roommate? Will they eat a nutritious meal every once in...
The Inspirational Growth and Remarkable Consistency of Camp Glisson
By Carolyn Jones Founded nearly 100 years ago, Camp Glisson has long held a formative place in the hearts and minds of thousands of Methodist attendees who grew up exploring the creeks and forests of...
Two New Staff Members Join Georgia United Methodist Foundation Team
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation is pleased to announce that two new staff members have joined our team. Brett Lokhorst In June, Mr. Brett Lokhorst began serving as the Foundation’s Controller. Brett comes to the...
Supporting the Georgia Pastors School
At the heart of the Methodist movement is connection. We connect to expand our mission and ministry. We connect for spiritual growth and accountability. Clergy often connect to learn and to encourage one another in...
Growing in Grace through Christian Conference
Methodists are in an extended season of holy conferencing, or as John Wesley referred to it, “Christian Conference.” Whether it is an Annual, General or Jurisdictional Conference, Christian Conference is a practice for all who...
Our Purpose is Your Mission
Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Coppedge-Henley, president and CEO of the Georgia United Methodist Foundation, shares the mission and vision of the Georgia United Methodist Foundation
Georgia United Methodist Foundation Announces New Addition to Ministry Team and Retirement
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation is pleased to announce Rev. Doreen Smalls as its new South Georgia Regional Vice President. In addition to her ministry in South Georgia, Rev. Smalls will serve as the Foundation’s...
Georgia United Methodist Foundation Announces New Finance Team Leadership and Retirement
Today, the Georgia United Methodist Foundation announced Carol Johnston as its senior vice president, chief financial officer, and treasurer. Carol, who currently serves as associate vice president and controller for the Foundation, will succeed Russell...
Wespath Institutional Investments 4Q 2023 Review
The Georgia United Methodist Foundation is pleased to provide you with this exclusive Investment Quarterly Review. The Foundation is the exclusive distributor of the I Series of the Wespath Institutional Investments (Wespath) funds to Methodist...
Jim Pope to Retire From the Georgia United Methodist Foundation
On January 31, 2024, James (Jim) F. Pope will retire as the Senior Advisor to the President and Director of Lending of the Georgia United Methodist Foundation. Jim joined the Foundation in 2018 following a...
Four-Time United Methodist Dollars for Scholars Scholarship Recipient Shares Life-Changing Impact
Lindsey Green, a LaGrange College senior, is a four-time recipient of the United Methodist Dollars for Scholars scholarship made possible by the Georgia United Methodist Foundation’s scholarship endowment donors, Temple UMC, LaGrange College, and the...