Rio Texas Methodist Federation for Social Action

If you don’t subscribe to the Austin American Statesman, then you might have missed the submission by Bishop Dorff and Rev. Laura Merrill, the District Superintendent for the McAllen District.

You can read the article here.

UMC Ebola Response

The United Methodist Church is helping our brothers and sisters in Western Africa respond to the ebola crises.  As you know, our partners in Diecke, Guinea, which borders with Liberia, are in the heart of the affected areas sp many of you may be interested in these developments.

You can read about the responses at the following links:

http://www.umcor.org/umcor/resources/news-stories/2014/august/0807ebolaemergency

http://www.umcor.org/umcor/resources/news-stories/2014/august/0805ebolacrisis

http://www.umc.org/news-and-media/church-responds-to-international-emergency-of-ebola