Ethnic Ministries

Mothers and children gather around a table in the playroom at the "Door of Hope" Salvation Army shelter in Tijuana. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS.

Ministries that reach specific ethnic groups or groups of immigrants are growing throughout The United Methodist Church. Some serve people who make up a minority of the population where they live; others serve groups who are widely represented in the community but underrepresented in the church. Find information and ideas to support ministry and mission with specific groups as well as inter-ethnic and intercultural ministry.

Photo courtesy of Discipleship Ministries

Ethnic Ministries

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to reflect on the rich gifts and stories of the Indigenous peoples who have shaped the land on which we live, work, and gather for worship.

Learn more
Photo courtesy of GCORR.

Diversity and Inclusiveness

Recently, harmful and unfounded accusations have been made against Haitian migrants in Ohio. Such baseless claims perpetuate harmful stereotypes that fuel racism and xenophobia.

Learn more

Ethnic Caucuses

United Methodist Communications is an agency of The United Methodist Church

©2024 United Methodist Communications. All Rights Reserved