Nashville, July 2019 – In its annual meeting in Nashville July 23-24, the Board of Directors of The United Methodist Publishing House (UMPH) endorsed major new initiatives to advance the mission of The United Methodist Church and keep pace with rapidly changing needs of churches and ministry leaders.

Nashville, June 2019 -- Dr. James Wendell Moore, award-winning author of more than 40 books plus scores of church group studies and devotional works published by Abingdon Press during a nearly 30-year partnership, died June 6, 2019, after a brief illness.

The Committee on Correlation and Editorial Revision (CCER), a standing committee of the General Conference, met during and immediately after General Conference 2019 to execute its duties to correlate all legislation passed by the General Conference.