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Ash Wednesday is March 5

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UMCOR: Global & US disaster relief

The Recap | Episode 23

Wildfire response in California | Support for those in crisis in Congo | Refuge for migrant workers in Hong Kong | Free health expo in Zimbabwe | #BeUMC

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Rev. Victor Cyrus-Franklin shares the story of Holman United Methodist Church, an historic church embodying its Wesleyan heritage as a center for community organizing and worship, on "Get Your Spirit in Shape."

Dscover how love has unified a Los Angeles community through decades of civil unrest, gentrification and natural disasters through an historic chuch that embodies its Wesleyan heritage as a center for community organizing and worship. Learn more .

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UMCOR extends critical aid to communities and individuals through local partnerships. By giving on UMCOR Sunday, we sustain this life changing ministry and make a lasting impact. Your gift turns hope into action.

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03/03/2025