The New York Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church @nyacumc.bsky.social Local United Methodist Churches in NY and CT share God’s love by creating safe places where all are accepted and welcomed, connecting the needs of people to the presence of God, and transforming the world through Christ.
United Methodist News @umnews.bsky.social We are the official news service of The United Methodist Church, which has members on four continents. We in The UMC wish to welcome you with "Open Hearts, Opens Minds, Open Doors."
General Board of Higher Education and Ministry @gbhem.bsky.social Bringing people together to discern, learn, and lead for the worldwide Church and Academy. An agency of The United Methodist Church.
General Board of Global Ministries @umcmission.bsky.social Equipping and transforming people and places for God's mission around the world. An agency of The United Methodist Church.
General Board of Church and Society @umcjustice.bsky.social Addressing more than 30 social issues on which The United Methodist Church has claimed a position, Church and Society communicates with policymakers and leaders around the world with the mission of transforming the world.
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Metropolitan Community Churches @mccdenomination.bsky.social Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) is a movement & a denomination that is open to all who wish to share & live into God's inclusive and life-changing love.
Morgan Harper Nichols @morganhnichols.bsky.social Artist, Writer, MFA in Interdisciplinary Media Arts, PhD Student (Communication Studies at University of Georgia)
Blair Imani Ali @blairimani.bsky.social Los Angeles based • Let’s get Smarter one post at a time! Creator of Smarter in Seconds • Author of LA Times bestseller Read This to Get Smarter
Joel Muiller @joelmuiller.bsky.social UMC Pastor
Enneagram 7w8
Outdoor Enthusiast
Videographer
Kevin Kang @kevinkang.bsky.social He/Him | Progressive Korean American Pastor | UMC Newbie | Community Builder | Taco Eater
Seeking Justice, Belonging, Equity, Healing, and Liberation for all people.
Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church
https://www.cvumc.org
Reconciling Ministries Network @rmnetwork.bsky.social Reconciling Ministries Network is committed to intersectional justice across and beyond the United Methodist connection, working for the full participation of all LGBTQ+ people throughout the life and leadership of the Church.
Faith on View @faithonview.com Informing the mind & enriching the soul by sharing news & commentary from broad Christian perspectives.
Website: FaithonView.com
Newsletter: FaithonView.com/daily-newsletter/
Founder: @rondallreynoso.bsky.social
Editor & Comms: Pamela @ faithonview.com
Tracy Wise @frauwise.bsky.social Writer. Focused on the present moment in the US & around the world. Supporter of liberal democracy. Personal account. *opinions my own* re-posts=look at this (vs approval)
She/her/ella
@redlandsnews.bsky.social @redlandsnews.bsky.social
Tim Bonney @circuitwriter.org Progressive United Methodist Pastor | Pastor of Asbury United Methodist Church in Bettendorf, Iowa | Elder in Full Connection in the Iowa Annual Conference UMC | obl OSB | Believer in God’s boundless love for all people.
Michelle Andrea Williams, MBA @mandreaw.bsky.social It’s just me, being Kind. ☺️
Love is The Way ❤️
United Methodist
Certified Lay Minister; Nonprofit Founder;
Mental Health Advocate;
Chronic Illness Champion;
Author, Host of
ChangeFuse Podcast; AI generated pics free to use.
#BeUMC #Kindness #LiveLikeJesus
Ben Campney @bencampney.bsky.social Firm believer in hope.
Photography can be seen at https://www.bencampney.com/
Centenary United Methodist Church Memphis @centenarymemphis.com Tradition That Challenges Injustice!
📍 Memphis, TN
⏰ Sunday at 10:30 am Central
🌐 https://centenarymemphis.com
#CentenaryMemphis #BeUMC
Dave Allen Grady @dave.allengrady.com Learner, traveler, dreamer | proclaimer of hope, seeker of justice | Spouse, Parent, Clergy, United Methodist . 🥾👣
allengrady.com
📍Atlanta, GA
Rev. Emily Nelms Chastain, PhD @enc.bsky.social Displaced Southerner. Historian of American religion, gender, women’s ordination, & Methodism. Ordained UMC Deacon. BU Theology PhD. Perkins/SMU Faculty. UAB Blazer alum. ❤️: Cuppas, BBQ, porchsits, southern things, cats.
ryan @rywig.bsky.social extremely (United) Methodist | often joking | he/him
Rev. Nate (he/him) @rev-nate.bsky.social Progressive pastor in the American Baptist tradition. MDiv from Berkeley School of Theology. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ LGBTQ+ advocate. Contemplative. Cat lover. Indigo Girls superfan. Married to @jasonwoodz.bsky.social
Jesi Lipp @artzfreak.bsky.social they/them
conrunner (WSFS Business Meeting presiding officer for LA 2026, Seattle 2025, Glasgow 2024), Excel competitor, non-profit accountant, United Methodist, and Haver of Opinions
United Methodist Insight @um-insight.bsky.social A news-and-views online journal committed to amplifying the voices of marginalized and under-served United Methodists.
Josh Hale calls out «Éala! Éarendel engla beorhtast…» @expatminister.bsky.social Are we not what we consistently love? I love: Christie + 4 Starfleet cadets, UMC pastoring, sci-fi, words, hosting meals & tending bar, Middle-earth, theology, Rice Owls, baseball (go Astros!), making music, all things British. Jesus. Coffee.
Laura @lcpatt.bsky.social Music and church and cooking and Georgia football. Sometimes politics. Dogs if y’all act right.
Lance Presley @glpresley.bsky.social Preacher 'n stuff. Mississippian in Virginia.
#HailState #umc he/him
Matt Reed @mattdreed.bsky.social Spouse, parent, UMC Elder, Hospice Chaplain, Bama boy
Bishop Karen Oliveto @bishopkarenoliveto.bsky.social Pastor, prophet, scholar and retired #UMC bishop. Living north of the 49th parallel. She/her 🏳️🌈
Dalton Rushing @daltonrushing.com “Always do the right thing. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest” (Mark Twain). United Methodist Christian. Senior Pastor, http://decaturfirst.org.
Becca Girrell @pastorbecca.bsky.social person, partner, parent, pastor, perpetual thorn in the side of injustice
I'm a queer, liberationist, United Methodist clergy person, passionate about books, chocolate, nature, justice, and dismantling the cisheteropatriarchy.
Derrick Scott III @dluruth3.bsky.social “Survival is insufficient.” - Station Eleven
Bishop +Ken Carter, WNC United Methodist @bishopkencarter.bsky.social Grinding The Beans (Substack), Unrelenting Grace (Abingdon Press), Baseball, Bluegrass, BBQ + Cartoons.
Amy K @amy1n.bsky.social Accountant, Comedian, Chicken lady, Enneagram 6, Introverted but still wants to be invited.
Jay Voorhees @jayinvermont.bsky.social A Tennessean in Vermont trying to make my slice of the world a little better.
𝙶𝚕𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚊𝚕𝚎 𝚄𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝙼𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝 𝙲𝚑𝚞𝚛𝚌𝚑 - 𝙽𝚊𝚜𝚑𝚟𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚎 @glendaleumc.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 𝙸𝚗𝚌𝚕𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚟𝚎 + 𝙰𝚏𝚏𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚐 🏳️⚧️ // 𝙽𝚘 𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚠𝚑𝚊𝚝, 𝚢𝚘𝚞'𝚛𝚎 𝚠𝚎𝚕𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚓𝚞𝚜𝚝 𝚊𝚜 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚊𝚛𝚎. 𝚁𝚎𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢. #𝙵𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚈𝚘𝚞𝚛𝙿𝚎𝚘𝚙𝚕𝚎 #𝙶𝚘𝚍𝙸𝚜𝙻𝚘𝚟𝚎 #𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔𝙻𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚜𝙼𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛
𝙻𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚗 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚎 + 𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚍 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚖𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚢: linktr.ee/glendaleumc
Dan Wunderlich @defininggrace.bsky.social Pastor, improv comedian (The Agreeables), and sports fan (Go Rays! Go Gators!). We are not simply stewards of God’s creation but of God’s creativity as well.
Jasmine Smothers @revjaz.bsky.social Inspire. Create. Equip. Encourage.
“Now that we’ve exhausted all the possibilities, let’s get started.”
Daughter. Sister. #UnitedMethodist Pastor. Public Theologian. Consultant.
#Tech and #Photography Enthusiast with a serious case of Wanderlust.
David Blackwood @thebwood.bsky.social Outclassed Husband, Proud Father, Slow Cyclist, and Occasional Guitarist.
United Methodist Elder in North GA
Jordan Cramer @buddyguyjojo.bsky.social Christ follower | Husband and a father | Seminary grad from Iliff | #Methonerd for sure | Pastor at Hillside UMC in Waco, TX | Provisional Elder in the #HorizonTexasConference | Also a comic book fan | Cowabunga! 🥋 🐢.
ericmatthewlee @ericmatthewlee.bsky.social
Kevin LaGree @kevinlagree.bsky.social Husband, father, grandfather; lover of art, gardens, poetry, and humor; admirer of Louis Brandeis and Frances Perkins; former lawyer, pastor, seminary dean, college president; recluse.
Rev. Jonathan Tullos @revjtullos.bsky.social An imperfect #UMC pastor going on to perfection. Opinions represent me only.
Ben Gosden @bgosden.bsky.social Husband to Katie. Dad to Olivia & Sam. Pilgrim learning to love God + my neighbor always (he/him/his)
RevDJRapko @revdjrapko.bsky.social I’m a husband, dad, United Methodist Pastor, theologian, DJ, producer, Lorcana enthuse, foodie, and generally sarcastic human. chrisrapko.substack.com
Dr. Jennifer Quigley @jenniferquigley.bsky.social Associate Professor of New Testament
@candlertheology
UMC elder
Views my own, not my employer
Nick Scutari @nickscutari.bsky.social Baker of Cookies, Disciple of Christ. 1w2. UMC Pastor. Teacher. Guitar Player. Music Lover. Trekkie. Trash Panda. Survivor. MN Lynx fan. He/Him
Hollywood United Methodist Church @hollywoodumc.bsky.social A progressive UMC in the heart of Hollywood, CA.
#YouAreWelcomeHere
Sunday mornings @ 11:00AM
6817 Franklin Ave. Hollywood 90028
https://linktr.ee/hollywoodumc
Events: https://hollywoodumc.org/blog/- M Mount Zion United Methodist Church @mtzionhighland.bsky.social Mount Zion United Methodist Church, Highland, MD, USA
Dylan @dyl057.bsky.social Methodist theologian of Yinzer liberation
Matt Wright @mwright92.bsky.social United Methodist Pastor | Reader | Cat Dad | DMB Devotee | John Brown | Woody Guthrie | Karl Barth | Jam Band Guy
Tara Barnes @tarabarnes.bsky.social Small town mom. Benevolent sports fan. Deaconess. Professional United Methodist. Religious not spiritual. #BillsMafia #LGM #ToonArmy #Sabrehood
The United Methodist Church @unitedmethodist.bsky.social
Cassie Rapko @revrapko.bsky.social Follower of Christ, UMC Pastor, Wife, Mom, gardener, justice seeker, very tired.
Steven Kyle Adair @stevenkyleadair.bsky.social 📍𝚗𝚊𝚜𝚑𝚟𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚎 𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚟𝚎 // 💒 ᥕ᥆kᥱ 𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝 @glendaleumc.bsky.social // 🏳️🌈 #𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚒𝚜𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎 // 🐾 𝚍𝚊𝚌𝚑𝚜𝚑𝚞𝚗𝚍 𝚍𝚊𝚍 // ✊🏾 #𝚋𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚜𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛 // 𝚑𝚎/𝚑𝚒𝚖
Ryan Galloway @rgalloway.bsky.social Provisional Elder in the Horizon Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church | TCU / Brite Divinity Grad | Heretic | Liturgist | Lover of Sacred Spaces
Pastor JT LaRue @pastorjtlarue.bsky.social Hi! I'm a United Methodist Preacher and I love Everyone!
Gamer, Anime Fan, AF Veteran, ADHD Tech Nerd,
and Seminary Student @ Perkins School of Theology SMU
Fossil Free UMC @fossilfreeumc.bsky.social Our faith demands us to act for a just clean energy future.
Jed Z Tate @jedtate.bsky.social United Methodist Deacon, Liberationist, Abolitionist, MACP Duke Divinity, Dodgers fan
Marcus Womack @marcusgwomack.bsky.social UMC Pastor. Longhorn (undergrad), Vandy (seminary), Wesley Theological Seminary (DMin) grad. Married to Alyssa, parent to Graham and Wesley. Howard Thurman Scholar. Music, justice, peace, love are most of my content.
Christoph Klaiber @methodist1967.bsky.social Pastor (EmK/UMC), Klavierspieler, Wesley-Fan, Vater von vier Kindern, E-Bike-Fahrer, Wanderer, grüner Reutlinger
Rev. Val @revsheseesfar.bsky.social Pronouns: she/her/savage rebel. Pastor of a fully inclusive UMC Reconciling Ministries church in East TN. 4th or 5th generation (and cradle) Methodist. Straight CIS Ally and Dem. Watch those clobber verses. I tend to clobber back.
Barbara Dunlap @elfsocks.bsky.social Fighting for girls & women & their sacred selves | Chaos Muppet | UMC Deacon |
Gayle Tabor @dalm8ton.bsky.social Adventure loving pastor!
Loves Lego, Dalmatians, the Cubs, sea turtles, hiking, biking, kayaking, travel, and this adventure called life.
💯 believe God's love is for all!
gayletabor.com
taboradventure.life
beSALTcommunity.org
David McMinn @revdm.bsky.social A leaf in the wind. Father/Husband/Christ Follower/Pastor/Super Nerd/Board Games/Sports/UMC
Jessica Anschutz @jessicaanschutz.bsky.social UMC pastor. Rhodes College (BA), Yale Divinity School (MDiv), Wesley Theological Seminary (DMin). Passionate about justice, peace, church leadership excellence, theater and Boston Terriers.
Steph Ahlschwede @revstephanie.bsky.social UMC pastor, friend, gardener 🌺
Katie Z. Dawson @amomono.bsky.social United Methodist clergy & judicatory staff. Methonerd. Married. Cat mom. Aunt. Author. Enneagram 9. Also: crochet, World of Warcraft, bake, binge tv, Hawkeye sports, gardening... which are all helpful grounding for the hard work before us in this season
Los Angeles First United Methodist Church @lafirstumc.bsky.social Founded in the El Dorado Saloon in 1853. Offering God's love to the rowdy and incorrigible of Los Angeles ever since. creative•courageous•compassionate
Mandy McDow @revmama.bsky.social I am not ashamed of the Gospel, but I am chagrined at how it makes me look in swaths of polyester. Street Preacher at @lafirstumc.bsky.social
Eric Folkerth @ericfolkerth.bsky.social Minister, musician, writer, activist from Dallas.
Social media oversharer.
Blessed beyond reason. (He, Him)
Progressive Christian.
My "disclaimer" applies on BlueSky. (See linktree)
All the links here:
https://linktr.ee/ericfolkerth
Kessler Park UMC @kesslerparkumc.bsky.social Progressive United Methodist church in Oak Cliff/Dallas.
Reconciling Ministries Network member.
All are welcome.
We serve our city & neighborhood, compassion, love, and justice.
Our Pastor: @ericfolkerth.bsky.social
Our Website: www.kpumc.org
Jack Hinnen @unitedmethod.bsky.social United Methodist pastor in Pensacola Florida. Auburn, Emory, Alabama are also important to me. Enneagram 4. Love my family and hope to give others a chance at the kind of community I get to be a part of.
Desert Southwest Conference @dscumc.org A Healthy Church for A Healthy World
Lewis Center for Church Leadership @churchleadership.bsky.social The Lewis Center is building a new vision for church leadership grounded in faith, informed by knowledge, and exercised in effective practice.
Scott Marsh (He/Him) @revscottmarsh.bsky.social Ordained Progressive Pastor( UMC ‘23), Environmental Science Graduate (WMU ‘13), Husband, Dad
Jonathan LeMaster-Smith @ruralprofessor.bsky.social My oatmeal tastes just like confetti - Willie Nelson
Methodist Studies, Rural Ministry, Educator
www.jlemaster-smith.com
Rev Dr Donna Fowler-Marchant @stillmorevile.bsky.social Defiantly hopeful Christ-follower from NC in UK ♥️🔥 (often more defiant than hopeful)
Metho-nerd/United Methodist minister; Travels With Wesley on Facebook
Author of Mothers in Israel: Methodist Beginnings through the Eyes of Women
Pacific Northwest Conference of The United Methodist Church @pnwumc.org Working collaboratively and creatively to serve the missional needs of United Methodist ministries in the Pacific Northwest.
Michael Adam Beck @reverendwild1.bsky.social Pastor. Professor. Sociologist. Author. Coach. Consultant.
https://passionalchurch.substack.com/
Pastor Vickie @vickspy.bsky.social UMC pastor on a second half of life journey
#WageHope #Indigenous #ally #beumc
TransPreacher 🏳️⚧️❤️🏳️🌈 @transpreacher.bsky.social musicophile, theologian, queerfully and wonderfully made, trans doctorate, she/her🌈 @transpreacher #TransIsBeautiful 🏳️🌈 #transpeoplearedivine Podcasting at substack, Spotify, Apple podcast
Adam Baker @breathinghope.bsky.social He/him. Pastor @ gatheringnow.org. Former therapist to young survivors of SA & neglect.
Melomaniac; United Methodist; hopeful mystic.
“Like a punk rock Mr. Rogers”.
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