{"id":20150,"date":"2020-11-18T18:22:46","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T23:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/?page_id=20150"},"modified":"2025-08-11T09:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:41:22","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div class=\"ucc-slider\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"glide\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"glide__slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__slide ucc-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Greece-prayer.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"slide-caption\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"slide-link\" 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Associate General Minister and Co-Executive of Global Ministries\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShari Prestemon elected to serve full term as Associate General Minister and Co-Executive of Global Ministries\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__slide ucc-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"775\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GM-Bio-1024x775.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"slide-caption\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"slide-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/introducing-david-global-relations-minister-for-latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/\" title=\"Welcome David Giron, Global Relations Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWelcome David Giron, Global Relations Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__slide ucc-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IP-Book-1-1-1024x536.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"slide-caption\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"slide-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/chalice-press-publishes-rooted-in-faith-and-justice-christian-calls-to-conscience-cries-for-peace-in-palestine\/\" title=\"Rooted in Faith and Justice Now Available\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRooted in Faith and Justice Now Available\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__slide ucc-slide\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-075-1024x684.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"slide-caption\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"slide-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/the-disciples-and-ucc-address-the-crisis-in-the-middle-east\/\" title=\"Israel\/Palestine Updates\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael\/Palestine Updates\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"glide__slide 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href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/shari-prestemon-elected-to-serve-full-term-as-associate-general-minister-and-co-executive-of-global-ministries\/\" title=\"Shari Prestemon Elected\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Shari Prestemon Elected<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\">Shari Prestemon Elected<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GM-Bio-300x227.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/introducing-david-global-relations-minister-for-latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/\" title=\"Welcome David Giron\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Welcome David Giron<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\">Welcome David Giron<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IP-Book-1-1-300x157.png )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/chalice-press-publishes-rooted-in-faith-and-justice-christian-calls-to-conscience-cries-for-peace-in-palestine\/\" title=\"Order today!\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Order today!<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\">Order today!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-075-300x200.jpeg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/the-disciples-and-ucc-address-the-crisis-in-the-middle-east\/\" title=\"Israel\/Palestine Updates\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Israel\/Palestine Updates<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\">Israel\/Palestine Updates<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/GM-logo-homepage-1-300x157.png )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/job-openings-with-global-ministries\/\" title=\"Job Openings\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Job Openings<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-blue\t\t\t\t\">Job Openings<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-4\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Global Ministries is a common witness in mission between the 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Join us in our mission to receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation and peace.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group add-space sign-up-block has-white-color has-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center margin-none is-layout-flex wp-container-8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><em>Global Ministries Updates: Be the first to get new resources and information from Global 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Resources<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Post1-300x262.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-green\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/missioncoworker_relationships\/\" title=\"Host a Mission Coworker Visit\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Host a Mission Coworker Visit<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Host a Mission Coworker Visit<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/C-N1-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-purple\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/get_involved\/global_mission_church\/\" title=\"Become a Global Mission Church\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Become a Global Mission Church<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p 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class=\"visuallyhidden\">Discover Mission Partners<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Discover Mission Partners<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"callout-grid style-overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Visit_to_the_border_5_March_2016_pdf_Page_22-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-purple\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/resource\/resources_youth_and_children\/\" title=\"Engage Youth and Children\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Engage Youth and Children<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Engage Youth and Children<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ip_01-300x225.jpg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-red\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/people-to-people-pilgrimages\/\" title=\"Plan a Mission Pilgrimage\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Plan a Mission Pilgrimage<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Plan a Mission Pilgrimage<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/East_Timor_liddle_DSC03085-225x300.jpeg )\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"callout-link \n\t\t\t\tbg-color-yellow\t\t\t\t\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/topic\/missionstory\/\" title=\"Read Mission Stories\"><span class=\"visuallyhidden\">Read Mission Stories<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"callout-text \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">Read Mission Stories<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/001_FRONT_COVER_Haiti_Felix_Ortiz-300x225.jpg 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