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Southwest Texas news
Corpus Christi meeting to decide 25 items
Church protests new ordinances tagging homeless
Conferences consider 8 constitutional amendments
Small Corpus Christi congregation touches many lives
San Antonio group finishes 2002 flood recovery work
Recovery coordinator becomes volunteer
as money dwindles

Registration begins for youth summer camp sessions in June, July
Social Principles booklet credits 2 Southwest Texans
San Antonio District superintendent named to new Advance committee
Other news

Across the denomination
Bishop still remembers tsunami survivors
UM agency commits $1 million for relief in Sudan
2008 General Conference to be shorter
Former senator mounts campaign to help poor

News in brief

Commentary

We need to reunite concepts of mission, evangelism
Pope’s leadership offers moral compass to world

Corpus Christi news
Bishop blesses 77 confirmands at district rally
Older Adult Ministry registration extended
District churches list dates for VBS
Youth choirs make lasting friendships
Sea City Work Camps begin gearing up for summer
District happenings
Calendar of events


McAllen news
Opportunities abound in district this spring, summer
Mission team from St. Mark heads to Kenya
Pharr UMC celebrates years of faithfulness
You can still catch ‘Helicopter Cowboy’
Calendar of events