A New Vision of the United Methodist Church

A new Vision for The United Methodist Church was unveiled in the spring of 2025. Watch this video to learn about the four-year discernment journey that led to the articulation of the Vision, what the Vision means for the denomination, and how the Vision will guide United Methodists as we continue to live into our mission.

Speaking in the video are:

• Bishop Tracy Smith Malone, President, Council of Bishops, Indiana Episcopal Area
• Bishop Héctor A. Burgos-Núñez, Susquehanna/Upper New York Episcopal Area
• Bishop Mande Muyombo, Chair, United Methodist Connectional Table, North Katanga Episcopal Area
• Bishop Delores J. Williamston, Louisiana Episcopal Area
• Judi Kenaston, Chief Connectional Ministries Officer, United Methodist Connectional Table

Learn more about this vision at ResourceUMC.org/vision. 

This page was published on the UMC website on April 28, 2025. The contact is Joe Iovino.