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| + | The '''United Methodist Publishing House''' is the oldest and largest general agency of [https://www.umc.org/site/c.lwL4KnN1LtH/b.1353935/k.93F7/The_United_Methodist_Church__Our_mission_is_to_make_disciples_of_Jesus_Christ_for_the_transformation_of_the_world.htm The United Methodist Church]. It was established in 1789 in Philadelphia as the Methodist Book Concern. The [[Nashville]] operation was opened in 1854 as the publishing house for the Methodist Episcopal Church South. | ||
| − | + | With the unification of three branches of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodism Methodism] in 1939, Nashville was chosen as headquarters for publishing operations for the united church. With the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church Evangelical United Brethren]-Methodist merger in 1968, it became The United Methodist Publishing House. | |
| − | + | As the official publisher of The United Methodist Church, the Publishing House develops, produces, and distributes [[material]]s for [[home]], church, and office. UMPH provides official denominational church school [[curriculum]], [[book]]s, software, and a wide variety of multimedia resources and supplies that speak to all who seek and would [[service|serve]] [[God]]. | |
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| − | As the official publisher of The United Methodist Church, the Publishing House develops, produces, and distributes | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:41, 13 December 2020
The United Methodist Publishing House is the oldest and largest general agency of The United Methodist Church. It was established in 1789 in Philadelphia as the Methodist Book Concern. The Nashville operation was opened in 1854 as the publishing house for the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
With the unification of three branches of Methodism in 1939, Nashville was chosen as headquarters for publishing operations for the united church. With the Evangelical United Brethren-Methodist merger in 1968, it became The United Methodist Publishing House.
As the official publisher of The United Methodist Church, the Publishing House develops, produces, and distributes materials for home, church, and office. UMPH provides official denominational church school curriculum, books, software, and a wide variety of multimedia resources and supplies that speak to all who seek and would serve God.
