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  Who are the people of the United Methodist Church? The United Methodist Church is a worldwide connection of more than 12 million members in Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States. We are the person next door, the church on the other side of the country, and the worshiping community across the globe. Together, we share a legacy of living as disciples of Jesus Christ, sharSome readers

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  Meditation In the Christian tradition, meditation is time devoted to mindful reflection. There are a number of ways to engage in meditation. Sometimes we may consider our personal responses to specific questions--like these listed in the Ignatian Examen. Or we may simply try to quiet our minds and wait for God to speak--like in thisFew readers