NASHVILLE (Tennessee) – The United Methodist Board of Discipleship has been in South Africa since June 11 when the World Cup brought soccer fans from around the world to the country.
One of the board’s divisions, the Upper Room Ministries, has been giving away thousands of copies of its Upper Room daily devotional guide to fans during the World Cup, which began on June 11 and will go on till July 11.
This is the first time the Board of Discipleship has attempted such a project, and it will help celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Upper Room Ministries, according to Ms Sarah Wilke, Publisher of The Upper Room. – United Methodist News Service.