CHURCHTON ? Eighty Middle School youths from nine churches gathered March 9 to 11 for their annual retreat at West River camp. The program was led by the Rev. Stephen Gallaher of Salt ?N Light Ministries and five college students who facilitated the break-out sessions. Following a...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 NEWS Conference partners with organization to fight cancer by JOHN W. COLEMAN JR.UMCONNECTION STAFFChicken baked instead of fried. Salads and fruit in place of candied yams and...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letters to the Editor February 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 3 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Conference should break silence on abortion In recent e-connections and the UMConnection, I was able to read about Martin Luther King...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary November 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 NEWS Africas war is now HIV/AIDS, Methodist bishop says by Linda BloomUnited Methodist News ServiceBishop Mvume Dandala once visited a small village in Mozambique populated only by...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 16, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 20 COMMENTARIES Church needs leaders with vision, influence BY ANDREW COONEY Leadership is a hot topic right now among pastors. Why the new buzz? Historically, the...
MoodyBALTIMORE ? The congregation of New Waverly UMC is very proud of Brandon Moody, a senior at South Carroll High School in Westminster, and a member of New Waverly UMC. Moody has received a complete scholarship to attend Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga. He is one of six children of Linda...
New York, NY, Dec. 6, 2005--A new autonomous Methodist Church in Cambodia has resulted from a successful experiment in Methodist mission collaboration in the Southeast Asian country.The new church, which has 172 congregations, is the outgrowth of careful planning among Cambodians and Methodist...
PASADENA ? As part of the Frostburg UMC-based Camp Hope, 15 teens from Mt. Carmel UMC spent a week of their vacation repairing homes in Western Maryland. 'When you?re doing the dirty job, you can look into the homeowner?s face and see how much it really matters to them,' said 16-year-old Jessie...
CHARLES TOWN, W. VA. ? Like people in many other parts of the country, many residents in Jefferson County, W. Va., do not earn enough to pay their bills and eat nutritional food. To respond to the increasing need, the Oakland UMC has partnered with Angel Food Ministries, an ecumenical...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 NEWS Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire unleashed at Leadership Days By Linda WorthingtonUMConnection Staff How many of you are here for the first time, Bishop Felton Edwin May asked the...
