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A note from the editor
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article reprinted from the UMConnection:  News Stories February 12, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 3A Special issue     A note from the editor Immediately after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Bishop Felton Edwin May of the Baltimore-Washington Conference urged...

Bishops? spouses visit area ministries
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article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary November 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 NEWS Surviving bishops of the Baltimore-Washington Conference Bishop James K. Mathews 1972-1980 Bishop D. Frederick Wertz 1980-1984 Bishop Joseph H. Yeakel 1984-1996 Bishop...

Methodists provide significant endowment
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article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 16, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 20 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR       Methodists provide significant endowment I was pleased with the article in the Sept. 18 UMConnection on the work of the Board of Child Care...

Easter bunny visits sheltered children
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BALTIMORE ? All the residents, ages 9 to 19, under the care of the Board of Child Care received Easter baskets at the Gaither Road campus, Falling Waters, Mt. Airy Shelter for Boys, the Shelter for Girls, Nicodemus Group Home and the Colesville Group Home and Safe Haven.COURTESY OF SUE VAN...

ROCK 2006 sold out
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 ROCK 2006, the weekend retreat for youth and their leaders next month in Ocean City, has sold out, according to Tom Price, director of youth ministries for the Baltimore Washington Conference. Price said, however, that all registrations post-marked by the Dec. 6 ?early bird? deadline will...

Churches recognized for fighting hunger
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BY LINDA WORTHINGTONUMConnection StaffEight churches in the conference were recently recognized for their partnership with the Society of Saint Andrew to feed the hungry. The donations from the eight churches during the first half of 2006, combined with those from 197 other United Methodist...

Namibian orphans visit 'their' church
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BEL AIR ? In their ongoing ministry with the Children of Zion Village in Namibia, Mt. Zion UMC brought 10 of the orphaned teen-age girls to the United States, accompanied by missionaries Rebecca and Gary Meeks. The orphanage was founded and is supported by Mt. Zion UMC. Mt. Zion UMC hosted...

New finance leaders announced (2)
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article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 NEWS New finance leaders announced Martha Sherman Knight was recently named Director of Finance and Administration for the Baltimore-Washington Conference. Pier McPayten is now...

VIM team first on scene after Isabel
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article reprinted from the UMConnection:  Across the Conference NOVEMBER 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 Across The Conference         VIM team first on scene after Isabel BOONSBORO On Sept. 19, 13 members of Mt. Nebo UMC and Brook Hill UMC were preparing...