An adventure in pursuit of sustainability BY HELEN STEINER SMITH AND DAVID SMITH Why would anyone in their right mind choose to design and build a home that is ?unplugged? from the power grid that delivers almost all the electrical energy in our country? We like to believe we...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 NEWS Feb 22 Prayer Request Bill and Thelma Johnson, organizers of the School of Christian Growth event, request BWC members and friends to be in prayer on Sunday, Feb. 22, for the...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories February 19, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 4 Pre-conference BriefingsProposed changes to the conferences health plan will be discussed at Pre-conference Briefings: Western Region: morning of April 26* Washington Region: 2...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letter From the Editor NOVEMBER 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 VIEWPOINTS Making the Connection The miracle of connectional stewardship Like good stewards of the...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection November 6, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 21 Sacred stories shared at disAbility event BY MELISSA LAUBER UMCONNECTION STAFF Born weighing one pound, seven ounces and diagnosed with cerebral palsy...
BOWIE ? Pete Saderholm, a member of St. Matthew's UMC who leads Volunteers in Mission trips, has a message for all those who take similar trips in the United States.LINDA WORTHINGTON/UMCONNECTIONPete Saderholm is an advocate for the use of the conference disaster response van. ?Use it,? he...
BY MELISSA LAUBERUMCONNECTION STAFFEvidence that the Discipleship Adventure continues to grow is mounting. This fall, Bishop John R. Schol met with more than 1,400 clergy and lay people throughout the region about how new appointment and evaluation processes will enhance discipleship. Conference...
This summer I went to the Smithsonian Museum with my mother and niece. Called 'the nation?s attic,' the Smithsonian offers a view of countless treasures. From the sublime to the mundane, a vast array of artifacts from the collective and historic journey of the human family are on display.We...
?But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they went in, they did not find Jesus? body. While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men in dazzling clothes...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 NEWS School of Faith and Life turns 50 The Annapolis Districts School of Faith and Life will observe its golden anniversary this year.Held at Linthicum Heights UMC, 200 School Lane in...
