article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection November 6, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 21 VIEWPOINTS FROM THE EDITOR ERIK ALSGAARD From yours to mine to ours Riding roller coasters is fun. The twists and...
COLUMBIA ? The Rev. Jacqulyn Thorpe, on the faculty of Howard Divinity School, wrote the companion Teen Bible Study for the Vacation Bible School program called 'Shouting in the Hush Arbor: Celebrating God in Community.' The Afro-centric, intergenerational curriculum is Bible-based...
By ERIK ALSGAARDUMCONNECTION STAFFIt was a year when disciples of Jesus Christ in the Baltimore-Washington Conference took deeper, wider and further steps in their Discipleship Adventure. It was a year that brought out the best in those disciples as they responded to one natural disaster after...
BY LINDA WORTHINGTON UMConnection StaffSummer?s over, but for many young people, their week at the conference campgrounds at West River, Manidokan or Harmison will linger in their memories for a while longer. For some it was a life-changing experience.'I learned that everyone is different and no...
LANHAM ? When the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest honor that Congress can bestow upon civilians, was presented to the Tuskegee Airmen March 29, Charles H. Flowers was among the more than 300 of the original Tuskegee Airmen to attend the ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda.Flowers, 88, shared...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 4, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 3 COMMENTARIES Weight on the Lord: A spiritual approach to a growing dilemma By Dan WrightAll across this land of ours a health-related problem is out of control. A problem that once...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories February 19, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 4 Display shows conferences roots in race relations BY MELISSA LAUBER UMCONNECTION STAFF Within the Baltimore-Washington Conference, a complex history of race...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary November 19, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 21 NEWS 2003-2004 Scholarship recipients Offering funds students BY MELISSA LAUBER UMCONNECTION STAFFIn spite of difficult economic times, United Methodists are distributing an...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection November 6, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 21 COMMENTARIES In whom do we trust? BY PETER L. DEGROOTE In reacting to terrorism, our national priorities have become obvious. Our military expenses, manufactures...
PARKVILLE ? Several United Methodist churches in Baltimore County invite youth groups and adults to join the Baltimore County Christian Workcamp that will be held July 17-22.For the past 21 years, hundreds of people, from ages 10 to 75, have come together in July for a blitz of building repairs...
