article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories March 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 5 United Methodist ads ignite church visitsBy Kathy GilbertUnited Methodist News ServiceThe United Methodist Churchs U.S. advertising campaign is successfully...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letters to the Editor NOV. 19, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 21 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Blest be the ties that bind My father, the Rev. Thomas G. Barrington, was a member of the Washington Conference and died shortly after...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection November 20, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 22 UMAMN For more information on the Appalachian Ministry Network, contact: Sharon Leatherman, Executive Coordinator UM Appalachian Ministry Network P.O. Box 2231 Hagerstown...
WOODLAWN ? The sound of music filled the air April 16-17, as Emmarts UMC hosted two musical groups in community concerts. The concerts were part of a yearlong celebration of the church's 200th anniversary.About 40 members from another church joined Emmarts UMC less than two years ago, and the...
200 Years AgoBishop Asbury?s Journal, Dec. 25, 1805The bishop preached at Rembert?s Chapel in South Carolina, lamenting that Christmas Day was his worst for 'preaching Christ.'100 Years AgoMethodist Protestant, Jan. 3 and 10, 1906Professor Lowell saw 'canals' and evidence of vegetation on Mars...
WESTMINSTER ? When 10 senior citizens at Westminster UMC got together just to sing they didn?t realize how popular their idea would be. The group formed a singing club and found a director in Dick Blanchard, a retired tenor soloist who spent 30 years as a church choir director. Then Barbara...
United Methodist News ServiceElizabeth McKee was recently profiled in a video on the Website of the United Methodist church (www.umc.org) The video summarized McKee?s ministry in her own words: 'My major life hope is that we all become world neighbors again, good citizens, that we give back...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary February 18, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 4 NEWS United Methodists examine future of ordained ministry By Linda GreenUnited Methodist News ServiceUnited Methodists are wrestling with questions about who has the authority to...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories March 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 5 RECEPIENT CHURCHES Endowment Fund offering enables vital ministriesBy Erik AlsgaardUMConnection StaffChurches in the Baltimore-Washington Conference have the opportunity...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary December 3, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 22 NEWS Baltimore Central district takes shape Erik AlsgaardUMConnection StaffHow do we rebuild the churches of Baltimore? That question is gathering serious attention from leadership in...
