BY MELISSA LAUBERThe Baltimore-Washington Conference is in the midst of an 'adventurous discipleship renewal movement' that echoes the beginnings of the Methodist movement. To continue moving forward its members must further reawaken the spirit of 'practical piety,' said Bishop John R...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary March 17, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 6 NEWS Conference opens Hesed House to help heal addiction by JOHN W. COLEMAN Jr.UMCONNECTION STAFFOn a temperate Sunday afternoon, March 7, the sounds blasting from outdoor speakers on an...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letters to the Editor APRIL 2, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 7 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Church should return to evangelical heritage As a lifelong member of The United Methodist Church, I applaud the Baltimore-Washington...
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article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection Reprinted from the Dec 19, 2001, issue Paul Jeffery/UMNS An Afghan refugee in Pakistan. Refugees yearn for home By Paul Jeffrey United Methodist News Service Everywhere you look in this...
By Ken HorneIf you have enough friends you can accomplish almost anything. Consider for a moment the fact that the ivory-billed woodpecker is successfully competing in the public arena with the biggest of the special interests. Thought to be extinct since the mid-40s and recently...
By Erik AlsgaardUMCONNECTION STAFFThe 2005 Annual Conference, believing that disciples of Jesus Christ can face challenging issues with discussion in open and honest ways, authorized a team to create an opportunity for dialogue on issues related to lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender...
BETHESDA ? Participating in 'Building a Wesleyan Theology of Peace for the 21st Century,' were left to right, Mubarak Awad, Bishop Forrest Stith, Sandy Ferguson, Arun Gandhi, the Rev. Carlee Hallman and Howard Hallman. The conference took place at Temple UMC in San Francisco, Sept. 28-Oct. 1...
BY CHRISTINE KUMAR'Keep your clay moist,' said Bishop Sally Dyck of the Minnesota Area, during the opening worship yesterday at the 223rd annual conference session of the Baltimore-Washington Conference.'If God is our potter and we are the clay, we?ve got to keep our clay moist,' she told the...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Across the Conference March 17, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 6 Across The Conference Youth leader inspired group to care BUCKEYSTOWN For more than five years the youth group at Buckeystown #85 UMC, under the...
