article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories APRIL 16, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 8 Iraq war through WWII vets eyes By Melissa Lauber UMConnection Staff When residents of Asbury Village in Gaithersburg pray for the U.S. soldiers in Iraq...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection Reprinted from the Feb 6, 2002, issue Giving sets two-decade record By Dean Snyder UMConnection Staff Apportionment giving is up. So is...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection Reprinted from the Dec 19, 2001, issue UMs to map future By Melissa Lauber UMConnection Staff The registration deadline for the Christmas Conference has been extended indefinately so that anyone who wishes to...
By Twila GlennThe second of a two-part series.We say that we believe that the church is the worldwide, across-time-and space, manifestation of the body of Jesus Christ; and that, in The United Methodist Church, we will live out that belief through a theology and an ecclesiology of...
BY ERIK ALSGAARDUMCONNECTION STAFFBishop John R. Schol of the Baltimore-Washington Conference is encouraging and inviting local churches to participate in the upcoming Franklin Graham Festival, to be held July 7-9, at Oriole Park in Camden Yards.The bishop, who serves on the planning team for...
ANNAPOLIS ? An ecumenical group of ministers in the Annapolis area, led by the Rev. Callie Matthews of Mt. Zion UMC, have organized 'Vigil against Violence,' a faith-based initiative to combat violence in the city.Matthews said she was tired of attending funerals for young people. 'There seems...
FAQ on transgender issuesOn May 24, the Rev. Drew Phoenix of St. John's UMC of Baltimore, a transgender clergyperson, spoke before the plenary session of the Baltimore-Washington Conference.Last fall, after a lifelong spiritual journey, and years of prayer and discernment, I decided to change my...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Across the Conference March 17, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 6 Across The Conference Young organist plays at cathedral WASHINGTON, D.C. Early in January, award-winning organist, Christian Lane, 22, the son of...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories APRIL 16, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 8 Churches take steps toward wholeness By Melissa Lauber UMConnection Staff During the Lenten season, some area United Methodist churches have been exploring...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection Reprinted from the Feb 6, 2002, issue Clergywomen look to 2004 BY DEAN SNYDER UMConnection Staff A Baltimore-Washington Conference superintendent was one of several people named as potential...
