cgdogsopj transition for CHRD and CCOM. In July of 2004, the councils made the decision to meet concurrently for a year in order to discern where God is leading us next. It was clear that the original vision needed to be reshaped and reconsidered in light of emerging ministry needs. It was...
WALKING IN THE WORD 'Blessings are notthings thatwe get from God as areward.' by Rachel CornwellGenesis 32:22-31, Romans 9:1-6 Matthew 14: 13-21The license plate on the luxury SUV in front of me said it all: BLESSED. I guess that the...
Exodus 20:1-171 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22BY PAUL BENJAMIN I used to think that Christian life was easy because all we had to do was obey the Ten Commandments. The commandments are straightforward. They state simply what to do and what not to do. Moreover, there are only 10 of them, one...
By Christine KumarUMCONNECTION STAFFCan meditating before a meal lead to weight loss? The Rev. Kendrick Weaver, associate pastor of St. Matthews UMC in Bowie, who leads a class on spiritual dieting at his church, thinks so.Weaver is the co-creator of the New Manna Spiritual Diet program. The...
By Linda WorthingtonBishop James K. Mathews is a leader, pioneer and bridge builder, said Bishop John R. Schol as he introduced the retired bishop at the InterFaith Conference?s Bridge Builders? Awards event June 6. The IFC chose Bishop Mathews to receive the first IFC Founders? Award because he...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary April 21, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 8 NEWS More help arrives for Isabel recovery by JOHN COLEMANUMCONNECTION STAFFThe Baltimore-Washington Conference is stepping up its efforts to facilitate recovery from Tropical Storm...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories MAY 21, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 10 Emphasize Africa, bishop exhorts By Tim TantonUnited Methodist News ServiceWhen Bishop Felton Edwin May looks at Africa, he sees widespread weapons of mass...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection MARCH 20, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 6 Frank Trotter Stewardship group seeks one-stop shopping BY LARRY HYGH JR. UMCONNECTION STAFF Imagine local church leaders being able to call one telephone number and get help...
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James E. Reaves BALTIMORE ? Lovely Lane Museum has a new archivist. James E. Reaves was appointed as the new conference archivist of the UM Historical Society and Commission on Archives and History, announced the Rev. Tom Connor, president of the UMHS/CAH board of directors.Reaves was chosen...
