LINTHICUM HEIGHTS ? More than two years after a fire, caused by lightning, seriously damaged Holly Run Chapel, the 178-year-old building was restored to its former glory. The Rev. David Shank led a service at its reopening, Nov. 5.No one was in the building when lightning struck it on a July...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News June 9, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 11 NEWS Signs of revival and hope proclaimed during conference By John W. Coleman Jr. UMCONNECTION STAFF'There are valleys of dry bones all over the world,' Bishop Felton Edwin May exclaimed May 28...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary JULY 9, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 13 NEWS Conferencewide survey seeks answers to clergy questions BY MARCIA BONDS KOONSUMCONNECTION CORRESPONDENTWhen elders and deacons arrived home to stacks of mail following annual...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection MAY 15, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 10 With hammers, paint UMs celebrate Christmas in April United Methodist churches joined with thousands of volunteers across the country to do a one-day blitz of repairing...
COMMENTARIES by Ira ZeppIf it is true, as some have said, that we live not only by bread but by catch phrases and buzz words, we are well fed these days by stereotypes for Christian ?conservatives? and ?liberals.? However, these phrases have become toxic and they poison...
STEPHEN MILLERTeens protect themselves from dust while repairing homes.WALDORF ? When the Rev. Ken McDonald looked around Lakeside UMC two years...
Psalm 98 Acts 10:44-48 John 15:9-17By George HackeyOne of the most popular musical selections of praise in our church is titled; 'I get excited, when I think about the Lord.' When we read Psalm 98, we can only imagine the joy and excitement in the heart of its author, King David. Like the...
KNOXVILLE, W. VA., ? Sandy Hook UMC, one of three churches on the Bolivar Charge, was featured on the cover of the fall issue of the 'Bible Expositor and Illuminator,' an adult Sunday school lesson series based on the King James Bible.'We at Sandy Hook UMC feel that this is an honor to have our...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News June 9, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 11 NEWS Young Adult and Hispanic ministries emphasized By Melissa Lauber UMCONNECTION STAFFThe commitment of the Baltimore-Washington Conference to evangelism was reaffirmed when annual conference...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary JULY 9, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 13 NEWS Annual Conference shows generosity By Melissa LauberUMConnection StaffMore than $36,000 was collected in special offerings at the 219th session of Annual Conference, held June 12-15 in...
