The young adults of the annual conference will host a post-conference session Caf? on Thursday and Friday, May 25 and 26. The gatherings will include conversation, praise and worship led by a variety of bands including Up a Tree and HIS IV, and spoken Word and witnessing by young adults from...
CAPITOL HEIGHTS - Gethsemane UMC held nightly revival services Nov. 15-17 followed by a homecoming celebration for its 26th anniversary. The theme was 'Building Our Faith through the Discipleship Adventure.''We had a Holy Ghost party as we gave expression to our faith,' said the Rev. G...
According to a story in United Methodist News Services, a United Methodist physician who believes the denomination's clergy are among the least healthy professional groups in the United States is featured on a blog on Time magazine's global health update site.Dr. Scott Morris, a physician...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News July 7, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 13 NEWS School of Christian Mission offers timely topics By Barbara Coward UMCONNECTION CORRESPONDENT The Baltimore-Washington 2004 Cooperative School of Christian Mission will be held on July...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary AUGUST 6, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 14 NEWS For More Informaiton For a schedule of activities at Emory Grove, and for an article on 4th of July celebration:Emory Grove Ladies Auxiliary Web...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection JUNE 5, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 11 | Health care kits | In addition to the offering for famine relief in Zimbabwe, a collection will be taken during the worship service on June 8 from every church assembling the Healthy...
COMMENTARIESBY ELLIS LARSONWill The United Methodist Church have enough pastors to supply all its pastoral charges in the years ahead? The total number of pastoral charges increased from 24,744 in 1975, to 26,247 in 2004, the latest year for which statistics are available. Currently there are...
BY LINDA WORTHINGTONUMCONNECTION STAFFThe worship service at Calvary-Casa del Pueblo UMC in downtown Washington, D.C., was filled with celebration ? singing in English, Spanish and Shona, praying, liturgical dancing that evoked the Holy Spirit, hand clapping and hugs. A part of that celebration...
MARTINSBURG, W. VA. - This month, the Rev. Warren Watts will celebrate 35 years with Tri-County Pastoral Counseling Services. In that time he?s seen 38,500 people, he told the Martinsburg Journal newspaper in a full page story. That?s a small part of the reason the American Biographical...
Do this,? Jesus said at the table. When it comes to worship, it seems like we are doing a lot of other things in the church other than what Jesus said to do. ?Do this in my (anamnesis) memory.? ?Memory? doesn?t quite get it, however. The idea of remembrance conveys a stroll down memory...
