article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letter From the Editor AUGUST 6, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 14 VIEWPOINTS FROM THE EDITOR ERIK ALSGAARD Turning the world down At the recent Baltimore-Washington Annual...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection JUNE 5, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 11 Vietnamese church leaders visit Washington, D.C. By Linda Bloom United Methodist News Service A delegation of Vietnamese religious leaders spoke about religious tolerance in their...
COMMENTARIES by Kathryn Bailey MooreForty-one years ago in May, I received my License to Preach from the Susquehanna Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. At that time, 1964, I was in my second year at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology, earning a Bachelor of Divinity...
NEUMARKFROSTBURG ? Frostburg State?s United Campus Ministry received the 2004-2005 award for Outstanding Cultural Programming Efforts at the close of the school year. The Rev. Larry Neumark, UCM?s Protestant chaplain, accepted the award, which acknowledged a unique...
By Erik AlsgaardUMCONNECTION STAFFBy a nearly unanimous vote, the Baltimore-Washington Conference adopted a new plan of organization that, conference leaders say, is designed to show that 'the local church is the main thing.''Local churches are where disciples of Jesus Christ are made,' said...
By Rod MillerThe Connectional Table meeting on Nov. 27 provided an opportunity for people to discuss and offer feedback in table groups to several questions posed. This article will highlight the questions and responses, and offer some summary thoughts about moving forward in relation to what...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News June 29, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 14 COMMENTARIES We need to tell the story in all the ways we can By Bruce Jones 'For more than a decade of service, I have cared about the work of communications in the Baltimore-Washington...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary AUGUST 6, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 14 COMMENTARIES Real church is where the isms fall down BY CALVIN WILLIAMSI love to sing. To me, music is so soothing. Music is so many things to so many people. For some, it is...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection JUNE 5, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 11 Rumor still around: Put it to rest BY MELISSA LAUBER UMCONNECTION STAFF No one is quite sure where the urban legend came from or why it refuses to die. However, the Federal...
COMMENTARIES by Bishop Judith CraigTo ask about God's presence in the face of the tsunami that struck Asia and Africa is to ask a good question. It is not a 'why' question but a 'where' question. We are long past the time when we think natural occurrences are the direct act of God ?...
