NEWS BY VICTORIA REBECKUNITED METHODIST NEWS SERVICE?JEFF HAYNES/GETTY IMAGESA car passes a sign of support on State Highway 89 on the way to Red Lake Indian Reservation March 23 in Red Lake, Minnesota, two days after 16-year-old Jeff Weise carried out the worst US school shooting in...
EDWIN SCHELLBy Edwin Schell 200 Years AgoBishop Asbury?s Journal, Sept. 8, 1805? Bishop Asbury preached at White Brown?s barn in Ohio. He had been an early Eastern Shore Methodist.100 Years AgoChristian Advocate, Sept. 21, 1905 ? First Church Baltimore held Sunday evening services in the...
By Chris OwensAs a member of the Conference?s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Dialogue Team, I want to offer some reflection on the recent passage of the 'Resolution to Prohibit Discrimination in Receiving Members into United Methodist Congregations' and then I want to offer an...
GEORGETOWN - Fifty friends who boogied in their basements in the 1950s shared their memories of bygone times at an anniversary reunion at Mt. Zion UMC Nov. 18. It was a rare occasion for African-Americans, who grew up in segregated Washington, D.C., in the 1950s. Most of those who came to share...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News September 1, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 16 NEWS Korean-American clergywomen celebrate 20 years of experiencesBy Linda WorthingtonUMCONNECTION STAFFNearly 60 Korean-American clergywomen from across the United States assembled Aug. 3...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary AUGUST 20, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 15 NEWS Liberian bishop seeks peace, relief for country in need By Joretta PurdueUnited Methodist News ServiceInternational peacekeepers are beginning to arrive in Liberia, but its United...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection JULY 3, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 12 Group builds house, relationships at Ames UMC By Ciona Rouse UMConnection STaff In 52 days Nehemiah and his workers rebuilt the walls of...
'Jesus' word to us is, ' With all my love and all my resources.''by McCarl RobertsActs 2: 42-47I Peter 2: 14-25John 10: 1-10One of my earliest recollections from Sunday School was a painting. It was a print of the great painting, 'The Good Shepherd,' by the German artist Bernard...
NEWSBY ERIK ALSGAARDUMCONNECTION STAFF The events of the past few weeks doesn?t change God?s ability to heal, redeem and empower God?s people to make disciples for Jesus Christ.-The Rev. David Argo The Rev. Charlene Monk...
BY MELISSA LAUBERUMConnection StaffBy a vote of 392 to 352, members of the Baltimore-Washington Conference approved a resolution to create an environment to welcome all into membership without discriminating against persons regardless of race, color, national origin, economic condition, gender...
