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'New Hope' is born in Brunswick
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BY LINDA WORTHINGTONUMCONNECTION STAFFWhile it may be a new congregation, New Hope UMC of Greater Brunswick has more than 375 years of history in the community.The congregation, which was created Jan. 7, is made up of members from First UMC and New York Hill UMC. The idea for merger wasn?t new...

Youth seek to discern future in leaders' forum
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article reprinted from the UMConnection: News October 6 , 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 18 NEWS Youth seek to discern future in leaders forum By Melissa Lauber UMCONNECTION STAFF“What society does to children, children will do to society,” the Rev. Fred Smith told...

Time to bring faith into focus
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article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection JULY 3, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 12 COMMENTARIES      Time to bring faith into focus By Calvin Williams The following are excerpts from the address given by the conference lay leader at the June 8 session of...

Conference changing insurance plan
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NEWS   BY JOHN COLEMANUMCONNECTION STAFFFollowing an extensive review of options, the Baltimore-Washington Conference Board of Pensions and Health Benefits has voted to merge its healthcare plan into the HealthFlex plan administered by the General Board of Pensions and Health...

Campus minister receives award
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FROSTBURG - The Rev. Larry Neumark, chaplain for United Campus Ministry for the past 27 years at Frostburg State University, was awarded the Francis Asbury Award from the conference?s Committee on Higher Education and Campus Ministry. Neumark received the award for his widespread leadership in...

Fire consumes parsonage
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BY LINDA WORTHINGTONUMCONNECTION STAFFOn Jan. 23, Glen Burnie UMC?s associate pastor, the Rev. EunJoung Joo, left the church to go home for lunch at the brick parsonage next door. As she began to enter the house she saw smoke pouring out the windows and spreading rapidly throughout the house...

Church apportionment giving continues strong
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article reprinted from the UMConnection: News October 6 , 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 18 NEWS Church apportionment giving continues strong By Erik Alsgaard UMCONNECTION STAFF McPayten Contributions to apportionments in the Baltimore-Washington Conference are ahead of the...