article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection AUGUST 15, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 15 Across The Conference Construction on elevator started CATONSVILLE Activities arent being curtailed this summer, in spite of the mounds of dirt, torn-up...
NEWS AROUND THE NATION/WORLD BY TIM TANTONUNITED METHODIST NEWS SERVICEPAUL MORSE/WHITE HOUSE PHOTO OFFICEBishop John R. Schol, left, greets President George W. Bush during a meeting of Christian leaders in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building May 3. Five United Methodist...
United Methodist Communications prepared and distributed the following answers to what may be Frequently Asked Questions about the paid placement of a commentary as advertising in the Washington Post and several other newspapers on Oct. 21. The commentary urged meaningful inclusion of local...
WASHINGTON - The Rev. Irene C. Pierce was recognized in a 'Donor Profile' in the spring issue of Africa University Today. Pierce 'is one of Africa University?s most effective goodwill ambassadors. Not only has she endowed a full scholarship at the university, but she has also recruited many...
By Christine KumarUMConnection StaffFour year-old Pauline cried hysterically when her missionary caretaker, Lynn Norman, returned to the United States. Norman tried to soothe the child as she held her in her lap. It seemed too hard a thought to bear that they would never see each other...
The number of Elders in The United Methodist Church dropped 2.25 percent from 2000 to 2005, even as the number of local pastors and Deacons increased, a new study by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry found. An analysis of church membership numbers and clergy data for 2000-2005...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News November 17, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 21 NEWS Parish nurses minister to body and spiritBy Christine Kumar UMCONNECTION STAFF Should United Methodist churches focus on both body and soul? The answer is a clear 'yes...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letters to the Editor SEPT 6, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 16 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Gospel is good news Responding to the Rev. Harrisons letter in the July 9 UMConnection on the nature of good news, the Gospel of Jesus...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection AUGUST 15, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 15 Across The Conference Church wraps up 225-year anniversary REISTERSTOWN The congregation of Reisterstown UMC celebrated its 225th anniversary with a worship...
NEWS AROUND THE NATION/WORLD BY LINDA GREENUNITED METHODIST NEWS SERVICEERIK ALSGAARD/UMCONNECTIONBeth Stroud and her counsel, the Rev. Jim Hallam, listen on April 29 as the Northeastern Jurisdiction Committee on Appeals overturned an earlier decision that removed her ministerial...
