article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 2, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 19 VIEWPOINTS MAKE THE CONNECTION JOHN COLEMAN JR. Real dangers, deserve our attention Weapons of mass destruction, he calls...
NORRISVILLE ? To raise money for tsunami relief, the youth of the Norrisville Charge are operating a concessions stand at their local recreation center.The stand is open every Saturday, selling food donations, baked goods and drinks that have been donated by members of the charge churches...
BY TIM TANTONUnited Methodist News ServiceThe United Methodist Church's bishops are launching an appeal aimed at helping the denomination's congregations in Louisiana and Mississippi recover from the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina.The Council of Bishops approved the Katrina Church...
I grew up in family with two brothers and one sister. It wasn?t out of the ordinary to engage in a little brotherly roughhousing from time to time, which usually resulted in one brother harmlessly punching another in the shoulder.To which that brother would often respond by harmlessly punching...
BY CHRISTINE KUMARUMCONNECTION STAFF They never imagined that the simple act of looking out the window could turn into a mission project.When members of a small group at Bel Air UMC saw a moving truck in front of a house, they walked across the street and helped a family move into their new...
BY MARK SCHOEFF JR. UMConnection CorrespondentOn a sunny, warm fall Saturday recently in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, young brides and grooms strolled along the Dnipro River promenade taking pictures to capture the beginning of their life together. But the wedding photographer had to find an angle...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letters to the Editor January 7, 2004 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 1 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Adversarial bishops can accomplish little If the tone of the editorial in the Nov. 19 UMConnection represents the attitudes of our...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary January 15, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 2 COMMENTARIES Bible Society brings Scriptures alive to engage a new century of readers By Rev. Raymond T. Moreland Since 1810, the Maryland Bible Society has been a partner with...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Letter From the Editor OCTOBER 15, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 19 VIEWPOINTS FROM THE EDITOR ERIK ALSGAARD The church must learn to dance Some recent events, only days...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 2, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 19 COMMENTARIES Warner Will we build on Saving Stations legacy? By Timothy B. Warner Working with the 2002 Saving Stations in our conference, I received a summer full of...
