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Eastport UMC hosts many faiths in worship (2)
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Teaser:Local church welcomes interfaith community for New Year's Eve. BY LINDA WORTHINGTON UMCONNECTION STAFF When communities celebrate New Year’s, it’s usually with champagne, parties, funny hats and raucous behavior. But not so for Eastport UMC. For the third year, the...

Wesley names dean
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Teaser:Amy Oden, a History of Christianity professor, has been named dean of Wesley Theological Seminary. Amy Oden, interim dean and History of Christianity professor, has been named Dean of Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., effective July 1. A scholar, educator and author, Oden...

Wesley names dean (2)
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Teaser:Amy Oden, a History of Christianity professor, has been named dean of Wesley Theological Seminary. Amy Oden, interim dean and History of Christianity professor, has been named Dean of Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., effective July 1. A scholar, educator and author, Oden...

Addressing capital punishment
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Teaser:Bishop calls for repeal of death penalty in Maryland. Embracing the sanctity of human life, United Methodists are speaking out in favor of HB1075/SB837, calling for a repeal of the death penalty in Maryland, and HB1074, which addresses the conscientious objections of employees in the...

Addressing capital punishment (2)
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Teaser:Bishop calls for repeal of death penalty in Maryland. Embracing the sanctity of human life, United Methodists are speaking out in favor of HB1075/SB837, calling for a repeal of the death penalty in Maryland, and HB1074, which addresses the conscientious objections of employees in the...

Disaster response continues
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Teaser:Mission work continues in Japan despite fears. .pullquote { PADDING-RIGHT: 10px; BORDER-TOP: #694e1c 2px solid; MARGIN-TOP: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 10px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 20px; WIDTH: 250px; LINE-HEIGHT: 32px; PADDING-TOP...

Disaster response continues (2)
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Teaser:Mission work continues in Japan despite fears. .pullquote { PADDING-RIGHT: 10px; BORDER-TOP: #694e1c 2px solid; MARGIN-TOP: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 10px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 20px; WIDTH: 250px; LINE-HEIGHT: 32px; PADDING-TOP...

Lenten Discipline
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Teaser:Foundry members undertake money fast. This Lent, members of Foundry UMC in Washington, D.C. are participating in a money fast, designed to help them grow in their understanding of stewardship as they abstain from unnecessary spending. Their observance is based on Michelle...

Lenten Discipline (2)
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Teaser:Foundry members undertake money fast. This Lent, members of Foundry UMC in Washington, D.C. are participating in a money fast, designed to help them grow in their understanding of stewardship as they abstain from unnecessary spending. Their observance is based on Michelle...

Building a church in Haiti
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Teaser:A Baltimore team reflects on its mission trip. In March, the Rev. Gayle Annis-Forder, of Loch Raven UMC, led a Baltimore regional team on a mission trip to Les Cayes, Haiti. She reflects on the trip: We arrived in Haiti around noon, the day after Ash Wednesday, almost unable to believe...