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Reviving Baltimore churches
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In an effort to bring growth and increased vitality to the Baltimore Area churches, the Baltimore-Washington Conference is initiating five ambitious steps. The steps, Bishop John Schol said in an announcement at Epworth Chapel UMC in Baltimore Feb. 13, commits resources to and focus on...

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In an effort to bring growth and increased vitality to the Baltimore Area churches, the Baltimore-Washington Conference is initiating five ambitious steps. The steps, Bishop John Schol said in an announcement at Epworth Chapel UMC in Baltimore Feb. 13, commits resources to and focus on...

Making a Difference - December 1, 2010
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Teaser:Children learn, and teach, about fair trade; Essex UMC serves up 4,000 meals; Nigerian emirs visit Manna House; Maryland Line celebrates communion with an ELCA congregation; two 80-year-olds hike along Hadrian’s Wall. Children teach about social justice BALTIMORE – Epworth...

Immigration
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Teaser:The United Methodist Church is called to go beyond borders to offer radical hospitality to all people. A different kind of weather is brewing BY JON MELEGRITO As winter approaches, I can’t help but recall last year’s blizzard, which dumped five feet of snow on this region...

Apportionments inspire new prayers in Russia
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Teaser:The Rev. Rod Miller tells how two struggling families built a prayer room in their village in Russia. BY ROD MILLER Apportionments are the money that serves as mortar – binding the bricks of our faith to build God’s church. I was recently reminded of this fact, when I...

World AIDS Day 2010
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Teaser:Empower yourself to take action with these resources.Update Title:World AIDS Day 2010Update Teaser:Empower yourself to take action with these resources.

Church called to address HIV/AIDS
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Teaser:A local conference challenges churches to boldly care for those with HIV/AIDS, starting by ensuring that all people get tested. .pullquote { PADDING-RIGHT: 10px; BORDER-TOP: #694e1c 2px solid; MARGIN-TOP: 10px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 14px; FLOAT: left...

Churches can link people with low-cost care
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Teaser:More than 86,000 children in Maryland are without health care. Find out how your church can change that. BY MEGAN GINSBERG Some members of your church may be without health insurance. You can help change that. An August 2010 article in the Baltimore Sun announced that more than 86,000...