Past Stories
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Father's ministry seeks to save trafficking victims A member of Severna Park UMC is avenging his daughter with a ministry that saves the lives of other trafficking vicitms. |
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Reflections on faith, war and peace The Rev. C. Anthony Hunt reflects on how the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King informs the war in Afghanistan. |
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BWC churches respond strong and faithfully in connectional giving CFA President Charlie Moore reports on end of year giving for 2009. |
| Obituaries - February 18, 2010 - Rev. Donald M. Smith |
| Obituaries - February 7, 2010 - Virginia Mae Mentzer |
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Remembrance, relief offered for earthquake victims Area United Methodists expressed grief and determination to help victims in Haiti. |
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ROCK casts God's light on youth More than 6,000 youth gathered in Ocean City for a retreat and revival. |
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UM Church responds to Haiti quake Churches continue to give their prayers and other resources to aid quake vicitms in Haiti. |
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Honoring Mission Leaders Bishop Schol reflects on the contributions of Bishop James and Rev. Joseph Matthews |
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Shalom grows in Baltimore Four churches are commissioned as communities of Shalom to empower their communities for renewal and rebuilding. |
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Pastor blooms where planted Moving to a rural community, Rev. Byron Brought becomes part of the community as he learns to grow pumpkins and raise chickens. |
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Self-care group focuses on clergy issues, wellness Laughter, growth and learning ot manage urgency are part of a self-help group for clergy led by Rev. Ann Ross Stewart. |
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Why I'd give me last dollar to UMCOR The Rev. Dean Snyder reflects upon seeing the United Methodist Committee on Relief at work. |
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A Prayer for Haiti The Rev. Dellyne I. Hinton shares a prayer for the people of Haiti |
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Remembering baptism calls UMs to witness United Methodists across the BWC recently remembered their baptisms and renewed their call to discipleship |
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Making a Difference - February 3, 2010 A scholarship is given in Africa in Bishop Joseph Yeakel's honor, a Capitol Hill man reaches out with breakfast to the homeless, a Laurel church makes a difference in its community and Union UMC moves back into its building. |
| Obituaries - January, 31, 2010 - Ruth Stetler |
| Health Kits for Haiti |
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Mathews brothers and their works honored The legacy of Bishop James K. and Rev. Joseph W. Mathews was honored at the dedication of a new archives at Wesley Seminary. |
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UMs respond to Haiti earthquake Bishop John Schol is calling on area United Methodists to respond with prayer and support to earthquake victims. |
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Risk-taking church experiences windfall Wesley Freedom UMC takes a risk and discovers God truly does provide. |
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Church renews faith through outreach John Wesley UMC in Annapolis reached out to one runaway boy and learned something new about mission. |
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Manor marks 30 years Residents of N.M. Carroll Manor, a retirement community with historic UM ties, celebrate an anniversary. |
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Missionary aids nurses Sue Porter teaches nurses about medicine and hope in Liberia. |
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UM stats show declinle at decades end The United Methodist Church experienced significant decline in baptism and new membership, but reflects growth in racial diversity. |
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New initiatives boost clergy health UM clergy are not as health as the general population. The church is now out to fix that. |
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Making a Difference - January 20, 2010 The Board of Child Car gets families to work, football players find God at Frostburg Univeristy, area churches do mission at Red Bird, Native American ministries and a local pastor with 50 years of service are honored. |
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Adventure: A voice for justice - advocacy United Methodists are called to speak out in the public arena for those whom God loves. |
| Obituaries - January 18, 2010 - Rev. James "Jim" H. Pyke |
| Obituaries - January 10, 2010 - Gertrude M. Sorrell Ackerman |
| Obituaries - January 10, 2010 - Rev. Harry L. Bennett |
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Shop offers holiday hospitality A Baltimore ministry reaches out to immigrant children to deliver Christmas spirit. |
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Discipleship overcomes language barriers Doris Chan refuses to let langauge or other barriers stand in the way of helping people become disicples. |
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The best gift ever? Our readers reflect upon their favorite Christmas presents. |
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Appreciating difficult people Christian educators learn how to deal with people who make ministry challenging. |
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'Without God, I would be completely lost' A mother reflects upon the death of her son and her faith in the Lord. |
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Statistical reports due Jan. 15 The annual reporting process has been streamlined this year. |
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Finding a place to sing God's song Patricia Berry looks at the places in history where the people of God found new ways to tell the story. |
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Bishop visits Mt. Zion Bishop Schol delivers a message of hope, trust and thanksgiving. |
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Finance council requests special session To address pensions and other issues, GCFA requests a special session of General Conference. |
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Bishops call for peace United Methodist bishops weigh in on U.S. involvement in Afghanistan |
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Making a Difference - December 23, 2009 A choir from Tanzania performs as United Methodist Men pray, a church and school form a unique partnership, a book club's favorite author visits and a tent meeting creates revival. |
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Adventure - Second Mile Giving Giving above and beyond can often be the stretch God is calling us to. |
| Obituaries - December 23, 2009 - Verna Day-Jones |
| Obituaries - December 23, 2009 - Floyd Henry Grubb, Jr. |
| Obituaries - December 23, 2009 - Dorothy Sowers |
| Obituaries - December 22, 2009 - Rev. Tedford Lee Shenefelt |
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Call to Hope and Action Bishops issue a letter to be read in every church during Advent. |
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Multi-site parishes promise healthy growth A new model of ministry encourages church to embrace proclamation, not preservation. |
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In era of change & challenge, race still matters One year into the Obama presidency, the Rev. C. Anthony Hunt examines the role of race in America. |
