Past Stories
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Havre de Grace UMC reaches out to the Occupy Wall Street walkers Havre de Grace UMC reaches out to the Occupy Wall Street walkers. |
| Obituaries - November 25, 2011 - Rev. Edwin Austin Schell |
| Obituaries - November 23, 2011 - Sandra Wimberly Leathery |
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Every Church Can Have an Endowment, But How Long Will the Money Last? How to keep, grow, and maintain a healthy endowment fund. |
| Obituaries - November 18, 2011 - Rev. Frederick William Forkel |
| Connect with Your Neighbor extends the welcome mat |
| Obituaries - November 16, 2011 - Dorothy Beatrice Kyle Bennett |
| Obituaries - November 15, 2011 - Ruth Esaias |
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A letter from the bishop - November 2011 Council of Bishops meeting Bishop Schol recaps decisions and events from the fall Council of Bishops meeting. |
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Conference begins to set vision for 2020 BWC members are gathering this fall to begin to cast a 2020 vision for the church. |
| Making a Difference - November 9, 2011 |
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Prayer provides life-changing conversations Rev. Stacey Cole Wilson explores the treasure of prayer. |
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Immersed in the Bible Rev. Chris Owens discovers how reading the Bible is an act of immersion into God's story. |
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Equipping people for growth Rev. Mary Dennis examines how churches can equip members to practice the means of grace. |
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50 everyday faith practices 50 ways to begin to experience the means of grace |
| A letter from the bishop - November 2011 |
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God calls us to be risk takers Faith teaches us that when grace invites you to dance, you should dance. |
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One shovel at a time, UMC creates churches in Russia UMs gather in Ellicott City to consult on partnerships with church in Russia. |
| Helping those in need: Missionary work in Nicaragua |
| Ayuda de aquellos en necesidad: Trabajo de misionero en Nicaragua |
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Artful Living: Unearth your 'Inner Artist' D.S. and artist Chris Holmes shares thoughts on creating a colorful, spirit-rich life. |
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Church scores among youth with tailgate party In an innovative outreach event, Wesley Freedom UMC sponsored a tailgate party at a local high school football game. |
| Obituaries - November 5, 2011 - Rev. John D. Snowden Jr. |
| Obituaries - November 4, 2011 - Betty Roberts |
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We See a New Church: A Call to Action Bishops see a new church and adopt Call to Action and renewed focus on vitality. |
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Global AIDS Fund salutes donors, urges more support The BWC was recently honored for its efforts to combat HIV/AIDS. But the battle continues. |
| Obituaries - October 30, 2011 - Lillian Caton Womack |
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Does The United Methodist Church have a position about Halloween? Learn more about the church and Halloween. |
| Obituaries - October 28, 2011 - Frances Molly Clulow |
| Obituaries - October 23, 2011 - Mary Lawrence Forkel |
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MLK dedication is a multifaith celebration Tens of thousands gathered on the mall in Washington to witness the official dedication of the memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. |
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Making a Difference - October 19, 2011 Volunteers improve Hondurans' lives; church in midst of Grand Prix; Ames UMC members pray for schools; church ministers to community children; youth encounter God. |
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Website explores nexus of science and religion A website seeks to increase understanding of the connections between science, religion and theology. |
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Encountering God: Pastor rescues horses The Rev. Amy Sarah Lewis meets God in the faces of horses in desperate need of rescue. |
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A letter from the bishop - October 2011 Bishop Schol encourages us all to discern and utilize our spiritual gifts. |
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Vital churches: Four stories of churches alive in mission Four churches are finding creative ways to engage in mission. |
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New DSes consecrated Two new district superintendents recently joined Bishop John Schol's eight-member Cabinet. |
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Queen’s Chapel moves to new frontier A church returns to its new facility after a ten-year journey. |
| Obituaries - October 16, 2011 - David Arthur Ward |
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Multi-Ethnic Consultation with Mark DeYmaz A BWC consultation explores the rich possibilities of diversity. |
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UMs called to discern candidates for episcopacy October is a time of discernment as UMs consider who might be called to serve as a bishop. |
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Let’s be clear: Christianity and the death penalty are not compatible Rev. Robbie Morganfield considers a Christian response to the death penalty. |
| Obituaries - October 11, 2011 - Rev. Arthur Frederick Walz Jr. |
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Change the World 2011 View pictures from Change the World events around the conference. |
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UMs gather to Change the World More than 15,000 UMs serve to 'Change the World.' |
| A meditation on discernment |
| Obituaries - October 10, 2011 - Rev. John William Lansing |
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'We need you,' seniors told at Day Apart 70 older adults meet to discuss church growth at the Older Adults Day Apart. |
| Prayer for electing church leaders |
| Obituaries - October 4, 2011 - Rev. John Anson "Jack" Mote |
