Prayers of the People We continue to pray for the denomination as the February Special Session of General Conference approaches. The Council of Bishop is encouraging United Methodists to participate in the Praying Our Way Forward Initiative. On Feb. 23, the bishops will gather...
Prayers of the People Join us in praying this week for the thousands of youth, youth leaders, chaperones and volunteers who are gathering in Ocean City, Md., this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, for ROCK. We pray for a safe and blessed weekend as people experience the amazing love of...
Prayers of the People We continue to pray for all those affected by the partial Federal Government shutdown. Faith leaders from across the region, including Bishop LaTrelle Easterling, sent a letter to lawmakers last Thursday, urging a quick end. Read more. 'Laity Fix' event promoted...
Jan. 21 deadline for clergy to sign up for required sexual misconduct and boundaries training Three one-day workshops on Sexual Ethics and Boundaries will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 29 at Brook Hill UMC in Frederick, Jan. 30 at Arnolia UMC in Baltimore, and Jan. 31 at...
Learn More about the UMC Way Forward Conversation on a Way Forward: As local churches discuss The Commission on A Way Forward and the special February session of General Conference to discern how the church will address issues of homosexuality, the Rev. Tom Berlin is offering a...
What to Do Before the Storm Hits Hurricane Florence is on track to make landfall along the Carolina coast later this week. In light of drenching rains and high winds hitting our area, coupled with already saturated ground, the Baltimore-Washington Disaster Response office wants you...
Prayers of the People Please keep Pastor Kenneth McDonald (Glen Burnie UMC) in your prayers for a speedy recovery as he was recently ill. We offer our prayers for students and teachers who have or who are returning to the classroom across Maryland, Washington, D.C., West Virginia and...
Plan now to attend the United to Love rally Aug. 12 Bishop LaTrelle Easterling is calling on all United Methodists to be present on Aug. 12 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol for United to Love, a rally for love, peace and justice. The rally comes on the one-year...
Plan now to attend the United to Love rally Aug. 12 Bishop LaTrelle Easterling is calling on all United Methodists to be present on Aug. 12 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol for United to Love, a rally for love, peace and justice. The rally comes on the one-year...
Praying our Way Forward In preparing for how the church will address homosexuality, the Council of Bishops, in partnership with The Upper Room, has launched Phase 3 of Praying our Way Forward, encouraging every United Methodist to fast weekly and to pray daily. United Methodists are...
