By Amy P. McCullough The Rev. Amy P. McCullough, chair of the Baltimore-Washington Conference's Board of Ordained Ministry, shares a personal reflection on gender, race and ministry and the study now being conducted among Conference clergy. One evening while unloading...
By Rev. Dr. C. Anthony Hunt This year marks the 93rd anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birth, and the 54th year after his assassination on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. As was the case in 1968, the nation and world are fraught with various existential...
WAVE 2022, an online experience for youth, debuted Jan. 7-8, with preaching, music, conversation, teaching, and the enthusiasm of young people spread out, individually and in large and small groups, across the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsula-Delaware Conferences.
From the United Methodist Ad Hoc Committee Pending court approval of a settlement agreement in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) bankruptcy case, United Methodists have agreed to contribute $30 million to a $3 billion Survivor Trust Fund that will receive contributions from the Boy Scouts of...
By Kenneth Clark The COVID-19 pandemic has rocked the entire world like nothing seen since the Great Spanish Influenza Pandemic 100 years ago. Millions of lives have been lost to the virus with over 800,000 deaths in the United States. Medical scientists and professionals have raced...
By Neal Christie The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be observed this year Jan. 18-25. This annual observance, started in 1968, invites all Christians everywhere to remember one another in prayer and strengthen the bonds of love and mutual mission we share in Jesus...
By Melissa Lauber A key ingredient to ensuring that all the pastors of the Baltimore-Washington Conference are able to flourish in ministry, is knowing their stories and the systemic challenges they face because of gender and race. A new conference-wide survey, to be released Jan...
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By Patricia Allen Kicking off a Stewardship Campaign in the midst of a pandemic is either a demonstration of faith or one of the more regrettable decisions a pastor can make. St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Kensington saw it as a demonstration of faith. An energized Stewardship...
After prayer and consultation with the Cabinet, Bishop LaTrelle Miller Easterling has made the following appointments. Unless otherwise noted, all appointments on this page take effect on July 1, 2022. Posted July 11 Pastor Mark Claiborne, Sr., to Lewistown UMC in Lewistown, from associate...
