By Erik Alsgaard The Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference Session recognized an important milestone Thursday morning: paying off the mortgage on the Mission Center building. First envisioned in the early 2000’s, when Bishop John Schol was serving as Episcopal leader, the Mission Center...
Rev. Bonnie McCubbin “Soon and very soon,” sang the congregation as the sounds of steel drums echoed throughout the ballroom. The body gathered after lunch on Thursday, May 28, to honor the lives of those who have gone to eternal life since the last Annual Conference. As those...
By Alison BurdettDirector of Communications Thursday’s plenary sessions at the Baltimore-Washington Conference Annual Conference resolved the last two remaining resolutions that were not brought before the body on Wednesday, and shared a host of reports, reflecting ministries already...
By Alison BurdettDirector of Communications The conference gathered on the evening of May 28 for the Celebration of Ministries service during the 242nd Session of the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference, recognizing congregations and leaders whose ministries exemplify the conference's vision...
By: Alison Burdett in collaboration with several workshop attendees As the 242nd Session of the Baltimore-Washington Conference opened Wednesday morning, annual conference members gathered across the Hilton in Baltimore for a wide range of workshops designed to deepen discipleship, strengthen...
By Erik Alsgaard It isn’t every year that a clergy person retires. It’s a significant marker in any person’s life: years of dedicated service, witness, teaching, preaching, and more, all being celebrated for the achievement that it is. It is also not every year that a clergy...
By Alison BurdettDirector of Communications The Baltimore-Washington Conference’s Laity Session gathered lay leaders from across the conference for an afternoon focused on one central question: how can churches boldly share hope in a changing world? Through worship, testimony, conversation...
By Erik Alsgaard Bishop LaTrelle Easterling gaveled the Baltimore-Washington Annual Conference into its 242nd session on Wednesday afternoon, May 27, as members, distinguished guests, and visitors gathered at the Hilton Hotel in Downtown Baltimore. After the bishop welcomed the conference...
By: Kim Marie Walker and Angela TaylorUWFaith Presidents for BWC and Pen-Del Assembly 2026, a once-every-four-years gathering of the United Women in Faith, was held May 15-17 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The theme was DREAM IT! BELIEVE IT! And DO IT, and what a theme it...
Representatives from throughout the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsula-Delaware Annual Conferences gathered at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., April 21, for a prayer service to celebrate the 67 congregations throughout the area who received Love in Action grants this year. More...
