By Kaye Wolfinger* The Conference Council on Youth Ministries (CCYM) is excited to announce a June 14 live streamed alternative event for Youth Annual Conference 2020. Our virtual YAC will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 14. We will live stream our keynote speaker, Shane Claiborne, as well as the band, Tribe Collective, [...]
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Hospital Chaplains Called to Minister in New Ways in This Time of COVID-19
By Rev. Jared Gadomski Littleton and Rev. Lisa Morrison* In Rodney Stark’s The Rise of Christianity, Stark detailed how epidemics were a driving force for the rise of Christianity. Whereas the rich fled to the countryside estate, and the healthy abandoned their ill, Christians stayed and tended to the wounds, mopped the brows of the [...]
2020 Summer Camp Programs Suspended
Dear Campers, Staff members, and Families, We hope this finds you safe and well in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The East Ohio Camps leadership team has been praying and seeking counsel on what decisions to make about Summer Camp 2020. After much prayer and consultation, the leadership of East Ohio Camps is suspending [...]