A Special Session of the General Conference has been called for February 23-26, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri to receive and act upon a report from the Commission on a Way Forward and recommendations of the Council of Bishops. To assist delegates with the preparations for the Special Session, the Council of Bishops asked the [...]
Author: EOC News
We are the East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church.
Congregations Offer Hope to School District Impacted by Six Student Suicides
By Rick Wolcott* Love Perry is a network of churches committed to the safety, growth, and potential of the youth of the community. The partnership receives additional support from Perry Rotary and the Perry Local Schools, which lost six teens to suicide during the 2017-18 school year. After each of the seven home Massillon Perry [...]
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Multicultural Vitality Teaching from a Different Cultural Perspective Faith in Action: Beginning a Good Work was the theme of this year’s Black Theologian Day, the first offered by the East Ohio Conference office of Multicultural Vitality under the Perspectives event focus that will assist participants in learning from another perspective. Guest theologian the Rev. Dr. [...]