By Brett Hetherington* The East Ohio Conference Board of Ministry recognizes that a calling into service as a member of the clergy brings with it both exciting and challenging opportunities. On Saturday, September 30 East Ohio Conference clergy gathered at Wanake Camp & Retreat Center for the first of two Fall Clergy Days Apart to [...]
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Storyboard Episode 19
https://open.spotify.com/episode/00ALDzXl79TGTTmWctjd3J Episode 19 is titled “Belonging and Inclusion: Building a Community Ecumenical Youth Ministry”. The episode features conversation with Rev. Becky Evanoff of Northampton UMC and Pastor Jim Steingass of St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church about the 'Verge youth ministry they are building with a Bhutanese congregation in their shared community. Listen to archived episodes [...]
Leading the Way in Mission: NCJ Bishops Join Midwest Mission in the Joy of Serving
By Mallory Webster* On September 20, North Central Jurisdiction bishops, assistants to the bishops, and directors of Connectional Ministries, joined Midwest Mission in the joy of serving during the College of Bishops meeting. Those in attendance modeled a missional mindset as they joined together during their meeting and served with Midwest Mission to participate in [...]