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May 15, 2023

EOC News

Appointments Bishop Tracy S. Malone announces the following clergy appointments and/or changes of status which, unless otherwise noted, are effective July 1, 2023. 2023 AppointmentsPastorAppointmentDistrictEffectiveCarolyn BakerNew Philadelphia Otterbein UMCTWPaige BoyerLodi UMCFLFloyd CostelloBrunswick Mount Pleasant UMCNCJoshua ElliottMacedonia UMCCNJames EllisScioto & Plankton UMCsMOMonique GreenfieldOberlin First & Oberlin Rust UMCsFLThurmon HarmonQuaker City & Winterset UMCsSHDarlene RobinsonCrestline First UMCMODevani [...]

Needing, Reading and Heeding the Words of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 60 Years Later

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By Rick Wolcott* “I am in Birmingham because injustice is here. Just as the prophets of the eighth century B.C. left their villages and carried their ‘thus saith the Lord’ far beyond the boundaries of their home towns, and just as the Apostle Paul left his village of Tarsus and carried the gospel of Jesus [...]

Storyboard Episode 9

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/74Ksg9MUVpM8PFxvjfF20h “Influence, Connection & Impact: Clergy Wholeness”. This episode features a roundtable discussion with members of a task group formed to aid clergy in discerning ways to care for their whole person, and not just focus on body, mind, and soul. Featured in the discussion is conversation about the importance of clergy wholeness to individual [...]