Working Together to Feed the Community

Project Manna (Southern Hills District), which serves the Union Local School District, has moved into one of Epworth Center's five cabins! Project Manna is thankful for the generous hospitality of the Bethesda United Methodist Church, which housed the pantry for many years. Because of the increase of neighbors coming to the pantry, there was a [...]

The Power of Camp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AMFoOkvBA8&feature=youtu.be Strongsville United Methodist Church (North Coast District) held a Royal Family KIDS Camp to give 32 foster children – ages 7 to 12 years old – a week of positive memories in a Christian environment.  In this video Strongsville UMC’s Camp Director Sue Puffer, Senior Pastor the Rev. Dave Scavuzzo, and four of the [...]

Furthering Mission by Gathering at the Table

By Rick Wolcott* In order to serve a community, you must first learn about – and become part of – that community. That’s something that the Urban Mission in Steubenville (Ohio Valley District) has done well for many years. The Urban Mission continually explores new ways to communicate with the local congregations that support its [...]