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 [...]
By Rev. Ed Fashbaugh and Rick Wolcott* Two weeks ago today, the eyes of the world focused on East Palestine as flames and smoke filled the sky of the 4,800-person town near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border following the derailment of nearly three dozen cars of a Norfolk Southern Railway train. The fire burned for days, and [...]
By Rick Wolcott* Twenty minutes. That’s all the time Olga Loiko had. One bag. That’s all she could take. In what seemed like both an eternity – and a blink of an eye – a widowed mother of two young boys had to make impossible decisions. When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Loiko and [...]
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