The United Methodist Church is in the midst of a worldwide time of focused prayer for the mission of The United Methodist Church to make disciples for Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world and for the ongoing work of the Commission on a Way Forward. This season of prayer began in 2016 as [...]
By Rick Wolcott* “There is an impact that is happening that is just phenomenal.” These words about Africa University from the Rev. Dr. Bill McFadden explain the outpouring of love and support that enveloped the East Ohio Conference during the second weekend of September. Staff, graduates, members of the university’s Development Committee, bishops, and clergy [...]
The World Methodist Conference, a once-every-five-year global gathering of the Methodist-Wesleyan family, met Aug. 31-Sept. 3 in Houston. The theme, One, was organized around four sub themes – One God, One Faith, One People, One Mission. Several clergy members from the East Ohio Conference were among the nearly 2,000 people who attended the 21st World [...]
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