By Brett Hetherington* Leadership of Westbrook Park United Methodist Church (Central Valley District) in Canton continues to adapt its ministries to meet the needs of the people in the communities they serve. One such ministry is the Elevate Life Network, a workforce development program modeled after one its previous pastor experienced in Denver, Colorado several [...]
Dear Beloved People of The Ohio Episcopal Area, I write to you today with a heavy heart and a praying spirit as we witness the recent tragic deaths of two people in Minnesota. These losses are not isolated incidents. They are part of a wider pattern of fear-driven, indiscriminate immigration enforcement that has crossed moral [...]
By Brett Hetherington* “Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’” – Matthew 19:14 Reading is taken for granted by many, a skill taught early in life that is needed for almost every task throughout a normal day. But [...]
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