By Rick Wolcott* Bishop Tracy S. Malone called to order the 55th session of the East Ohio Annual Conference with 316 clergy and 320 laity gathered in the John S. Knight Center in Akron, Ohio June 13-15, 2024. Service of Commemoration and Holy Communion The service of Commemoration and Holy Communion recognized 36 clergy, clergy [...]
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Storyboard Episode 37
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7IbwwMd8XAwLAQqQh98rC6 Episode 37 is titled “Influence, Connection & Impact: Biking Ministries Reaching Communities for Jesus Christ”. Missions & Community Engagement Director Rev. Kathy Dickriede leads a discussion with clergy and laity of South Street Ministries, Bike Hope Love, Brecksville UMC, and Link Up of Harbor and Bridge about how each is teaching about Jesus while fixing [...]
Gonder Place Grand Opening Brings Food, Healthcare and Hope to an Underserved Neighborhood
By Brett Hetherington* The sun was bright and the air brisk making the morning of April 6 a beautiful one to host the grand opening of Gonder Place in southeast Canton. A project that was years in the making, Gonder Place brings affordable food and healthcare to an area that has had neither readily available [...]