By Rick Wolcott* Two girls saw a need in their community and then rallied their teachers and classmates to meet it. Fifth-grader Kaitlyn Williams of New Philadelphia First United Methodist Church (Tuscarawas District) and her friend, Amber Ward, held a food drive as a class project at Sandy Valley Elementary School. The girls are part [...]
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United Methodist Financial Credit Union, Inc. News
Wayne White, president/CEO, is retiring after 23 years of dedicated service to the members of the United Methodist Financial Credit Union, Inc. White began his tenure in 1992 as Manager/Treasurer of the East Ohio United Methodist Conference Credit Union. Under his management, the credit union has grown from an asset size of $7,480,000 to $94,351,038 [...]
Movie: The Overnighters is one of the best films about the church!
On Blu-ray and DVD, Netflix Streaming, Amazon, iTunes, Google Play and other streaming services. The Overnighters is a filmed document of the church’s “Overnighter” Program. “Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” – Hebrews 13:2 (KJV) Most Christians have struggled with this verse of scripture from time to time, [...]
