By Pastor Sturman Moore* August 28, 2013 - “What happened to the church?” A few people asked that question as they approached the locked doors of Cambridge Christ United Methodist Church (Southern Hills District) on Sunday, August 25. Signs on the doors directed worshippers that day to the Cambridge City Park. There the large pavilion [...]
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Wesley UMC Holds Final Service
By Rick Wolcott Aug. 25, 2013 - Sunday was a day of remembrance at Wesley United Methodist Church (Tuscarawas District) in Massillon. The congregation held its final worship service. A ministry to the community that began in 1900, in the end, was not able to overcome financial hardship. Former parishioners and pastors returned for the [...]
The Cleanup Continues in Crisfield
By Rick Wolcott On Saturday, August 24, an Early Response Team (ERT) from East Ohio returned from Crisfield, Maryland. This team was the third from our conference to be the hands and feet of Christ in a community that was devastated by Hurricane Sandy last October. A few members of this latest team took a [...]