The Indians vs. the Cubs in the World Series! It’s the perfect opportunity for a friendly cross-conference challenge to root for your favorite team and help raise money for Haiti hurricane relief. Fans have waited a long time to see one of these teams win The Fall Classic … 1908 for the Cubs, 1948 for [...]
By Rick Wolcott* One in four people go to bed hungry in Steubenville and the surrounding community. To raise awareness of the impact of hunger, the United Methodist-related Urban Mission (Ohio Valley District) set a table down the middle of the street and fed 300 people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vst8ioMNflg “There is something special, something sacred when people [...]
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 [...]
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