By Jeff Pellin* The youth group from Western Reserve United Methodist Church (Mahoning Valley District) spent the last week of July serving in mission with the people of Madison, West Virginia. “It’s amazing to see young people give up a week of their summer to help me,” one resident said. The youth were placed in [...]
NOTE: Bucyrus United Methodist Church (Mid-Ohio District) recently held its 8th-Annual Back-to-School Supply Carnival and Information Fair. The carnival, sponsored by the church’s Outreach team and staffed by its volunteers and others from the community, benefitted 450 kindergarten and elementary school students in the Bucyrus, Wynford and Columbus Crawford school districts. I'm often asked by [...]
Each annual conference in the North Central Jurisdiction was represented at the jurisdiction’s United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM) RoundUP held at Camp Asbury in Hiram August 4-7. “We can’t have a relationship with God and not have a relationship with each other,” the Rev. Pat Watkins, a missionary with the General Board of [...]
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