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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Tammy Kuntz Named New UMVIM-NCJ Coordinator
The North Central Jurisdiction United Methodist Volunteers in Mission board is honored to announce that Tammy Kuntz will be the new coordinator. She will begin part-time training in November and on January 1, 2017 will assume her role as UMVIM-NCJ coordinator, succeeding Lorna Jost who is retiring after 13 years of service. “What an [...]
Modeling the United Methodist Connection
By Rick Wolcott* Blessings abounded in Parma on Saturday, July 30 as three North Coast District churches modeled what it means to be mission outposts for their respective communities. The pastors and laity from North Royalton United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hills United Methodist Church in Middleburg Heights, and Ridgewood United Methodist Church in Parma hosted [...]
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