Church/School Partnerships Benefits At-Risk Students

Kids Hope USA develops one-on-one relationships through the creation of church/school partnerships that pair church members with at-risk kids in supportive, mentoring relationships. “Our Kid’s Hope mentoring program is currently in two school districts; serving Muraski Elementary in Strongsville and Huntington Elementary in Brunswick,” said the Rev. Christopher Liberati, associate pastor of Strongsville United Methodist [...]

Partnership Leads to New Programs

By Marla K. Laney* Our United Methodist heritage is rooted in a deep and profound understanding of God’s grace.  This incredible grace flows from God’s great love for us. Because we want to find new ways to share God’s love, the leadership at Trinity United Methodist Church and at Columbus Avenue United Methodist Church (Firelands [...]

EOC Team Safe in Brussels

By Rick Wolcott* A team from the East Ohio Conference is safe following a terrorist attack at the Brussels Airport in Belgium, where they were changing planes on Tuesday, March 22. “Thank you everyone for your prayers,” said Aaron Phillips of The Nehemiah Mission of Cleveland (North Coast District).  “I experienced only the confusion of [...]