By Brett Hetherington* The United Methodist credo of “Open Minds, Open Hearts, Open Doors” is one that inspires images of the church being a loving, welcoming place where anyone can come, no matter their life station or circumstances. Recently I was able to see this motto play out in a very real way. On the [...]
Communications Summer vacations have ended, students are back in school, and congregations have returned to their fall worship schedules. The new church year is upon us! The resources on the East Ohio Conference website are designed to facilitate the work of EOC congregations and faith communities and aid in reaching out to our mission fields [...]
By Brett Hetherington* Every Thursday a group from Dueber United Methodist Church (Tuscarawas District) gathers together behind the Canton Motor Inn. Depending on the weather, they may bring with them a grill to cook hot dogs, bins with clothes to give away, hot soup, donuts or more. This area of Canton has a reputation for [...]
East Ohio News 