By Rick Wolcott* For nearly 10 years the Liberia Partner Summit has brought together leaders from the Liberia Annual Conference (LAC) and clergy and laity from conferences and central conferences of The United Methodist Church who do ministry in the West Africa country. The 2019 summit was held April 4-5 at Garfield Memorial Church (North [...]
2019 Appointments and Changes of Status Bishop Tracy S. Malone announced the following clergy appointments and/or changes of status since publication of the March 18 E-News. Unless noted otherwise, appointments are effective July 1, 2019. Districts: (CN) Canal · (FL) Firelands · (MO) Mid-Ohio · (MV) Mahoning Valley · (NC) North Coast · (OV) Ohio Valley [...]
By Will Jones* The Rev. Dr. Jack Sullivan is the new executive director of the Ohio Council of Churches. Sullivan, an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada, was installed during a service at Phillips Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Trotwood, Ohio on March 23. The [...]
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