By Rick Wolcott* Rev. Roosevelt Goah brought greetings and gratitude from Liberia during a visit with Bishop John Hopkins and members of the East Ohio executive staff at the conference Area Center on October 28. The superintendent of the St. John River District in Liberia told the bishop, “Our districts received rice from your conference [...]
North Central Jurisdiction will retain nine Episcopal Areas in the next quadrennium.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: We are pleased to announce that the General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) will issue a release today explaining that the North Central Jurisdiction (NCJ) will retain nine Episcopal Areas in the next quadrennium. Following the September 23 GCFA release that reported NCJ membership at 1,210,538, conference statisticians discovered that new [...]
Youth are Calling Attention to Human Trafficking
With your help, the Conference Council on Youth Ministries (CCYM) is helping to shine a spotlight on the issue of human trafficking. East Ohio has been at the forefront of this movement. It began when Annual Conference delegates passed Resolution 2014-06 A Call to Advocate for the Enforcement of the Human Trafficking Laws in Ohio. [...]