By Rick Wolcott* In order to serve a community, you must first learn about – and become part of – that community. That’s something that the Urban Mission in Steubenville (Ohio Valley District) has done well for many years. The Urban Mission continually explores new ways to communicate with the local congregations that support its [...]
Inside Out has enough good psychology to make it a great discussion film for parents and children; it also has enough goofiness to keep it from ever becoming too heavy-handed. Its visual forebears include everything from 1939’s The Wizard of Oz, 1953’s The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., the 1953 Merrie Melodies cartoon “Duck Amuck” [...]
Many East Ohio Conference churches have reached out in love and support to our brothers and sisters in Christ in Charleston, SC, following the deadly shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Boardman United Methodist Church (Mahoning Valley District) was recently featured in a front page article in The Youngstown Vindicator for the congregation’s ministry [...]
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