By Rick Wolcott The United Methodist Community Center has a tradition in the Mahoning Valley of resourcing, teaching and empowering individuals and families. Locations in Youngstown and Warren enable the Center to provide its diversified services to a greater number of people. Recently the Warren site relocated to First United Methodist Church (Mahoning Valley District) [...]
Youth Ministry Changes Lives
By Rick Wolcott Jesus Is Calling Us In. The Annual Conference 2014 theme will focus on discipleship – bringing new people to Christ. There are many great examples across East Ohio of individuals, congregations, and ministry groups modeling discipleship. One of those is our conference youth ministry. Youth live out their faith for all to [...]
Fun Run Tackles Malaria
By Brittany Parks* A life in Africa is claimed by malaria every sixty seconds, leaving millions of lives lost every year. Family and friends of Lakewood United Methodist Church (North Coast District) joined hands in an effort to eliminate the deadly disease. Mission in Action is a new annual event of Lakewood United Methodist Church [...]
