By John W. Coleman Thousands of people, including members of over 250 Native American tribes, have gathered at a camp site near Cannon Ball, N.D., to join the growing protest against plans to install a pipeline that would carry crude …
Long-detained immigrant families in PA arouse concern, protests
By John W. Coleman In the throes of the nation’s broken immigration system, dozens of Central American families seeking asylum from violence at home have been languishing at a detention center near Reading, Pa. for nearly a year. Frustrated by …
Register online now for Laity Retreat
Saturday, September 17th 2016
Fellowship Hall, Jarrettown UMC
Dresher, PA
9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
‘Be a Saint’
This week Pope Francis formally canonized Mother Teresa at St. Peter’s Square. She was the tireless worker from the Sisters of Charity, who worked with the dying poor of Kolkata. Her ministry, which began in 1950…
College freshmen serve community at mission HUB
The start of a new school year always stirs concerns, even anxieties, about encountering new friends and new places. Lebanon Valley College, related to the Eastern PA Conference, attempts to alleviate those anxieties with their Freshmen Orientation program. Among the …
Teachers to become learners at Saturday’s Children’s Ministry event
Adults who work with and care for children—teaching, counseling, directing, supervising, playing with, protecting or advocating for them—may be the luckiest people on earth; but there’s a lot to know and for most, a lot to learn. Much of that …
Wims leaves Eastern PA staff for Wisconsin
We are pleased to announce the election of Tamara C. Wims, CPA, as the new Conference Treasurer/Director of Administration for the Wisconsin Annual Conference. The Wisconsin Conference Council on Finance and Administration elected her August 25 upon the nomination from …
- Page 2 of 2
- 1
- 2