Bishop May, ʽholy boldness’ advocate, dies at 81

UPDATE Bishop May memorial service April 1 in Washington DC The Memorial Service for Bishop Felton Edwin May will be at on Saturday, April 1, at 11AM, at Asbury United Methodist Church, 926 11th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. The family hour before the …

Bishop Violet L. Fisher
Praying truth to power—a Lenten day apart for clergy

“Speaking truth to power,” a phrase coined by Quakers in the 1950s, is one aim of social protest. But it could have a higher meaning for many clergy in the Eastern PA Conference, when they gather for “A Day Apart” …

Faith-Sharing Seminar, March 18

March 18 at New Hanover UMC. Hear worldwide prayer evangelist Terry Teykl, who will encourage us to develop prayer ministries for church revival and transformation.

Reclaiming the Common Good

“What makes you hopeful?” Two dozen Eastern PA United Methodists gathered for dinner and dialogue Feb. 4 to wrestle with that timely question two weeks after the Jan. 20 inauguration of President Donald Trump. They were participating in a momentary …

December 2016 Financial Update

Dear Conference, below for your information is an overview of the EPA financial data for the period through December 2016. Church Giving Report Schedule 1 is the Church Giving Report. This report shows the amount of money that EPA has …

Pastor, ex-atheist finds true happiness serving God

Want to see and hear a truly inspiring testimony? Check out a brief video story about the Rev. Joe Martin of Fallsington UMC. You can also find it on the church’s Facebook page. ME TV reporter Dawn Stensland-Mendte visited friendly …

New online church website, marketing courses offered

More and more churches are realizing they need new ways of presenting themselves—and their light—to the world, of putting their lamps on lampstands, rather than hiding them under “bushel baskets” (Matthew 5:15). Websites and marketing are two ways of making …