The Eastern PA Conference’s Disability Ministries Committee urges churches to celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday Jan. 22 (or on a more convenient date). The UMC’s Book of Discipline calls for every conference and church to celebrate this special occasion annually to increase response to …
Youth Rally to draw thousands for lessons on love
Nearly 500 Eastern PA Conference youth and adults will help thousands more fill the Ocean City, Md., Convention Center arena this weekend, Jan. 6-8, for the annual Peninsula-Delaware Conference Youth Rally. Safe from frigid temperatures outside, they’ll turn up the …
Beyond New Year’s resolutions — make ‘faithful intentions’
New Year’s Resolutions have always been a very pass/fail sort of test for me. I set myself up to forgo chocolate and lo and behold, two weeks into the New Year, I find myself munching nonchalantly on fudge. In the …
Mrs. Gladys Gale
Mrs. Gladys Gale, 83, previous spouse of the Rev. Andrew Schultz, passed away on December 25, 2016. Rev. Schultz was a full member of the Eastern PA Conference who died in 1989, at age 56. He served as a pastor …
IBX Insurance Cards Update
NOTICE: It has come to our attention that Independence Blue Cross incorrectly sent insurance cards to all members with 2016 plan information. We have requested a new card mailing and are manually checking each members’ information for accuracy through the …