The Rev. Kenneth E. Buckwalter

We received word of the death of The Rev. Kenneth E. Buckwalter, retired full member, who passed away on March 21, 2019. Prior to his retirement in 1989, he served the following Eastern PA Conference churches: Phila.: Roxborough, First Hibernia …

Mrs. Doris Pottieger

We have received word that Doris Arlene Pottieger, surviving spouse of the Rev. Cecil P.E. Pottieger, passed away on January 18, 2019 at age 90. Rev. Pottieger served the following churches and extension ministries prior to retiring in 1990:  New …

How to stay connected after a conflict

In every relationship, conflict is possible. Disagreements occur in families, church committee meetings, parking lots and wherever else human beings gather. Those differences…

Reading Eagle covers Bishop Johnson’s GC2019 report

Peggy Johnson speaks to about 100 members at West Lawn church Written by David Mekeel WEST LAWN — Bishop Peggy Johnson stressed unity on Saturday morning as she addressed more than 100 people seated on the wooden pews at West …

Musings after 2019 Special Session of General Conference

By Clarita Anderman Krall Numbness!                 Disbelief!                                 Profound disappointment!                                                 Frustration!                                                                 Utter sadness!                                                                                 Depression!                                                                                                 Mourning!                                                               Anger and a call to arms, figuratively speaking, to continue the quest for full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ United Methodists in their …