Final webinar: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 3– 4 PM. Clergy eligible to retire in 2023—or considering retirement in the next few years: register today for Wespath’s pre-retirement webinars scheduled this fall.
Districts to install 2 new superintendents Sept. 18
A worship service celebrating the installation of the Rev. Jennifer S. Freymoyer as West District Superintendent will take place outdoors at Gretna Glen on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 2 PM. The service of installation for North District Superintendent Hun Ju Lee will take place also on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 7:00 PM at Wesley UMC in Bethlehem.
Brawner to leave EPA staff
The Rev. William Brawner, Coordinator of the EPA Conference’s Youth & Young Adult Ministries and Coordinator of the EPA’s Open Door Campus Ministry (Wesley Foundation) at Drexel University, will leave the Conference Connectional Ministries staff Sept. 15.
Installation Service for DS Hun Ju Lee
The service of installation for North District Superintendent Hun Ju Lee will take place on Sunday, September 18 at 7:00 PM at Bethlehem: Wesley UMC (2540 Center St., Bethlehem PA). All clergy are invited to robe and join in the …
Summer camps connect 2,366 young hearts with God and each other
Two statements sum up the reactions of many children and youth to their summer camp adventures the past two months at the Eastern PA Conference’s four Camp & Retreat Centers: “I feel so much more connected with God, personally” and …
Bishops call for rejecting ‘idolatry of guns’
Key points United Methodist bishops are sharing a letter with the wider church that encourages prayer, Bible study and contacting elected officials to address gun violence. The bishops also plan to send a letter to the U.S. Congress and White …
Hurricane Ida recovery, one year later
This weekend marks one year since Hurricane Ida unleashed its devastating winds and floods on Pennsylvania—from August 31 to Sept. 5. Just over a year earlier, August 4-5, 2020, it was Hurricane Isaias. Now the Eastern PA Conference’s Project Restoration …
Generation Alpha, Generation Hope
Wait, we are just getting to know Gen Z, and now we must learn about Gen Alpha? What is Gen Alpha anyway? Generation Alpha is a term that has been emerging in educational circles. Gen Alpha are the kids born …
Proceso de Convenio de EPA (Eastern Pennsylvania Conference)
EPA y nuestras congregaciones pueden prosperar aun cuando reconozcamos que los metodistas unidos tienen diferentes creencias, comprensión y experiencias con respecto a la sexualidad humana. Las congregaciones tienen convicciones centrales sobre su ministerio, con quién deben estar en el ministerio …
Mensaje del Obispo 16 agosto 2022
La Iglesia Metodista UnidaObispo John ScholSirviendo El Este de Pensilvania& Grande Nueva Jersey 16 de agosto de 2022 Estimados amigos en Cristo, Recientemente he recibido reportes y actualizaciones sobre la serie de adoración de verano, los viajes misioneros de verano …