Amundsen, Robert

Robert “Bob” Amundsen Service Record: FE 2014; 2007 Cherry Lane; 2011 Bensalem; 2018 Woxall: Tabor; 2020 Mt. Pocono

Martin, Joseph

Joseph “Joe” Martin Service Record:PL 2014; 2012 Fallsington Joe has been so very blessed serving God and the people at Fallsington UMC for the past ten years. The past two years have been very challenging, but the church has been …

Letter of Support for Emmanuel UMC

I pray everyone is well and that God has been keeping you in spite of the continued challenging times we find ourselves in. Attached please find a letter of support in response to the recent events at Emmanuel UMC.  As Emmanuel …

2022 BMCR Philadelphia Caucus membership application

Attached is the 2022 BMCR Philadelphia Caucus membership application. Our 1st meeting of the year is set for February 25th at 6pm and the zoom information is below.  We are looking forward to seeing you and engaging in ministry and …

Two pastors chosen to lead as district superintendents

Bishop John Schol has appointed two Eastern PA Conference pastors to become superintendents of the North and West districts July 1. They will soon begin meeting monthly with the Cabinet to learn about their future leadership responsibilities. The primary role …

UPDATE: Many are donating Undies for Easter

Our Undies for Easter campaign is enroute to becoming a big success! The conference-wide effort to collect 2,000 pairs of men’s briefs for persons incarcerated in the Philadelphia Prison System and donate them to the head chaplain there before Easter …

EPA Latino Ministries coordinator to retire

The Rev. Lilian Lucrecia “Luky” Cotto has announced her retirement after three years as Coordinator of Latino Ministries in the Eastern PA Conference, effective July 1. She began that part-time, Connectional Ministries job in 2019, working with leaders of the conference’s …

Church helps nurse children back to health in Congo

For more than three years, The United Methodist Church has fed over 1,000 malnourished children in Bukavu, Kisangani, Kindu and Tunda.  The effort — part of the Maternal and Child Health Program in East Congo — has been getting financial support from …

Debate about church future heats up

Two years after a diverse group of United Methodists introduced a proposal for separation, a global pandemic continues to keep the denomination uneasily together. However, with General Conference scheduled for later this year, preparations are accelerating for the future United Methodist …