We have received word of the death of the Rev. Thomas Evans Anderman, Retired Elder, who died August 19, 2022. He began as a Local Pastor in 1946, became a Deacon in 1951 and then an Elder in Full Connection …

District donates $20,000 to Ukrainian relief, resettlement, Aug. 1
The North District keeps showing its support for the beleaguered people of war-ravaged Ukraine. The district donated $5,000 in March to the Transfiguration Ukrainian Catholic Church in Shamokin, then more funds in April to the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Centralia …
Boiler Inspection Information
All boilers and pressure vessels must comply with Pennsylvania’s Boiler and Unfired Pressure Vessel Law and its regulations and are subject to periodic inspections. The following is the info that the churches will need in order to set up an …

A mission to help crime victims
A fresh crime scene is a miserable place. In Philadelphia, the Rev. Myra Maxwell or someone from her team gets there as fast as they can, with the goal of making it a little less miserable. “For the most part, …
Rev. Sandra L. Nash
We have received notice of the death of the Rev. Sandra L. Nash, who died July 9, 2022. Rev. Nash was a retired Local Pastor who served the following Eastern PA Conference churches until her retirement in 2009: Hellertown: St. …
Rev. William Jake Humes
We have learned of the death of the Rev. William J. Humes, who died on August 8, 2022. Rev. Humes served the following Eastern PA Conference churches: Coventryville Pottstown: First Elysburg Tamaqua: First Mount Hope He is survived by his …

Congregational Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Groups as well as individuals can suffer the adverse effects of trauma. This advanced sexual ethics workshop equips participants to recognize congregational trauma and to implement practices to increase resilience and healing within a congregation.
West District DS Convo with Clergy, August 23
Next DS Convo with Clergy and Pastors via ZOOM will be on Tuesday 8/23.
West District Celebration Day at Gretna Glen, September 18
WEST DISTRICT CELEBRATION DAY AT GRETNA GLEN on September 18 at 2:00 PM. Come when you can, Leave when you must (though Gretna Glen will close things down at 5 PM)!
Bishop Schol’s August Disaffiliation Information Letter (Spanish Translation)
Iglesia Metodista UnidaObispo John ScholSirviendo Eastern Pennsylvania& Great New Jersey Queridos/as Hermanos/as en Cristo, Mas del 10% de las congregaciones de EPA se han registrado para fortalecer y hacer crecer sus Ministerios y Misión a través de Las Rutas de …