Eastern PA women to help lead Women’s Assembly

“Bold and Courageous” women of the Eastern PA Conference will take center stage during various parts of the quadrennial United Methodist Women’s Assembly May 18-20, in Columbus, Ohio. Bishop Peggy Johnson will speak briefly as one of 10 female bishops …

‘The Power of Bold’: UMW Assembly, May 18 – 20 

Bishop Johnson, other dynamic speakers announced “The Power of Bold” United Methodist Women’s Assembly announces a lineup of “Bold and Courageous” women leaders. The international, quadrennial 2018 assembly will take place May 18–20 in Columbus, Ohio. Bishop Peggy Johnson encourages the …

Equipping leaders ‘for the work of ministry’

“[11] The gifts he gave were that some would be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, [12] to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ…” Ephesians 4:12 Nearly 200 laity and …

Mission u: Learning, living in ‘right relationship’

“Learning Together for the Transformation of the World.” Nearly a hundred registered Eastern PA Conference members of all ages will both explore and exemplify that theme when they gather at the United Methodist Women’s (UMW) annual Mission u event next …

Mission u opens minds, hearts to serving Christ
Mission u opens minds, hearts to serving Christ

“We learn about God’s path for us through the courses we take at Mission u,” says Barbara Drake, former president of United Methodist Women in the Eastern PA Conference. She has been attending the annual discipleship academy for about 40 …

UMW members holding "UMW 4 Immigration Justice" sign
UMW event examines immigration justice

The Rev. Julia Singleton, pastor of Christ UMC in Middletown, offers the following report from the Southeast District United Methodist Women’s gathering Feb. 20 at Marshallton UMC to hear and discuss presentations on immigration concerns. Singleton serves on the Conference …