Bishop invites all on 2024 Holy Land Pilgrimage

Journey Through the Bible, January 4-14, 2024 To experience an unforgettable exploration of the Holy Land, led by Bishop John Schol, in January 2024, sign up now, by October 4. Learn more, and register now to save. Also view this …

Vision Renewed: EPA Passes Comprehensive 2024 Budget

Like the blind man at Bethsaida whose eyes Jesus opened in Mark 8:22-25, the Eastern Pennsylvania Annual Conference got a second, clearer look at the proposed 2024 budget resolution during its Special Session on September 9, and that second look …

Donate to IGNITE Scholarships

Some churches are blessed with vibrant youth communities, while others yearn for young voices echoing in their halls. But what if your church can play a part in kindling that fire, even if you don’t have young members? Introducing IGNITE …

‘In old age they still produce fruit’

‘In old age they still produce fruit…”   —Psalm 92:14 My wife Joan and I, as we approach retirement, are venturing deep into the previously-foreign world of Social Security and Medicare.  Mercy! Where did the last forty years go? I recently …

Church ends VBS with lively worship and carnival

Black Creek United Methodist Church in Sugarloaf, near Hazleton, climaxed its Vacation Bible School on Sunday, August 20, by sharing worship and a free carnival with its congregation and community. “Our small but awesome group of VBS children led the …

HealthFlex participants can enhance health and wealth by Aug. 31

EPA’s Benefits Office reminds all HealthFlex participants to complete their Blueprint for Wellness Health Check online assessments and the Blueprint for Wellness®️ health screening by August 31. When you complete the Health Check you avoid a higher HealthFlex deductible in …