Many of you have requested the recording from the Bishop’s Presentation on Zoom from the evening of May 6th to the North District, titled: UNITED METHODIST CROSSROADS: DECISION-MAKING AND DIRECTIONS GOING FORWARD Click here to access the recording.
A Note from DS Morton – May 24, 2021
“Neither is new wine put into old wineskins…”(Matthew 9:17a) If you were to visit our townhouse in South Coatesville, you would notice that even though it’s already late-spring, we still have a Christmas wreath on the front door. That’s because sometime …
Schedule for 2021 Clergy Interviews with the DS
Options for In-Person or via Zoom Saturday, June 12 – Mount Pocono UMC Tuesday, June 15 – Jim Thorpe: Grace-St. Paul UMC Friday, June 18 – Easton: Green Pond UMC Monday, June 21 – ZOOM only Saturday, June 26 – …
A Note from DS Morton – April 15, 2021
“Unless I put my finger in the mark of the nails andmy hand in his side, I will not believe.” (John 20:25b) Anyone who thinks that a ZOOM meeting or a Facebook Live worship service is a totally adequate substitute for …
Rev. G. Jeffrey MacDonald will be presenting TWO workshops at this year’s Tools for Ministry!
The author of “Part-time is Plenty: Thriving without Full-time Clergy,” will present TWO workshops that are highly applicable and highly valuable to our GREAT North District context. DS Morton, a big fan of MacDonald’s work, tenaciously worked to bring this opportunity to laity …
Lenten Bible Study: Character Matters
Lenten Bible Study Character Matters LEADERS GUIDE Character Matters Video Session 1 Character Matters Session 1 Worksheet Character Matters Video Session 2 Character Matters Session 2 Worksheet Character Matters Video Session 3 Character Matters Session 3 Worksheet Character Matters Video …
North District Music Resources for Worship
The North District has made available these music selections that can be plugged into your worship services:
New Lenten study to feature North District clergy
The Rev. Steve Morton, Superintendent of the North District, continues his tradition of producing and offering churches thought-provoking, video-recorded Lenten devotions featuring fellow clergy presenters. “For about a dozen years, first at Hopewell UMC and now on the North District,” …
Bible Study: “Advent Dreams”
A video-based bible study curriculum developed by DS Steve Morton back in 2015 explores the unique and instructive dream sequence in Matthew 1 & 2. A perfect four-lesson study for the season of Advent, using video presentation, small group Q-and-A, …
Bible Study: “Great Things He Has Done”
Group Leader’s Guide- Great Things He Has Done Great Things Video-Session 1 Great Things Worksheet – Session 1 Great Things Video- Session 2 Great Things Worksheet – Session 2 Great Things Video- Session 3 Great Things Worksheet – Session 3 …