Celebration of our 2021 Retirees Recorded at the April 20th Retiree Celebration Service. Presented at the 2021 Annual Conference – May 21, 2021. View the video. View the full AC2021 playlist. 2021 Clergy Retirements: Effective July 1, 2021 unless otherwise noted. …
2021 Clergy and Clergy Spouses who have entered the Church Triumphant
As we gather each year for Annual Conference sessions, one of our most sacred traditions is to remember and honor those who have passed away since last we gathered. We read aloud the names of bishops, clergy, clergy spouses, and …
2021 Annual Conference – All Videos and Recordings
May 20-22 View the Laity Session recording View the full Business Session recording View the Teaching Session with Dr. Powe View the Memorial Service recorded livestream View the Ordination Service recorded livestream See the full AC2021 Playlist for individual video …
Giving to Annual Conference Offerings
Each year conference members and churches give to special offerings to help fund Eastern PA Annual Conference higher education scholarships, Board of Ordained Ministry scholarships for clergy education, Camps and Retreat Centers, and Youth Ministries. Because our Annual Conference met …
Connectional Ministries Fund 2021 Holiday
Dear Conference Churches, To celebrate the good financial standing of the annual conference, the Council on Finance and Administration (CCFA) has approved a payment holiday for local churches of the 2021 Connectional Ministries Fund (CMF). This is a one-year-only payment …
“Race-Based Mascots” Event Recording
November 8, 2020 The Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Church and their Committee on Native American Ministries invited the co-founding members of the Coalition of Natives and Allies to present a program on Race Based Mascots. Understanding using Native …
“Indian Country’s Hidden Figures: Outstanding Native American Women”
Link: https://youtu.be/GdQVIl8uj48 April 19, 2021 You may know Pocahontas or Sacajawea, but do you know Elizabeth Peratrovich? Ada Deer? Mary Golda Ross? Maria Tallchief? Gertrude Simmons? Many Native American women lived meaningful lives and accomplished much, but their invisibility is …
Racial Ethnic Local Church grants available this fall
Grants up to $10,000 will be available this fall from Discipleship Ministries to strengthen leadership training, small groups, worship, stewardship and spiritual formation in racial-ethnic local United Methodist churches. The application deadline for Racial Ethnic Local Church Concerns (RELCC) grants is …
2021 Clergy Commissioned and Ordained
THE COMMISSIONING OF DEACON CORREEN M. RUSSOSpouse: Dr. Marc S. RussoChildren: Benjamin Russo and Dr. Daniel RussoHome Church: Lancaster First UMCChurches Served/ Ministry Location: LUMINA, Lancaster First UMC, Ross Street UMC, Lititz UMCCollege/ University: Penn State University, BS, 1982Seminary: Lancaster Theological Seminary, MAR., 2011 THE COMMISSIONING …