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Living a Contemplative Life in a World That Isn’t
A 5-Day Academy for Spiritual Formation | April 2026 | Northeastern Jurisdiction In April 2026, a dream seven years in the making will come to life. A five-day Academy for Spiritual Formation, titled “Living a Contemplative Life in a World ...
From Suffering in Silence to Healing in Truth
On Saturday, October 25, the Domestic Violence Committee of EPA will be hosting, “Out of the Darkness,” an online workshop focusing on healing from the trauma of domestic violence. Pastor Tia May, author of Suffering in Silence, will be the ...
Together for Tanzania: Supporting Rehema’s Call to Ministry
This past summer, you rose to the challenge—providing a livable wage for pastors in Tanzania. Your generosity is transforming lives, families, and entire communities. Thank you for your sacrificial generosity. While our team was in Tanzania, we witnessed God’s Spirit ...
Salvation is my only meal
I don’t like hospitals, and it seems paradoxical that a place where you can receive so much help, even have your life saved, can provoke so much rejection in a person who finds themselves confined to them. And yet, there ...
Praise! 2025 Special Adjourned Annual Conference Session Summary
We move forward in the power and promise of God, the Rock, as we reflect on EPA’s Special Adjourned Annual Conference Session. A sense of sacred awe filled the space as laity and clergy gathered at historic Tindley Temple United ...
A global awakening: evidence of revival among young people
This is the second article in a three-part series on the “Quiet Revival.” Data and stories from around the world reveal strong spiritual engagement among young people In Part 1 of this series, “Glimpses of a quiet revival,” Rev. Gina ...
Celebrating Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month
This week we begin Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month— a season of joy, reflection, and celebration. As the people of God and as the United Methodist Church, we give thanks for the vibrant witness of our Hispanic/Latine siblings whose culture, faith, and ...
Check your trees: Property Risk Advisory from the Conference Board of Trustees
The EPAC Board of Trustees has become aware of potential risks to church properties this winter season due to large trees that may be vulnerable to damage from heavy snow or high winds. Recently, one of our EPA churches experienced ...
Meet Emily Wilton, EPA & GNJ’s new(ish) Content Coordinator
In July 2025, as I made the transition from Content Writer to Director of Communications, Emily Wilton took on the position of Content Coordinator. In this role she coordinates the Digest and NEWSpirit while also continuing to support Breakthrough, EPA ...
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Living a Contemplative Life in a World That Isn’t
From Suffering in Silence to Healing in Truth
Together for Tanzania: Supporting Rehema’s Call to Ministry
Salvation is my only meal
Praise! 2025 Special Adjourned Annual Conference Session Summary
A global awakening: evidence of revival among young people
EPA United Women in Faith Annual Celebration
Celebrating Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month
Check your trees: Property Risk Advisory from the Conference Board of Trustees
Meet Emily Wilton, EPA & GNJ’s new(ish) Content Coordinator
