2019 NEWSpirit Digests

2019 NEWSpirit Alerts

• 11/27 NEWSpirit, our quarterly online newspaper, is now published on our conference website
• 11/11 “Emotional Intelligence & You!” Registration Deadline is 11/14
• 10/4 Innabah Fall Events
• 9/29 Register for Leadership Launch by October 1!
• 9/04 Hurricane Dorian Response, Upcoming Events
• 8/27 Upcoming Events, Cancellations and Registrations
• 7/24 A Statement and Call to Respond to Racism in Our Current Political Discourse
• 7/10 Churches asked to support migrant families in Sanctuary churches
• 7/10 Register for 2019 Laity Academy by Friday, July 19!
• 7/11 Financial Leadership Academy seeks nominees
• 6/24 Upcoming Events
• 6/17 Conference elects diverse delegates; OKs centrist resolution *Please note that errors in this version of the story were corrected in the June 20 News Digest.
• 4/12 Bishop’s Holy Week Essay, 2019 AC Registration, and Upcoming Events
• 3/15 UM leaders react to New Zealand Carnage
• 3/15 Latest GC2019 news stories
• 3/14 Events this Saturday
• 3/22 2019 GC Talking Points & Sample Pastoral Letter
• 3/01 2019 GC Wrap-Up Video
• 2/27 GC2019 OKs Traditional Plan that’s now in the judges’ hands
• 2/24 Bishop’s Prayer of Confession
• 2/24 GC2019 opens in prayer, but legislating to follow
• 2/01 Appointments, Souper Bowl, and more
• 1/04 Over 3,500 to attend this weekend’s Pen-Del Youth Rally

2018 NEWSpirit Digests

2018 NEWSpirit ALERTS!

• Nov. 12–Register for these events by November 14! 
• Oct. 9–Children’s Ministry Training Event Postponed
• Oct. 2–Conference retreat welcomes all to learn leadership, Oct. 
• Sept. 19–Eastern PA Conference Youth Rally rescheduled
• Sept. 13–Vital Church Event Spet. 15, is canceled
• August 15–More flood damage prompts appeal for help in North District
• July 28–Register for the 35th Laity Academy: ‘Spreading God’s Word through Action’
• July 23–Conference featured in several key media stories
• July 16–Laity Academy Deadline Extended
• June 20–Conference protests border breakups of immigrant families
• June 17–Annual Conference approves justice-related resolutions
• May 25–Court OKs other petitions for General Conference 2019
• May 4–Bishops to decide ‘Way Forward’ proposal, change leaders
• April 13–Upcoming Events Announcements
• April 2–Rally to End Racism, April 4 in DC
• March 23–Appointments and What’s New on our Website
• March 6–New Nor’easter expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds
• March 5–UMCOR Sunday is this Sunday, March 11 
• Feb. 14–Conference teams visit DRC, Puerto Rico to explore mission needs 
• Feb. 8–“After 40: Ready for Action” New FREE Lenten Bible Study
• Feb. 5–Accepting Conference Lay Leader nominations now 
• Feb. 1–It’s February. Show us some love! 
• Jan. 31–Churches use Super Bowl to score fellowship and mission goals 
• Jan. 4–Conference Leadership and Service Interest Form