Three more African American UM churches in the Philadelphia area have joined the ranks of church COVID-19 vaccination sites. Eastwick UMC hosted a vaccination clinic, partnering with Rite Aid pharmacy; and it will host its follow-up clinic May 15.
Mission Link proves good things can come when adversity hits
It seemed that the year 2020 was a year of tempestuous winds to navigate.
Many congregations and people were struggling to follow new regulations and to maintain social distance from acquaintances, friends, and family. For some, these regulations were easy to follow. We are all different and appreciate life and relationships in distinct ways…
Urban Ministry Grants
Next Urban Ministry grant applications due May 31 The Eastern PA Conference Urban Commission will award a new round of grants this spring to assist in funding Urban Alliances or …
Easter Event at Telford: Grace UMC
Grace UMC in Telford held a socially distanced Easter Drive-Through Parade on Saturday, March 27, from 1 to 3 PM in our church lot. This colorful celebration event was free for …
Grandview UMC Lancaster votes to leave UMC
Grandview UMC in Lancaster, Pa., will become Grandview Methodists on March 31, no longer a part of the Eastern PA Conference of The United Methodist Church but a new church …
Churches score big in Souper Bowl of Caring food donations
Eastern PA Conference churches tackled hunger again in the annual Souper Bowl of Caring Feb. 7, during the NFL’s Super Bowl Sunday. A handful of those churches answered to our …
Biblical teaching of “gleaning” in practice
On Saturday, October 20, a truckload of 42,000 pound of potatoes donated for the hungry arrived at Morrisville United Methodist Church from Wisconsin. Volunteers helped load the potatoes onto …