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Northeastern elects Easterling as bishop
By Beth DiCocco* LANCASTER, Pa. (UMNS)—With 119 votes, 18 more than she needed, LaTrelle Miller Easterling was elected as bishop by the Northeastern Jurisdiction on July 14. Easterling, an elder in...
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Bishop Easterling assigned to BWC
By Erik Alsgaard and Beth DiCocco* Bishop LaTrelle Miller Easterling has been assigned as episcopal leader of the Baltimore-Washington Conference, effective Sept. 1. Easterling becomes the first female...
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NEJ delegates vow to fight racism in church, community
By Rev. Maidstone Mulenga Rev. Joe Daniels presents the resolution at the Northeastern Jurisdiction Conference on Thursday, July 14. Delegates to the 2016 Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference,...
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Bishop Stith reflects on the global church
By Bishop Forrest C. Stith In June, Bishop Forrest C. Stith, who is retired and lives in Upper Marlboro, reflected upon the 2016 General Conference. His thoughts filled more than 16 pages. We share a...
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NEJ calls to end church’s ‘discrimination’
By Erik Alsgaard & Maidstone Mulenga UMConnection Staff Rev. Ginger Gaines-Cirelli proposes legislation at the 2016 NEJ conference. The Northeastern Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church...
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What draws people to church? Poll has insights
By Heather Hahn, UMNS Friends got Jennifer and Ben Bienvenu to visit a United Methodist church. The lessons they learned kept the young couple coming back. “Every time we left Pulaski Heights (United...
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COB Executive Committee releases statement on moving forward
Meeting in Chicago last week, the Council of Bishops’ Executive Committee approved a framework for implementing the Commission on a Way Forward and took a step toward a called session of the General...
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Ellicott City Flood Relief Information
Richard Blood, a trustee at Emory UMC in Ellicott City, stands in the church’s Education Building Aug. 1 as they work to clean up from the flash flood of Saturday, July 30. Photo by Alison Burdett. By...
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Christ UMC, Baltimore, damaged in demolition accident
By Erik Alsgaard Tracey Moffet, chair of the Trustees at Christ UMC in Baltimore, didn’t work on Friday, Aug. 5. With some free time on her hands, and with a suggestion from her pastor, she went down...
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Worthless Offerings: A sermon for this season
In a season when violence, political distrust and general uneasiness fill the headlines, the Rev. Thomas Brunkow, a retired Elder in the Baltimore-Washington Conference, shared these thoughts in a...
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