News & Stories
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From the Bishop: Enough
Hearts once again struggle for words that will not come easily. Grief brought about by another senseless act of violence at the hands of a teenager with guns Continue Reading→
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Bring Your Cans to AC 2022
Cans of donated food help those who are food insecure in our communities. USDA statistics show that 20-25% of people in our Conference Area are food insecure depending on the […] Continue Reading→
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Special Offerings / Highlight Your Ministry / We Need Your Help
As we continue planning Annual Conference 2022, make sure to stay up-to-date with the latest details. Today, learn about the Special Offerings, an opportunity to share your ministry on our photo wall, and how you can volunteer to be an usher or offering steward. Continue Reading→
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Insurance Plan Recommended Change Zoom Session
All conference members are invited to attend a conference-wide Zoom session on Friday, May 27 at 12:00 p.m. At the session, we will discuss a recommended change to the Conference […] Continue Reading→
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Effective Communication In Times of Crisis
The Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to a three-week workshop series. You can choose to attend one, two, or all three. When your church has a crisis, how can […] Continue Reading→
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Asbury UMC’s Experience with Text In Church
I want to share some real and measurable praises from following the advice of Text in Church’s workflows and followup and Church Marketing University’s GROW to help support how Asbury UMC continues to welcome others to our campus. Continue Reading→
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An Encouragement for May
My sister and I had the gift of being raised by both our maternal grandmother and our parents. Grandma was wise through faith and lived experience as a southern Black woman born in 1911. I cannot remember her ever raising her voice or causing alarm with her demeanor. She, however, was a quiet power who did not… Continue Reading→
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COVID-19 Update for May 17, 2022
Lindsay Collins, chair of the Conference Health Ministries Committee gives a COVID-19 update and offers a prayer as the US remembers 1 million citizens who have died from coronavirus. Continue Reading→
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Celebrating Asian American Authors
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We are highlighting books in our collection written by Asian American authors to honor their significant contribution to the work of […] Continue Reading→