Methodist News

As a newly-ordained Methodist minister, Ray Varnado was looking for a town and country church in need of a pastor and in need of a spiritual uplifting.

A free community meal is prepared and served by members of the United Methodist Church in Rockmart from 5:30 to 7 p.m. each fourth Wednesday.

Last year, when this borough celebrated its 100th birthday, the big white church on the hill could have looked down and thought 'those youngsters sure know how to throw a party.' That's because this year the Old First United Methodist Church, which began life when that part of the community was more widely known as Mechanicville, is celebrating ...

Photo by Amy Cherry Pastor Dwayne Burfield has been instrumental in leading the United Methodist Church congregation in numerous projects during his four years of service to the St.

N.C. Methodist Conference Bishop Al Gwinn spoke Sunday to a standing-room only crowd of people at Oleander United Methodist Church in a small sanctuary off Oleander Drive.

Hundreds of Methodists from across the country will descend on Wolverhampton this week for the religion's annual conference.

Care for onea s bodily health is linked to care for the body of the Church and for material creation, Methodist Bishop Timothy Whitaker said in a sermon during the second meeting of Round 7 of the Methodist-Catholic Dialogue at St.

Muncie residents didn't need to be concerned about the hundreds of people in bright red shirts walking along city streets Saturday afternoon.

The body of a New Albany teenage missionary was found washed ashore Tuesday in Costa Rica, five miles from where a large wave carried him out to sea.

Someone once said life is a constant shoring up. For a Jewish community shoring up Israel and her reputation in this country, the effort sometimes falters.

Smith Chapel Statement of Purpose: To nurture and equip the people of Smith Chapel, enabling us to reach out and demonstrate the redemptive love of Jesus Christ, in order to increase the Kingdom of Heaven.

Both bishops of the Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church say they're unhappy with Ohio Governor Ted Strickland's support for a plan to put video slot machines at seven race tracks in Ohio.

COLUMBUS - Two leaders of the United Methodist Church in Ohio say they're disappointed that Gov.

MUNCIE -- A lot of red T-shirts with the phrase 'Rethink Church' will be seen this week throughout Muncie as members of the Indiana United Methodist Church take to the streets to pray for neighborhoods, pick up litter, visit nursing homes, and work in soup kitchens and food pantries.

A Jackson man will spend his summer touring with the Junaluska Singers, a unique group of talented musicians, according to a news release from the group.

The Hope for Africa Children's Choir is on a one-month tour of the Southeast to earn money for their school in Uganda.

If you spend any amount of time wandering downtown Athens this week, you may notice an unusually large flock of people hiking the streets.

A conference of Pennsylvania Methodists kicked off on Monday with a demonstration against gun violence.

Jimmy Towson practiced law in Macon for two decades before answering the call to the ministry.

More than 300 representatives from across the Methodist Church will gather at the Civic Hall of the English Midlands town from 2 to 9 July 2009.