Guide to United Methodist polity questions
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new book provides a comprehensive, annotated guide to the Book of Discipline for pastors and church leaders. Wesley’s Foundery Books has released “Quick and Easy Guide to United Methodist Polity” by Anne L. Burkholder and Thomas W. Elliott Jr., with foreword by Thomas Edward Frank. Read press release
Church promotes peace, unity in DRC
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NYUNZU, Democratic Republic of Congo (UMNS) — The United Methodist Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to work toward reconciliation and healing between indigenous pygmies and Bantus in the Tanganyika province. The efforts include vocational training, led by United Methodist Women, to empower both groups. The Rev. Betty Kazadi Musau has the story. […]
Building support for a U.S. structure
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ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire (UMNS) — United Methodist leaders discussed what they see as a growing need for a decision-making body that deals exclusively with U.S. issues. However, they are holding off — for now — on proposing any changes to the church structure. Heather Hahn reports on the discussion among international church leaders. Read story […]
What We Would Still Face if United Methodism Holds Together
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DALLAS — The Rev. Stephen Rankin, chaplain of Southern Methodist University, explores what challenges we would face if The United Methodist Church, “by some dramatic move of God,” remains united. He said if the church stays together, it still would need a core of doctrinal unity and an effective means of accountability and discipline “for […]
Rosedale Women’s Club
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Rosedale Women’s Club Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show by Christopher & Banks, Monroeville Mall “A Pre-St. Patrick’s Day Party” March 10, 2018 at Green Oaks Country Club Doors open at 10:00 am Chinese Auction, Baked Goods Auction, Lottery Tree and More Donation $28 with all proceeds going to charity For ticket information, call the church […]
Souper Bowl Sunday
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The time has come for the Souper Bowl Sunday fundraiser. Soups of all kinds will be served that day. Plan to stay after worship on Sunday, March 4th, to enjoy various soups made by our various soup-makers. There will also be wonderful breads to try and of course some delicious desserts. The Souper Bowl Fundraiser […]
Details shared on Way Forward models
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ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire (UMNS) — An international group of United Methodist leaders heard more details on three possible models for how the church ministers with LGBTQ individuals. Three participants in the Commission on a Way Forward briefed four denominational leadership bodies holding a joint meeting in this western African country. Heather Hahn reports. Read story […]
Attention: Important Information for Anyone 60 and Over!!
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The Outreach Coordinator (Mary) for the Penn Hills Senior Center stopped by recently. There are many services and programs offered through Penn Hills and the Department of Aging that many people may not be aware of. Some of those services are: ACCESS, OPT, Living Wills, Free Wills, medical needs, including PACE, shopping needs, counseling, home […]
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