In the coming weeks committees will be hearing more about Stephen Ministry and how it is being implemented at the Newtown United Methodist Church (NUMC).
The PBS “Religion and Ethics” news show recently aired an eight-minute feature that vividly describes how Stephen Ministry is changing lives in thousands of congregations.
You can watch the video online on
[Click to continue reading ... Stephen Ministry @ NUMC]
The Bishop’s Partners in Mission (2009) brings hope to many in need throughout the western hemisphere, particularly Haiti.
Bishop Jeremiah J. Park
Please download and read a letter from Bishop Jeremiah J. Park and his invitation to be a “Partner in Mission” with him. We would like to deliver an envelope to Bishop Park
[Click to continue reading ... The Bishop’s Partners in Mission]
If you had only one last message to leave to the handful of people who are most important to you, what would it be, in twenty-five words or
[Click to continue reading ... How is Jesus asking you to take up a cross?]
“I invite you, in the name of the Lord, to observe a holy Lent, by self-examination, penitence, prayer, fasting and
[Click to continue reading ... An Invitation to a Holy Lent]
Happy New Year!
New Year’s Day is one day of real possibilities. If you exercise on January 1, you exercised every day this year. Or if you eat sensibly, you have kept a diet for the year. If you read the Bible today, congratulations, you have a perfect record!
But January 1 turns into January 2 and
[Click to continue reading ... January 2009 Pastor Mel’s Message]
