On Jan. 20, 2019, United Methodists will celebrate Human Relations Day, when we call on churches to help every one of God’s children realize their potential in relationship with others. Three recipient programs need our help to continue nurturing at-risk …

Philadelphia UM Mass Choir Christmas Concert
Join The Philadelphia UM Mass Choir on Saturday, December 15th, 5 PM – 7 PM, at Mother African Zoar for their Annual Christmas Concert. There will be a freewill offering that will benefit the Black Methodist Church for Renewal (BMCR) Youth …

“Emotional Intelligence & You,” December 1
Where: Christ UMC Lansdale. Cost: $10. Program sponsored by CORR and the EPA Conference Office. Presenters: The Rev. Dr. Anita Powell, Pastor David Piltz. 0.6 CEUs.

Responding to Domestic Violence, Nov. 17. Register by Nov. 14!
Presenter: FaithTrust Institute – Rev. Lydia Mulkey West Lawn UMC 15 Woodside Ave, Reading, PA 19609 Cost: $20 to register Offering .20 CEUs for this event. Both laity and clergy are urged to attend. The conference Board of Ordained Ministry endorses …

Faith-Sharing Seminar–Register by Nov. 5
Sharing Faith with New People and Younger People in Today’s Context When: November 10, Saturday, 8:30 AM – 3 PM Where: Hopewell UMC, 852 Hopewell Road, Downingtown, PA Who (Presenter): The Rev. Jasmine Smothers, Lead pastor: Atlanta First UMC, Atlanta, G Register online …

Laity Sunday October 21: ‘Offering Christ’
Laity Sunday, Oct. 21, observed annually on the third Sunday of October, celebrates the ministry of all lay Christians in “making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.” You can learn about this…

Cancer Care Ministry: ‘The Great Need’
You are invited to attend a free Cancer Awareness Event Saturday, Oct. 13, 1 to 3 PM at Grove UMC, 490 W. Boot Road, West Chester, PA. You will learn: Why a Cancer Care Ministry is needed, Cancer facts and figures, Information…

Conference retreat welcomes all to learn leadership
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way,” says leadership guru John C. Maxwell. The dynamic Rev. Dr. Jacqui King (left), Director of Leadership for Congregational Vitality at UM Discipleship Ministries, will help …

Church & Society event to focus on Social Justice
“Building Connections for Social Justice” is the theme of a major education and advocacy event, Sept. 29, at West Lawn UMC. Rev. Dr. Clayton Childers, of the UMC’s Board of Church & Society, will keynote. Learn more…