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Written: 11/20/2009 This year’s Heritage Center event began on Friday, October 2 at Gammon Theological Seminary campus and concluded with worship at Central UMC Sunday, October 4, 2009. Gammon, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the only Historic African American Seminary supported by the United Methodist Chur...
Written: 11/18/2009 2:57:20 PM President Barack Obama has chosen to make reforming the health care system one of the main tasks of his first year in office. Now the nation is caught up in an often contentious debate about how to do it. Forty-six million people in the US lack any form of health insurance. Most of these persons are...
Feb. 12 Deadline to Apply for Peace with Justice Day Grants
Jan. 10 Deadline to Apply for Ethnic Local Church Grant
Written: 11/13/2009 COLUMBIA, Ky. -- Lindsey Wilson College was founded at the dawn of the 20th century. In October LWC students, faculty, and staff gathered in V.P. Henry Auditorium – one of the college’s oldest spaces – to pledge that the college will be a “model” United Methodist instit...
Written: 10/29/2009 4:07:11 PM “Scholarships have been a blessing for me,” says Elyssa Sanner, a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, Evans, Ga. “I would have pursued a college education without the help of scholarships, but having the scholarships made the financial burden easier. I worried less about the ...
Written: 10/29/2009 Red Bird Vol. Fire & Rescue, Beverly, KY, recently took delivery of a 2009 4X4 F-450 ambulance. The primary source of funding for the purchase of this unit was made possible by the Kentucky Annual Conference through the Eastern Kentucky United Methodist Health, Education & Welfare Fund. The ...
Written: 10/29/2009 First United Methodist Church in Hopkinsville (Madisonville District) has been very busy this year with a variety of programs for our senior adults. Our largest and perhaps most successful event was held in March 2009. With approximately 82 people throughout our community attending, we hosted a ca...
Written: 10/29/2009 A record crowd of 550 friends and supporters of Wesley Village Senior Living Community of Wilmore, KY, attended its 13th Annual Heroes, Saints and Legends Awards Banquet held at Lexington’s Embassy Suites on October 6, 2009. Those honored for a lifetime of service to others included: Lou...
Written: 10/29/2009 As a young boy growing up in India, I never thought that one day I would be serving as a pastor in the United States. Just this year, Bishop Davis appointed me to Level Woods UMC, along with my present charge at Wesley Meadows UMC (Elizabethtown District). I must say that it has been a wonderful exp...
Written: 10/27/2009 On Monday, October 26, 2009 the Primary Task Team of the Kentucky Annual Conference met at the Holloway Center at the Kavanaugh Life Enrichment Center. The Primary Task Team is a representative body whose purpose is to implement feedback and evaluation for the work of the Annual Conference.&nbs...
Written: 8/25/2009 Each year we celebrate the generosity of our donors and the blessings of The Home by holding this on-campus event. This event is held by the Friends of the Children Board to raise funds for the residents. This helps to pay for special activities, like school dances, sports team fees and equipment, b...
Written: 8/24/2009 The Hope for Africa Children’s Choir returns to Kentucky August 30-September 18. The group performed at the 2008 Kentucky Annual Conference as well as last year’s General Conference in Texas. Many of the children in the 22-member choir are orphans as a result of war and disease in thei...
Lighthouse Expanding to Help More Youth and Adults
Written: 7/8/2009 The Kentucky Annual Conference was held in Covington, Kentucky on June 3-6. The theme of this year’s Annual Conference was “Called by Christ, Sent by The Spirit: Effective Leaders.” Bishop Lindsey Davis, Resident Bishop of the Louisville Area, presided over his first Annual ...
Written: 7/8/2009 What started as an idea to serve a free Thanksgiving dinner to the needy in the community turned into an outreach mission that touched nearly 350 guests in one day. Driven by our desire to help our neighbors in need of a little tender, loving care, the church family at Advance Memorial United Method...
Written: 7/8/2009 Buechel Church (Louisville District) has four Sundays each year when there is one combined worship service and a fellowship meal. Pentecost Sunday is one of those special days for this diverse congregation, as several languages are often heard in the halls of Buechel United Methodist Church. Bueche...
Written: 7/8/2009 In the Gospel of Mark, when the people had gathered to hear what Jesus had to say, and it had grown late in the day, the disciples suggested to Jesus that he send the people away. The disciples wanted the people to go off on their own and somehow find some food to eat. But, Jesus said to the discipl...
Gambling Expansion on Legislative Agenda: A Letter from KCC
Written: 6/10/2009 UPS Volunteers Shine Up Lighthouse UPS volunteers put their time and talents to work at Lighthouse Community Center (Louisville District) October 16-23, 2008 as part of UPS’s global volunteer month. UPS employees concentrated on beauti... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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