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Cultural Focus on Latino Traditions Brings Growth to the Buechel Community
Written: 4/1/2009
For three years, Buechel UMC (Louisville District) has offered English classes to our area Latino residents. Currently we have 22 adults and 11 children registered for classes each week. This enrichment program has been well accepted, and the students have bloomed in the church environment. In addit...

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Corona de Vida Celebrates VBS
Written: 7/30/2008
Corona de Vida Mission Congregation in Hopkinsville, Ky. celebrated its first Vacation Bible School from Monday, July 7 through Friday, July 11, 2008. Directors Juan Gamboa and María Álvarez trained four teachers—Noraima Cruz, Filomena Cruz, Alondra Ortiz, and Rebeca Saldañ...

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Gingerbread Outreach Connects with the Louisville Hispanic Community
Written: 12/27/2007
Four Louisville District congregations join together for a unique outreach to Hispanic children and families. What gets parents to church? Their children, of course! And what gets children to church? Other children, lots of fun, and something good to eat, of course! That is ...

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Hispanic Ministries: Elizabethtown District Celebrates
Written: 11/2/2007
On October 13th “Dios Siempre Presente” Hispanic Ministry resumed the Incubator meetings. This is the period where we prepare our leaders to get to know their gifts and functions. We started the study Jesus on Leadership: Becoming a Servant Leader, by C. Gene Wilkes. We finished this first meeting w...

Worship, Preaching, and Music Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month
Written: 9/13/2007
Worship, Preaching, and Music Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep. 15 – Oct. 15) According to statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau in May 2007, Hispanics are the largest AND the fastest-growing minority group within the USA, now numbering over 44.3 million and constituting 14.8% of ...

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La Iglesia MU de Lebanon da la Bienvenida a los Hispanos (Lebanon UMC Welcomes Hispanics)
Written: 8/8/2007
Lebanon UMC es una iglesia misional, actualmente comprometida con varios proyectos misionales. Pero, ¿Qué es una iglesia misional? Es aquella que reconoce el mandato del Señor y no se conforma consigo misma, sino que busca ser transformada para alcanzar vidas para Cristo. Lebanon UMC ha decidido mov...

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United Methodist Women Host Hispanic Music and Mission Classes at Lindsey Wilson College
Written: 8/8/2007
The Women’s Division of the United Methodist Church held its annual School of Christian Mission (SOCM) in late July at Lindsey Wilson College. The four-day training school educates women and children on geographical, spiritual and political issues. This year’s conference featured sessions on ...

Historical Moment for Corona de Vida Hispanic Ministry at Hopkinsville, KY
Written: 6/5/2007
Bishop James R. King, Jr. preached to the Corona de Vida congregation on Sunday, May 6, 2007. St. John UMC and Dios Siempre Presente Hispanic Ministry from Elizabethtown were also blessed by his message. There were a lot of expressions by many other people that were moved by his preaching. ...

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Gracias from The Rock La Roca United Methodist Church
Written: 10/3/2006
The Rock-La Roca United Methodist Church is excited to welcome the Rev. Aaron Mansfield as our new senior pastor. We welcome Aaron and his family “home” to the Lexington District, as he was a member of First United Methodist Church and pastor of Dunaway UMC in Winchester. We are grateful to the Kent...