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iVoice - May 9, 2008
Written: 5/9/2008
In this issue:
Rev Highfield to Mark 50 Years -
Information Needed for Memorial Communion Service -
Calling all Youth Groups -
News from United Methodist News Service -
Rev Highfield to Mark 50 Years
Dear Wyoming Conference Friends,
My dad, Bill Highfield, will ma...
iVoice - May 8, 2008
Written: 5/8/2008
In this issue:
Great Fifty Days Offering -
UMCOR Responds to Myanmar Disaster -
Pastor's Start-Up Workshop -
Fair Trade Beverages Available at Annual Conference -
Nimmonsburg Earns Special Recognition -
Safe Sanctuaries Policies -
Two Opportunities Remain This Spring for...
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Written: 5/7/2008 5:16:45 PM
Nimmonsburg United Methodist Church has attained a status unique in the denomination, having been recognized by United Methodist Communications (UMCom) as an official "Welcoming Congregation" for the seventh year! No other United Methodist Church has been recognized as often. In a letter to the chu...
iVoice - May 1, 2008
Written: 5/1/2008
In this issue:
Sky Lake Volunteer Work Day This Saturday -
Training for Youth Leaders This Saturday -
Registration Deadline Approaching for Conference -
District Pre-Conference Sessions -
Don't Forget Health Kit Collection -
Lawrence Elected to Judicial Council -
L...
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Written: 4/30/2008
"Special This Week: Double Room $29.95." Someone had left the light on for us, or so it seemed. We had been driving all day, a hot and humid 650 miles. We had no reservation, figuring we would just find a place when we grew tired of the Interstate.? We had our eye out for something familiar, some lo...
New Area/Conference Team Seeks Authorization to Develop Plan
Written: 4/25/2008 11:55:23 AM
By Marilyn J. Kasperek*
The New Area/Conference Team will bring a resolution to the North Central New York, Troy, Western New York, and Wyoming 2008 Conference sessions seeking authorization to develop a specific plan for a new conference.
That plan would be an outgrowth of the decision made by al...
iVoice - April 24, 2008
Written: 4/24/2008
In this issue:
General Conference News -
Pre-Conference Packets Available -
Safe Sanctuaries Training at Dorranceton UMC -
Samaritan Counseling Center Opens Owego Office -
Call for Applications -
General Conference News
General Conference, the worldwide gathering of United...
iVoice - April 16, 2008
Written: 4/16/2008
In this issue:
Conference Center Hours -
Prayer Commitment Cards for General Conference -
New on Conference Website -
Director of Music Position Open -
News from United Methodist News Service -
Conference Center Hours
The Conference Center will be closed next Tuesday morning, Apri...
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Written: 4/15/2008 2:58:42 PM
I am a creature of habit. I like routines and rituals. Predictability allows me to be productive. I know where "my things" will be when I need them. Knowing "what comes next" makes me relaxed and at ease. Then again, I like change. I become restless after a year or two in one place or in one job. C...
iVoice Addition - April 10, 2008
Written: 4/10/2008
In this issue:
White Privilege DVD Featured by United Methodist Communications-
Additional General Conference Sharing Dates-
Pages Needed For Annual Conference-
Another Safe Sanctuaries Training Date-
News from United Methodist News Service-
White Privilege DVD Featured by...
iVoice - April 9, 2008
Written: 4/9/2008
In this issue:
Ruth's Place Featured by United Methodist Communications -
Samaritan Seminar Information -
Additional Date for Safe Sanctuaries Training -
Pages Needed For Annual Conference -
Looking for support in Nicaragua! -
General Conference Information Sharing Nights -
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Written: 4/8/2008
It's the end of the workday for people rushing around her, but there isn't anywhere Erica Winterling needs to be. In this twilight hour, she would have been contemplating another night under a bridge or in an abandoned building until, a few months ago, she found Ruth's Place. The only shelter for w...
iVoice - April 3, 2008
Written: 4/3/2008
In this issue:
What if Jesus Came Back Like That? -
Five 4 Five Concert Location Change -
New on Conference Website -
Thank You -
News from United Methodist News Service -
What if Jesus Came Back Like That?
Jail Ministry Retreat
Friday, April 11, 5:30-9:30 pm
Saturday, April 12,...
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Written: 4/1/2008
She believed she was speaking to an answering machine at the fuel-oil company. Her accented, anonymous, voice sounded young and desperate. She reminded my voice mail that we had delivered oil to her last week but today the furnace was not working. They had no heat in the house.&nbs...
iVoice - March 27, 2008
Written: 3/27/2008
In this issue:
Help Offered to Couples & Families -
Safe Sanctuaries Training Schedule Update -
Prayer Shawl Ministry Workshop -
Following Events at General Conference -
Guidelines for iVoice Submissions -
From The Resource Center -
News from United Methodist News Se...
iVoice - March 20, 2008
Written: 3/20/2008
In this issue:
Conference Center Closed for Easter -
Pre-Conference Materials -
A Message from the Conference Necrologist -
April Connections Available -
United Methodist Student Forum 2008 -
Global Praise Training Event -
Natural Church Development Team Celebration...
iVoice - March 12, 2008
Written: 3/12/2008
In this issue:
In Memory -
Youth Council Meeting -
Register Soon for U M Men’s Convocation -
Pitching Our Tents in the Land of Hope -
Unlearning Racism -
Friends of Zimbabwe -
Online Courses -
Series Examines Church's Pension Initiative -
In Memory
It is with deep s...
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Written: 3/12/2008
Following the Feb. 12 meeting of the Northeast Jurisdictional Boundaries Task Force, the New Conference Area Team (New CAT) met at the end of February in Cicero, N.Y., to plan the next steps in the move towards uniting Western New York and North Central New York, and all or part of Wyoming and Troy ...
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Written: 3/10/2008
By Jerry Wolgemuth & Don Perry* The Council on Ministries Personnel Committee of the Central Pennsylvania Conference, The United Methodist Church, announces the selection of Rev. Michael A. Bealla as the Director of Connectional Ministries (DCM) for the Conference. Rev. Bealla is presently se...
iVoice - March 10, 2008
Written: 3/10/2008
In this issue:
In Memory Of
In Memory Of
The Rev. Hamilton Clemow passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2008. Rev. Hamilton and Mary Clemow served the following churches: Lemon UMC, Huntsville UMC, East Lemon UMC, South Auburn UMC, Center Moreland UMC, and Dymond...