News
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Conference seeks 100 percent charter status
March 15th, 2013
Ross Brightwell, president of Eastern Pennsylvania UM Men AMBLER, Pa.--UM Men of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference is encouraging all conference churches to charter as UM Men organizations. The effort is supported by Bishop Peggy Johnson, the district superintendents, Conference Lay Leader Mary White, and pastors. “Bishop Johnson has set … … read more
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UM Men give nearly $180,000 to feed hungry people
March 12th, 2013
Wade Mays (second from left) presents a plaque to Dave Martin, president of Indiana Conference UM Men, for raising $26,735, the highest amount raised by any conference for Meals for Millions. John Dockery (left), a men’s ministry specialist, and Ken Hudgins, conference prayer advocate, join in the presentation NASHVILLE, Tenn.–– … … read more
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Books for first responders are now available
March 7th, 2013
Individual copies of Strength for Service to God and Community are now available from Amazon at a cost of $11.95 each. Books in quantities of 25 or more copies are available from Eight-Eleven Press at a cost of $7 each. Groups that want to purchase 1,000 or more copies of the book may have their name and group logo imprinted on the back cover. The cost of that… … read more
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United Methodist Men support book of daily devotions for first responders
March 4th, 2013
First books to be given in Newtown, Connecticut “I see so much of the bad that goes in a community––sickness, injuries and death––it’s every day––and it piles up on you.” That’s what Dan Ramsey, a 30-year veteran of the Houston Police Department, told leaders of United Methodist Men attending… … read more