DISCIPLE FAST TRACK: A new version of Disciple Bible Study, which reached more than 3 million people, is being created. The new Fast Track version is 24 weeks long, classes are 75 minutes. Bishop Wilke has created new videos and there are new study materials, a website and online community for leaders. This new Disciple...
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Scripture Lesson | Week of July 12, 2015
2nd Samuels 5:22-24 Once again the Philistines came up, and were spread out in the valley of Rephaim. When David inquired of the Lord, he said, ‘You shall not go up; go round to their rear, and come upon them opposite the balsam trees. When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of...
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Scripture Lesson of the Week | July 5, 2015
Scripture Lesson of the Week | July 5, 2015 2 Chronicles 26:16-21 But when he had become strong he grew proud, to his destruction. For he was false to the LORD his God, and entered the temple of the LORD to make offering on the altar of incense. But the priest Azariah went in after him, with eighty priests of...
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Scripture Lesson of the Week | June 28, 2015
Scripture Lesson of the Week, June 28, 2015 Philippians 4:11-13…NT: Not that I am referring to being in need; for I have learned to be content with whatever I have. I know what it is to have little, and I know what it is to have plenty. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret of being...
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Gethsemane Reads: Wesley for the Armchair Theologian
The September Gethsemane Reads book is Wesley for Armchair Theologians by William J. Abraham. If you would like to order a book, please see Jean Jackson. Book Description: Written by experts but designed for the novice, the Armchair series provides accurate, concise, and witty overviews of some of the most profound moments and theologians in Christian...
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News from the Baltimore Washington Conference.
“Land of the Free:” A Fourth of July Celebration, will be held on Saturday, July 4th, at First UMC, 424 Main Street in Laurel. The event will include an indoor picnic at 1 p.m. followed by the Patriotic Musical, “Land of the Free,” presentation by the Chancel Choir at 2 p.m. A free-will offering...
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Men’s Day 2015
You are invited to join us on Sunday, June 14, 2015 during our 10:00AM Worship Service for Men’s Day 2015! The special guest speaker is Reverend Michael W. Armstrong, Lead Pastor of Colesville United Methodist Church in Silver Spring, Maryland. This year theme for the annual Men’s Day Worship Service is Men Accepting God’s Challenges Through Faith. The purpose...
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Scripture Lesson | Week of June 7, 2015
Scripture Lesson | Week of June 7, 2015 2nd Timothy 1:7-10 – For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline. Do not be ashamed, then, of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel, relying on...
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Graduation Sunday 2015
Graduate Sunday is June 28, 2015! All students graduating from college and/or high school; as well as those students “moving up” or “promoted” from Pre-K to Kindergarten; Kindergarten to first grade; elementary school to middle school to high school will be recognized and celebrated. Parents, please give your child’s name, school, and level of educational commencement to Dorothy Stubbs in...
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Vacation Bible School 2015 | Jesus, The True Superhero
IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN! . . . .VBS TIME! Vacation Bible School will be held June 15–26, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. The Theme for 2015 is: “Jesus, The True Superhero – Savior + Protector + Provider”. Ephesians 6:11. We have classes for everyone age 3 and up. Please come out and join us.