Upcoming events and activities at Gethsemane United Methodist Church during Monday, April 29th – Sunday, May 5th. MONDAY Communications Ministry Join the Media Team! Training as CG Operator on the video presentation system will be held on Monday, April 29, 10 am – 12 pm and Tuesday, April 30, 7 pm – 9 pm. If...
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Peace with Justice Sunday
TOGETHER, WE SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF PEACE AND ENCOURAGE COOPERATION LOCALLY, IN THE UNITED STATES AND GLOBALLY. Peace With Justice Sunday is June 11, 2017 In Arizona border towns, communities facing social challenges are dramatically divided. In Liberian villages, citizens’ human rights are being violated. In local U.S. communities, women and girls are being bought and...
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Open Your Umbrellas to Intercept Human Trafficking
#UMWumbrellas The Gethsemane United Methodist Women are opening their umbrellas to intercept human trafficking.
Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world. Like any big sporting event, the Super Bowl can lead to increased demand for trafficking in persons for labor and sexual exploitation. This Super Bowl Sunday, help us stop modern-day slavery. Let’s intercept the traffickers and reverse the momentum.
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News from the Baltimore-Washington Conference
SAVINGS GOING SOLAR: Congregations in the Baltimore-Washington Conference can save hundreds of thousands of dollars on their utility bills, the Rev. Stephen Tillett reports. By going solar, Asbury-Broadneck UMC, he said, will save more than $875,000 in the next 30 years. However, there is a deadline looming. In order to maximize the federal and state energy...
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News from the Baltimore Washington Conference
THE SCHOOL OF CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT is a premier event for equipping conference leaders, clergy, and laity to lead vital, dynamic, life-changing congregations. Hosted by the Indiana Conference, SCD’s focus this year is on Crossroads, where community, culture, and faith come together to offer the message of love and grace as found in Jesus Christ. If you can’t make...
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Rock Retreat 2016
February 5-7, 2016 Ocean City Convention Center, Ocean City, Md. Registration opens Sept. 15 Those who are 12 years old and up that may be interested in going please sign up on the sign-up sheet in the Living area for ROCK. For more details please see Pamela Thompson or Robin Hall. About ROCK: ROCK is a powerful and fun-filled weekend...
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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...