Dear Friends, Recently I was in an airport with some time to kill and found myself perusing books on a store shelf. There was one book that got my attention. The title is The In-Between: Embracing the Tension Between Now and the Next Big Thing”, by Jeff Goins. ...
Join us on Saturday, February 18, for the FIRST GATHERING of the Global Methodist Church in Eastern PA at Victory Church, 2650 Audubon Road, Audubon, PA 19403 from 8:30 AM to Noon. We will worship, pray together, and make the personal connections that will help build...
On August 14th of 2022, the Rev Joe DiPaolo of First United Methodist in Lancaster gave an informational presentation at Ephrata First United Methodist for a congregational discernment meeting regarding the differing trajectories of the rifts within the denomination,...
Just Say No to EPA’s Disaffiliation Process: There are OTHER Paths to leave the UMC Part 2 (Released by the EPA WCA) Key Points: The big obstacle for congregations leaving the UMC is the trust clause, which gives ownership of local church property to the conference....
Why Your Church should NOT commit to EPA’s Disaffiliation Process There are OTHER Paths to leave the UMC Part 1 (Released by the EPA WCA) Key Points: EPA’s disaffiliation process does not let churches know what they must pay before voting to disaffiliate. A mid-sized...
EPA Churches Start Legal Action to Leave the UMC Bishop Schol’s Disaffiliation Plan Still Clear as Mud – (released by the EPA WCA) – August 8, 2022 During the first week of August, nearly 30 EPA congregations initiated legal action to leave the UMC and...
The WCA of EPA has prepared a simple document that outlines some resources that can help both laity and clergy within our churches examine the division within the UMC denomination and prepare for the road ahead. You can access and download that document here.
From the Good News YouTube channel, the Rev. Rob Renfroe makes the case for moving from the The United Methodist Church to the Global Methodist Church. This is the sixth video in a series.
From the Good News YouTube channel, the Rev. Rob Renfroe explains why it is time for traditionalists to leave The United Methodist Church. This is the fifth video in a series.
From the Good News YouTube channel, the Rev. Rob Renfroe explains how United Methodism’s departure from traditional views on marriage and sexuality has created division within The United Methodist Church. This is the fourth video in a series.
