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June 26, 2008
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Churches send record-setting 7,200 kits to Africa

When will the canned ham arrive in Zimbabwe? How did the pencils and rulers get from Tazewell District to the Charleston seaport? Here's an update on this year's Hands-on Mission Project, with collection totals from your district.



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Amazing offerings
Last week, The Call 2 reported unprecedented Annual Conference offerings for Sudan and for Change for Children. This week, the numbers are even higher ...


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Reading List
"Excuse me, may I ask a question?" More faces and pages from Annual Conference ...


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Iowa flood update
As waters began to recede in central Iowa, the focus was shifting from the rescue phase to relief and long-term recovery. (UMNS)


Gas
Gas vs. choir practice
Something has to give, doesn't it? The General Board of Discipleship offers 10 tips for helping church musicians cope with the financial fuel crunch.



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Your 2 Cents
Find out what The Call is working on ... and how you can get your church into the news.


Conference Calendar
Conference Calendar
More calendar items...


Bishop Ken Carder
Holston.org Picks
  • Bishop's summer reading list: Swanson offers some good reads (and a Cokesbury discount, too).
  • Clergy golf tournament: Place Sept. 4 on your calendar now.
More of holston.org ...


TechShop
UMC.org Picks
  • TechShop: Discount software, hardware, and web solutions for United Methodist churches and ministries
  • July 4: Worship and music resources for U.S. Independence Day
  • Singing the Sacred: A new Native American songbook
More of umc.org ...


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Opportunities
  • SEJ Conference: Rev. Jerry Russell will run for bishop July 16-19 in Lake Junaluska, N.C.
  • Hope for Africa: The children's choir that appeared at Annual Conference receives publicity as they travel through Holston Conference.
  • See them for yourself: Here are the remaining concert dates for the Hope for Africa Children's Choir tour through Holston.


Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church