January 19, 2012
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Jan. 20-22

Weekend 2 of Holston's annual Gatlinburg gathering of junior-high and senior-high students. 
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Divine Rhythm
Jan. 27-29

Holston's annual spiritual event in Pigeon Forge for adults ages 18 to 35.
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Holston hosted 7,500 youth and counselors for Weekend 1 of Resurrection, Jan. 13-15 at Gatlinburg Convention Center:
Resurrection 2012!
Resurrection Rave

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Graves travels Holston as bishop nominee (591)

 

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We asked Allison Howard, youth intern at Red Bank UMC in Chattanooga:  
 
Allison Howard 1-19-12
 
"What book is lying on your nightstand?"

Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From the American Dream, by David Platt
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Worship at Ligitolo UMC in S. Sudan 1-19-12
Chattanooga, meet Ligitolo


Holston expands ministry with
first district partnership in South Sudan 
 
In the stately halls of Brainerd United Methodist Church, leaders representing 59 Chattanooga churches voted to join hands with one vibrant young congregation in Africa.
   
Photo: Youth join in worship at Ligitolo United Methodist Church.

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Bishop's column


promised land scene 1-19-12
Swanson: Call to Action is
God's call to promised land


The story of the United Methodist Church resembles the story of God's people enslaved in Egypt, including the plagues, Bishop Swanson says.


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At Lunch with Cliff Amos


Cliff Amos dines with Asbury residents 1-19-12
Friendly fundraiser joins
Asbury Place staff   

 

The Rev. Cliff Amos is having lunch with 14 women at once. He orders today's special (rice and beans), then the real fun begins.


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Tornado worker wins award


Connie Wright (left) with Lisa Mantooth 1-19-12
Cleveland's Connie Wright
receives Jefferson Award


Cleveland District's UMVIM coordinator is honored for her Christian spirit in response to destructive tornadoes of April 27.    


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