Morgan Fesmire baked a special cake for Keith Memorial UMC's new associate pastor, Rev. Will Shelton, whose strangely warmed blood runs orange. Facebook fans loved it.
A church in Galax, Va., serves up 130 meals for neighbors suffering through a heat wave without power.
Come in, y'all
Churches open doors, serve meals
during rough storm aftermath
Churches in two districts -- Maryville and Wytheville -- witnessed through hospitality after recent storms, heat, and power outages made it rough for their neighbors.
Holston's Catherine Nance answers questions about the process for electing and assigning new bishops during next week's Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference.
As obesity emerges as a national health crisis, Christian leaders are calling out churches that serve unhealthful food. "We preach the resurrection of the body, and then we go to the church potluck and this poison is sitting on the tables."
Chattanooga's Christ UMC partners with urban sister
St. Marks UMC sits on a busy street and is surrounded by a revitalized community. So come Sunday morning, you might think it would be packed. It's not, and the Rev. Mark Flynn and his congregation on the other side of the city are trying to change that.
