Monitoring reminds the annual conference to include all
people in our holy conferencing.It
records participation in the business and worship sessions of conference by
tracking race and ethnicity, gender, physical ability, age, ministry status, and
geographic location of delegates and participants.
If you are interested in helping with the ministry of monitoring
this year, please plan on attending a training session Wed. June 9 at 4:00 p.m.
in room 114 of the Christopher Hall of Science on WV Weslyan's campus.
The conference Justice and Advocacy Team will provide
training materials and dinner for participants after the training session at no
charge.Please contact Rev. Jay Parkins
at 304.538.2024 or e-mail him at jayparkins@ms.com
for information and to pre-register.Join us!
UMC's worked with CDOM to get flood buckets to people cleaning up after Monday's
flooding in Kanawha County?
If you are a fan of the Conference on Facebook, you know about
these stories - and more.If you are
not, we invite you to check out facebook.com/wvumc.
Also... View an archive of past editions of the e-news at wvumc.org. Click the 'sign up for our E-newsletter', located on the bottom left side
of the home page in the gray box.
The Montcoal Mine Disaster Fund has received nearly $400,000 in donations.Country music
singer Alan Jackson will donate all proceeds from his concert tomorrow night at
the Charleston Civic Center to the Fund, which is being
administered by the West Virginia Council of Churches (WVCC), with support from the United Methodist Foundation of West Virginia.Tick
Convenience Store Sign on the Boone/Raleigh county line. Photo: Laura Allen
ets are only $20, and about 2,000 were
still available as of this afternoon.
If you can't make the concert, you can give online at wvcc.org. Churches may also take up special offerings; church treasurers should use #925 on remittance forms and make checks payable to 'Conference Treasurer.'
Appointment Announcements
It is the intention of Bishop Ernest Lyght to appoint the following
pastors to the churches below effective July 1, 2010.
North
Elkins David
Fisher Belington Judy Flynn Nestorville Charge John Flynn Northview/Temple Adam Justice Belington Circuit James Gray
