 Ninety-nine people from the Dakotas Conference traveled in two buses to the Leadership Institute in Leawood, KS at the Church of Resurrection, Oct. 2-5, 2013.
Photo by Jodi Cataldo
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Sakakawea and Eastern Sunrise Districts Welcome Bishop Ough
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Bishop Bruce R. Ough inspires those present at the installation and welcome event at Bismarck McCabe to "Raise the Dead" across the Dakotas Conference. Photo by Jan, Bismarck McCabe UMC.
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Bismarck and Fargo, N.D. -- Methodists across North Dakota gathered in Bismarck and Fargo, N.D. to welcome Bishop Bruce R. Ough. Installation and welcoming events were held at Bismarck McCabe United Methodist Church on October 6, 2012 and Fargo First United Methodist Church on October 7, 2012.
Watch a news clip of the Bismarck event here
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Walk With Wholeness: Dakotas Conference United Methodist Women Meet
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Jamestown, N.D. -- Over 100 women gathered at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Jamestown, N.D. on October 5-6, 2012. "Walk With Wholeness Through Peace, Prayer, Study and Service" was the theme of the two day conference.
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Twenty-three Women Walk
Canton, S.D. - Twenty-three women took part in the Dakotas Women's Walk to Emmaus at Inspiration Hills near Canton, S.D., October 5-7, 2012.
Walk to Emmaus No. 46 was led by Spiritual Director, Rev. Dr. Mary Ann Sheldon and Lay Director, Peggy Hora. There were many Agape volunteers that help to plan and implement the event.
The Men's Walk to Emmaus will be held March 7-10, 2013 and the next Women's Walk to Emmaus will be March 14-17, 2013 both at Inspiration Hills.
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Report: Church's path is 'unsustainable'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - The United Methodist Church's way of doing business remains "unsustainable," and the changes made during and after the 2012 General Conference are insufficient to address the challenges the denomination faces. That's the assessment of the final report of the Call to Action Interim Operations Team, which since its formation in late 2010 has been looking at ways to reorder the life of the church.
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HALLOWEEN-FAIR-TRADE STYLE
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Fair-trade farmer dries cacao beans at the CONACADO Cooperative in the Dominican Republic Judith Santiago/UMCOR
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This Halloween, give your trick-or-treaters chocolate candies that were purchased and produced fairly. Starting October 1, you can order organic milk chocolate minis and organic dark chocolate minis in bulk by
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