February 4, 2014 

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Clergy Convocation

Feb. 17-20

>>>Annual continuing education and fellowship opportunity in Lake Junaluska, N.C. 

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Discovery

March 21-23

>>>Youth will explore a possible call to ministry with others at Camp Wesley Woods.

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We asked the Rev. Andy Nixon, this year's Resurrection speaker and lead pastor at The Loft, Woodlands United Methodist Church in Texas:
"What book is lying on your nightstand?" 

 

1356: A Novel, by Bernard Cornwell

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Foundation

David Smith (right) follows Josh Lindamood as new A.T. chaplain.

Appalachian Trail chaplain

David Smith, 69, will depart from Georgia on March 6
 

A church member from Knoxville, Tenn., will be the second United Methodist chaplain sent by Holston Conference to hike the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail. Read The Call's story ... 

 

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Divine Rhythm

Pursuit: Design team member reflects on young-adult retreat in Gatlinburg

"Over the last five years, we have watched as Divine Rhythm has changed and improved, providing a different worship and service experience for young adults in Holston and across the Southeast." -- Ashley Cross

Read The Call's commentary ...

Resurrection

10,700 attend annual youth retreat
for message, music, tourism


For the 29th year, 'Resurrection' did not disappoint students and leaders who came to Gatlinburg from all over Holston Conference and beyond. 
 
Read The Call's report ...   

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