Posts from April, 2006
- 28 Apr
by Ministers
No commentsGreta Helman Diagnosed with Brain Tumor
Greg Helman (right), pastor of the UB church in Dillsburg, Pa., sent this report about his daughter: “My daughter Greta Helman was diagnosed on Thursday (April 27) with a benign tumor in the lining of her brain. It is about the size of a 50-cent piece and is pressing on her brain causing pain. We [...]
- 28 Apr
by News
No commentsNew Laurel Mission Website
Laurel Mission in Kentucky has a new website . Kudos to Burt Hay, now on staff at Laurel Mission, for putting it together.
- 28 Apr
by News
No commentsDeath of Jean Bell’s Mother
Wes and Jean Bell are UB endorsed missionaries doing educational work with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Brazil. The following report came on April 28 from Jean Bell: “We can hardly believe it’s May–only four weeks of school left and less than 2 months before we leave here for a six- furlough in the U.S. As [...]
- 23 Apr
by News
No commentsTragedy at Camp Cotubic
On Saturday morning, an 18-year-old young man was found dead at Camp Cobutic, the camp in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was with a non-UB church group that was using the camp. Bishop Ron Ramsey asks that you, as churches and individuals, remember in prayer the family of the young man who died, and Camp Director Dave [...]
- 20 Apr
by News
No commentsLove Feast and Foot Washing in Columbia City
Rick Pride, senior pastor of Eagle Quest UB church in Columbia City, Ind., sent this report: “As always Easter was an exciting time at Eagle Quest. On Thursday night we held a ‘Love Feast and Foot Washing’ with over 70 in attendance. The Love Feast started out the evening with a very simple meal of [...]
- 20 Apr
by News
No commentsFive Services at Fowlerville
Jenny Willard from Fowlerville UB (Fowlerville, Mich.) reports on their Easter events: “We had 5 services this year! One will be on the Thursday after Easter, for all of our spring-breakers who might’ve missed Easter Sunday. “We continued our series on Romans, and on Easter Pastor Tim Flickinger (right) addressed ‘A Fork in the Road…Which [...]
- 20 Apr
by News
No commentsA Record 825 People Attend Hillsdale UB
Lester Smith (right), senior pastor of Hillsdale UB church in Hillsdale, Mich., tells about Easter events at his church. “The Hillsdale UB Church presented the musical drama ‘More Than Just A Man’ in two of the three Easter weekend worship services. Total attendance was 825, which set an all-time record for Hillsdale UB. There was [...]
- 20 Apr
by News
No commentsEaster at Anchor
Pastor Tim Hallman of Anchor Community Church (Fort Wayne, Ind.) sent this report about the church’s Easter service: “We have been holding two services since September 2005, but for Easter Sunday went to one service. We had a full house and a lot of fun celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. For Resurrection Sunday we focused [...]
- 18 Apr
by News
No commentsHoly Week at Lake View UB Church
Steve Smith (right), pastor of Lake View UB in Camden, Mich., writes: “Lake View Church enjoyed hosting the Community Good Friday Service for the Pioneer Area Ministerial Association. What a blessing to see about 200 people from this rural area gather for worship and communion. We are blessed to live in a community that has [...]
- 17 Apr
by News
No commentsEaster at West Windsor UB
Sally Harrison reports on Holy Week observances at the West Windsor UB church in Dimondale, Mich.: “We gave a the drama of ‘Living Last Supper,’ a one-act play in which the 12 disciples each speak their minds about Jesus’ words, ‘One of you will betray me.’ It is based on the Da Vinci Painting of [...]
