Posts from October, 2006
- 31 Oct
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No commentsUB Church Planters Gather for Two Days
L-r: Bishop Ron Ramsey, Gary Dilley, and Howard Matthews.
Six UB ministers involved in church planting situations met near Blissfield, Mich., on October 28-29 for two days of learning, encouragement, and fellowship. The event, sponsored by the Church Multiplication Leadership Team and UB Church Multiplication Director Tom Blaylock, was held at two cabins next to The [...] - 31 Oct
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No commentsFindlay, Ohio: Pumpkin Patch Party
The city of Findlay, Ohio, recognized Halloween on Thursday, October 26. The First UB church of Findlay organized an outreach during that time. They provided games, face painting, cookies, and treats for the neighborhood children and called it the Pumpkin Patch Party. Each child received a bag containing a king-size candy bar, an evangelistic [...]
- 31 Oct
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No commentsPastors and Churches
During its October 2006 meeting, the Executive Leadership Team accepted a new church into the US National Conference: Bethel Temple of Praise in Yonkers, New York. This is a predominantly Jamaican congregation. The pastor and founder of this church, Dalton Jenkins (right), is originally from our UB churches in Jamaica.
Kelly Burside is the new senior [...] - 31 Oct
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No commentsHuntington University Offers Two Spanish Majors
Beginning next fall, Huntington University will offer majors in Spanish and Spanish education. “Students need them,” says Dr. Del Doughty, professor of English. “Given both the recent and longer term demographic changes across the U.S., and the impact of economic globalization, it is vital for well-educated people to attain fluency in at least one language [...]
- 31 Oct
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1 commentDenis Casco and Gary Brooks Hold El Paso Seminar
Gary Brooks, a UB minister living in Florida and a former UB missionary in Honduras, accompanied Mexico Conference’s bishop, Denis Casco (right), in conducting a seminar for the UB churches in El Paso, Texas. The conference was held October 13-15. Gary sent this report on October 27.
We had 25 students present for the seminars, which [...] - 31 Oct
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1 commentInto the Honduras Mountains of Sonaguerita
Francisco Raudales, superintendent of Honduras National Conference, sent this report on October 16.
“We have visited many churches in the mountains from approximately 12,000 feet high. It was difficult but full of blessings, and our 4×4 red car responded well. I have the satisfaction of visiting churches in the Honduran mountains, one of them [...] - 24 Oct
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No commentsMt. Olivet Busy in Missions
Here is a report from Mt. Olivet UB church in Mt. Solon, Va.: “Our church has been busy with mission projects. In March, Rob and Fonda Cassidy went on a medical team project led by Donna Hollopeter in Honduras. In July, a large group was involved in a work project at Laurel Mission in Kentucky. [...]
- 23 Oct
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No commentsTheological Course for Honduras Pastors
Jason Hollopeter (standing in the doorway) with one of the groups of pastors he taught.
Jason Hollopeter, pastor of the UB church in Corunna, Ind., spent a week teaching a basic theology course to pastors in Honduras. He did this in two places: for 40-45 pastors in La Ceiba, and then for 15-18 pastors in the [...] - 20 Oct
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No commentsBuddy Mullins Concert at Lake View UB
Buddy Mullins will present a concert on Sunday, October 22, at the Lake View UB church of Camden, Mich. The concert will be held at 2:30 in the afternoon. For directions, go to the church website. You can also call the church at: (517) 567-8529.
Buddy has a rich heritage in Christian music. His father was [...] - 19 Oct
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No commentsFor Sierra Leone: Music Instruments, Robes, Hymnals
We are preparing to send a container of materials to Sierra Leone, West Africa. Here are some items which would be of great value to our Sierra Leoneans brothers and sisters.
Musical Instruments. As we come along side the churches of Sierra Leone, West Africa, and particularly the young people, one of the greatest blessings we [...]
