Posts from January, 2007
- 31 Jan
by News
No commentsNew Youth Website: Wired Youth Ohio
New Horizons Community Church in Rockford, Ohio, has launched a website for its youth ministry. It is called Wired Youth Ohio. “Wired” is actually an acronym for “Walking in Righteousness Every Day.”
- 31 Jan
by News
No commentsOver 3000 Attend KSC Christmas Eve Services
King Street Church in Chambersburg, Pa., held seven services on Christmas Eve Sunday. The total attendance was 3,034.
In January, Jonathan Ford became Pastor of Worship Arts at King Street. A graduate of Nyack College, Ford has been serving as Associate Pastor of Worship and Family Life at First Baptist Church, Clayton, N. J., since 1995. [...] - 27 Jan
by Pat Jones
No commentsLet’s Do Our Job
Our good friend and mentor Bruce Dreisbach has a new book out entitled Out of the Belly of the Whale. You can get a copy of it along with his other resources at LifestyleWitnessing.com. Bruce’s premise is this: “The greatest underlying reason for the lack of evangelistic fruitfulness on the part of the American church [...]
- 24 Jan
by News
No commentsRhodes Grove Offers Program for CEUs
Mark Story, Executive Director of Rhodes Grove Camp (Chambersburg, Pa.), has announced The Ecclesiastes Institute, a new program designed to help UB ministers (and others) fulfill their continuing education requirements. The first course will be March 27.
“The Ecclesiastes Institute is a new branch of ministry at Rhodes Grove. Our desire is to facilitate your need [...] - 24 Jan
by News
No commentsNew Website for Kilpatrick UB
The Kilpatrick UB church of Woodland, Mich., has a new website.
- 22 Jan
by News
No commentsDeath of Doris Gee
Doris Gee, 80, passed away on January 19. She was a member of Mount Zion UB church in Junction City, Ohio, where she served as pianist for 30 years. Doris was the widow of Rev. David Gee, a Central Conference minister who died in 1982. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 22.
- 22 Jan
by Ron Ramsey
No commentsNational Conference 2007 Update
National Conference is coming up and I wanted to let everyone know a little more about this event.
The dates are May 31 — June 3, 2007, and the location is Sawmill Creek Resort, Huron, Ohio, just about 45-60 minutes west of Cleveland, Ohio.
The theme for this conference is: Xtreme Makeover…Church Edition.
Rev. Brad Powell, from Northridge [...] - 18 Jan
by Ron Ramsey
2 commentsViews from the Deer Stand
Ron Ramsey, BishopI spent a few days last week in Texas at the deer ranch, hunting. Yes, I had a great time and yes I was successful in my hunt. But hunting isn’t really what I want to talk about.
At the ranch this time was an interesting, older gentleman. By the way, I am finding [...] - 18 Jan
by Ron Ramsey
No commentsBook Recommendation
Just finished 7 Practices of Effective Ministy by Andy Stanley, Reggie Joiner and Lane Jones. It is published by Multnomah and copywrited 2004 so it isn’t brand new, just off the press. But it is an excellent book. It is not a program book but a book to help you sharpen your strategic thinking by [...]
- 12 Jan
by HU News
No commentsAmber Hirschy – Making a Difference in Cambodia
Amber Hirschy, daughter of former bishop Paul Hirschy, has lived in Cambodia since last May, immersing herself in a new culture and impacting her world for Christ. She works for two different organizations. One is an economic development organization, while the other organization works against sex trafficking.
“I had heard about the situation with trafficking girls [...]
