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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


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    Rev. Corey Turnpenny selected as Annual Conference 2018 Memorial Service speaker

    posted on March 28, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    The Rev. Corey Turnpenny, pastor at Whitney Point UMC, has been selected as the Memorial Service speaker for the 2018 Annual Conference held May 30-June 2 at Onondaga Community College’s SRC Arena in Syracuse; the Memorial Service takes place at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday May 31. Rev. Turnpenny grew up…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/rev.-corey-turnpenny-selected-as-annual-conference-2018-memorial-service-sp

    CLT discusses ministry in Holy Saturday times

    posted on March 27, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    The Conference Leadership Team (CLT) spent their time together on Friday, March 23 and Saturday March 24 framed by three questions focused around the theme “Living through Holy Saturday” (the time between the crucifixion and the resurrection). The three questions were: What spiritual practices can help us journey through Holy…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/clt-discusses-ministry-in-holy-saturday-times

    Getting Ready for Annual Conference 2018: CRM Staff to again provide childcare for Annual Conference

    posted on March 27, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Childcare at this year’s Annual Conference will be provided by staff members of Camp & Retreat Ministries (CRM) for the seventh consecutive year. Staff involved in childcare are a combination of year-round and seasonal CRM employees who have served at least one full season at one of Upper New York’s…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/getting-ready-for-annual-conference-2018-crm-staff-to-provide-childcare

    Commission members grateful to serve, complete work on final report

    posted on March 26, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Members of the Commission on a Way Forward expressed gratitude at the opportunity to be part of the Commission and they signaled hope for The United Methodist Church as they completed their meeting in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 22. The 32-member Commission has been meeting since January 2017 in…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/commission-members-grateful-to-serve-complete-work-on-final-report

    Oneonta District Newsletter March 23rd, 2018

    | Last edited on March 23, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Click here to read our Oneonta District Newsletter for March 23rd, 2018

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/oneonta-district-newsletter-march-23rd-2018

    Applications still being received for lay equalization members to Annual Conference

    posted on March 23, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Applications are still being accepted for individuals desiring to serve as a lay equalization member to the 2018 session of the Upper New York Annual Conference. Lay equalization members must be professing members of a United Methodist Church within the Upper New York area. The deadline for all applications is…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/applications-still-being-received-for-lay-equalization-members-to-annual-conference

    Mohawk District E-Newsletter Mar. 16, 2018

    | Last edited on April 4, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Read lots of news and find events for your church's ministry in the March 16, 2018, edition of the Mohawk District E-Newsletter. http://conta.cc/2GA2iAZ

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/mohawk-district-e-newsletter-mar.-16-2018

    Mohawk District E-Newsletter Mar. 21, 2018

    | Last edited on March 21, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Read lots of news and find events for your church's ministry in the March 21, 2018, edition of the Mohawk District E-Newsletter.http://conta.cc/2Gesx1U

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/mohawk-district-e-newsletter-mar.-21-2018

    Jason Moore Guest Readiness Seminar

    | Last edited on March 21, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Join us for a hands-on learning experience designed to help participants better connect and build lasting relationship with visitors led by Jason Moore. “5 Things Your Visitors Are Thinking But Won’t Ask” will be held at Kenmore UMC (32 Landers Rd., Kenmore) on Sunday, April 29 from 2-6pm. Cost is…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/jason-moore-guest-readiness-seminar

    March 16 E-Connection

    | Last edited on March 20, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Welcome to Spring! At least the sun is shining . . . Here is the March 16 edition of the E-Connection, our district newsletter. The next one will go out April 3 so be sure to send in articles before then to have them included.

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/march-16-e-connection

    Discipleship ministries seeks to serve what the Church is becoming

    posted on March 20, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    The board of directors of Discipleship Ministries, at its spring meeting, took additional steps to position the agency to be more relevant and useful in order to better serve the future needs of the United Methodist Church. “We are relentlessly committed to reimagining and reshaping our agency to match the…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/discipleship-ministries-seeks-to-serve-what-the-church-is-becoming

    Bishops, leaders of UMC-related institutions optimistic of denomination’s future

    posted on March 20, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Several leaders of United Methodist Church-related institutions voiced optimism and are preparing for possible changes in the global denomination that could occur as a result of the Special Session of the General Conference called for February next year. As part of its commitment of offering a proposal that would move…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/bishops-leaders-of-umc-related-institutions-optimistic

    How Cobleskill UMC increased Special Sunday Giving

    posted on March 20, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Cobeleskill UMC has greatly increased their giving. For Human Relations Day, their congregation gave $65 in 2017, and $366 in 2018. And for UMCOR Sunday, they went from $420 in 2017 to $650 in 2018! Click here to find out exactly how Cobleskill UMC accomplished this increase in generous giving.…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/how-cobleskill-umc-increased-special-sunday-giving

    Getting Ready for Annual Conference 2018: Clergy Session and Laity Session

    posted on March 20, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Clergy Session and Laity Session for the 2018 Annual Conference will be held from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday May 30 at the SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse. Clergy must check in at the registration table before heading to their session. The Clergy Session is a time for…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/getting-ready-for-annual-conference-2018-clergy-session-and-laity-session

    Reflection of my Mission of Peace trip to Cuba

    posted on March 19, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    I didn’t quite know what to expect from the Mission of Peace to Cuba. A few people I know had traveled to Cuba not long ago and from the descriptions they gave me, I envisioned dirty streets, people dancing, old cars, and colorful houses. While most of these expectations proved…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/reflection-of-my-mission-of-peace-trip-to-cuba

    Imagine No Racism initiative launches April 21, 2018

    posted on March 19, 2018 | Search Score: 0

    Imagine No Racism (INR) is a ministry of the Upper New York Conference, in response to the Call to Action Resolution of the Northeastern Jurisdiction in July of 2016, to engage in the work of eliminating racism. INR seeks to raise consciousness and increase conversation and ministry at the local…

    http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/imagine-no-racism-initiative-launches-april-21-2018

    Newsletter for March 15, 2018

    | Last edited on March 15, 2018 | Search Score: 0

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    http://www.unyumc.org/news/newsletter-for-march-15-2018

    Newsletter for March 8, 2018

    | Last edited on March 15, 2018 | Search Score: 0

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    http://www.unyumc.org/news/newsletter-for-march-8-2018


    United Methodists of Upper New York is comprised of a vibrant network of more than 600 local churches and active new faith communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."