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Albany District Newsletter - March 15

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Click here to view the Albany District Newsletter, published March 15, 2024.

http://www.unyumc.org/news/albany-district-newsletter-march-15

Adirondack District Newsletter - March 15

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Click here to view the Adirondack District Newsletter, published March 15, 2024.

http://www.unyumc.org/news/adirondack-district-newsletter-march-15

Guidelines for Chartering

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Upper New York Annual Conference Guidelines for Chartering Local Churches and Recognizing Mission Congregations The Upper New York Conference's vision is to “live the gospel of Jesus Christ, and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places.” We believe disciple-making happens at the local church level, and the…

http://www.unyumc.org/ministries/guidelines-for-chartering

Nominations and Leadership Development team seeking nominations

posted on March 15, 2024 | Search Score: 0

For three days, United Methodists of Upper New York gather for a time of prayer, worship, and holy conferencing to conduct the business of our Annual Conference. And yet, the work of our connectional ministry to live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/nominations-and-leadership-development-team-seeking-nominations

Statement from the Council of Bishops calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

posted on March 14, 2024 | Search Score: 0

Editor's note: This letter was published by The United Methodist Council of Bishops on March 13, 2023 and shared with United Methodists of Upper New York. “Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.” (Matthew 5:9 NLT) As bishops of The United Methodist Church, we…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/statement-from-the-council-of-bishops-calling-for-an-immediate-ceasefire-in

Northern Flow/Mohawk Weekly Newsletter March 14, 2024

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http://www.unyumc.org/news/northern-flow-mohawk-weekly-newsletter-march-14-2024

Traveling crosses for Lent

posted on March 11, 2024 | Search Score: 0

It all started with a six-foot cross made by a church member who connected two wooden beams. At the time, Brandin Greco was the pastor at Lycoming United Methodist Church and was busy creating plans for both Lent and Easter. Then the pandemic hit. “We had to quickly change our…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/traveling-crosses-for-lent

Upper New York response to Netflix documentary, “The Program”

posted on March 9, 2024 | Search Score: 0

United Methodists of Upper New York were made aware of a new Netflix documentary featuring audio clips of Thomas Nichols. In the docuseries “The Program,” Nichols is identified as the former Public Relations Coordinator for the Academy of Ivy Ridge, a boarding school in Northern New York that ceased operation…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/upper-new-york-response-to-netflix-documentary-the-program

Albany District Newsletter - March 7

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Click here to view the Albany District Newsletter, published March 7, 2024.

http://www.unyumc.org/news/albany-district-newsletter-march-7

Adirondack District Newsletter - March 7

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Click here to view the Adirondack District Newsletter, published March 7, 2024.

http://www.unyumc.org/news/adirondack-district-newsletter-march-7

Commentary: The Ugly Truth

posted on March 7, 2024 | Search Score: 0

The Rev. Daniel J. Bradley is a pastor at Faith Journey UMC in Clay, NY. He wrote the following article to juxtapose the biblical story of Amos, a humble prophet, with his passion for the Buffalo Bills to highlight the importance of standing up for what is right, even in…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/commentary-the-ugly-truth

Northern Flow/Mohawk Weekly Newsletter March 7, 2024

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http://www.unyumc.org/news/northern-flow-mohawk-weekly-newsletter-march-7-2024

Finally Friday at Cobleskill UMC

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https://www.unyumc.org/news/video/finally-friday-at-cobleskill-umc

Lilly Endowment grant taking shape in Upper New York

posted on March 4, 2024 | Search Score: 0

The Upper New York (UNY) Conference was granted $1,250,000 from the Lilly Endowment Inc. Compelling Preaching Initiative in October 2023. The Compelling Preaching Initiative is part of UNY's clergy leadership development focus called “Thrive,” designed to support and enhance the preaching practices of pastors in Upper New York. The initiative…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/lilly-endowment-grant-taking-shape-in-upper-new-york

Together: Multicultural Ministries

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A healthy multicultural ministry includes people of diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds who worship God together as one, recognize and renew relationships, and advocate and advance justice and compassionate work in the community. Are you involved with a healthy multicultural ministry or know of one near you? We want to…

https://www.unyumc.org/resources/together-multicultural-ministries

CVA Task Force update

posted on March 4, 2024 | Search Score: 0

In December, the Child Victims Act (CVA) Task Force asked you to join your prayers with ours as we began the weighty work of developing a plan for allocating Upper New York’s share of the payment of Child Victims Act case settlements and legal fees. Understanding that these settlement costs…

http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/cva-task-force-update