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Written: 2/26/2010 United Methodists have responded generously to the devastation brought to Haiti by an earthquake on January 12. Churches and individuals around the country have donated money and health kits to help the many people who lost everything in the disaster. As of February 24, the Kentucky Annual Conferen...
Children's Advocacy Day 2009
Written: 2/25/2010 “When falling out of a tree, sometimes you just have to let God catch you.” That is how pastor Allen Basinger describes his experience with leading the Kentucky Conference’s gathering, assembling and shipping of approximately 10,000 health kits to the Sager Brown Depot, ultima...
Written: 2/24/2010 On Sunday, November 8, 2009, the congregation of Mt. Washington United Methodist Church (Elizabethtown District) worshipped for the last time at its Bardstown Road location. During the service, many people shared their memories of special times with their church family, including weddings, baptisms,...
Written: 2/24/2010 Want more information about our Kentucky Conference camps? Go to www.kycamps.org. Some years ago, a study conducted by the Christian Camp and Conference Association found that attending a 48-hour retreat had the same long-term effects on children and youth as six months of attending Sunday school o...
Written: 2/24/2010 Since its humble beginnings in the early 1950s, Camp Loucon’s ministry has touched the lives of thousands of Kentucky young people, and God continues to change lives here every year. Many believers both within and outside the United Methodist Church can relate a story of how their time at Louc...
Written: 2/19/2010 After the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Bishop Lindsey Davis had an idea of how to help the victims of the quake. When Hurricane Katrina hit the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts in 2005, the North Georgia Annual Conference (where Bishop Davis was the Episcopal leader at the time) ran ad...
Written: 2/15/2010 7:59:55 PM On January 12, 2010 the Republic of Haiti was racked with the devastating tremors of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Lives were lost, homes were lost, and in many cases hope was lost. The world watched and waited, wondering how to help, what can we do. Sixteen hundred miles away, part-time l...
Written: 2/12/2010 Red Bird Mission – A Legacy of Faith A half-hour special highlighting students and alumni of Red Bird Mission School will air Saturday, February 13 at 1:00 p.m. (EST) on the Hazard, Kentucky station WYMT-TV. It can also be viewed via a web simulcast at www.wymtnews.com. Chris Klimecko,...
Written: 2/10/2010 The memorial service for Rev. Dr. Samuel W. Dixon, and Rev. Clinton C. Rabb, which will be held Thursday at 3:00 pm EST at the Riverside Church in New York City, will be webcast in its entirety for the convenience and inclusion of friends, families and partners around the world. The webcast may be ...
Lighthouse Center Receives Special Honor
Health Kit Collection for Haiti Relief
You're Invited to Change the World
Written: 2/1/2010 Sulphur Well United Methodist Church (Columbia District) recently responded to the need in Haiti. A special offering of $500.00 was received one Sunday morning. The following Wednesday night the congregation assisted the youth in preparing personal care kits to be sent to UMCOR. A total of 104 kits ...
Written: 2/1/2010 Reverends Rodney and Kim Koger of the Maupin and Concord charge in the Columbia District would like to thank everyone in their churches for reaching out to the community through Christmas. In 2009 the MC Women worked to make a difference for 17 families. They hosted a Christmas Banquet for KINnectio...
Written: 2/1/2010 In August 2002, our Sunday school class, the Adventurers, from Christ Church United Methodist (Louisville District) went on a field trip to Henderson Settlement. We toured the facilities as well as the surrounding countryside. One of the members of the class knew it well having grown up in a nearby ...
Written: 2/1/2010 On the evening of Sunday, January 24, 2010, approximately 500 people gathered at Genesis United Methodist Church of Louisville, Kentucky to participate in an “Ecumenical Prayer and Blessing Worship Program” for Reverend Christopher S. Campbell. Several clergy from local churches were in ...
United Methodists Unite to Change the World
Written: 1/20/2010 Kentucky Wesleyan did something unusual and gracious Saturday to recognize an institution that otherwise is its rival. To honor Southern Indiana basketball student-athlete Jeron Lewis, who died January 14 after a fall during a game at Kentucky Wesleyan, fans, players and coaches wore Southe...
UMCOR Response to Haiti Earthquake - How You Can Help
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