News
--By Alexx Wood, Communications Director, New England Annual Conference
with reporting by Rebecca Clark
The New England Annual Conference met in holy conferencing at Gordon College in Wenham, MA from Thursday June 17 through Sunday June 19, 2010. The clergy session was held in the evening of June 16. The theme of "Up River and Down Stream" was woven through the three days as more than 1200 clergy and lay representatives from around the conference – and for the...
Classifieds
Free Items
Posted On: 7/27/2010
Contact: Cal Carpenter
Phone: 401 723 6264
Course of study Wesley Theological Seminary, COS 111 BOOKS. What they don't tell you, The Bible makes sense, Reading the New Testament. FREE email pastorcarpenter@verizon.net Other course books also...
Job Opening
Posted On: 7/22/2010
Contact: Rev. Gary Hubley
Phone: (207) 873-5564
Choir / Pianist Director Wanted: Vassalboro UMC is looking for a pianist/choir director. The pay is $50.00 per Sunday. Details of the church are Building Location: 614 Main Street, Route 32 in...
Job Opening
Posted On: 7/21/2010
Contact: Peter Hey
Assistant Pastor
Wesley United Methodist Church, Concord, NH has recently restructured its organizational model specifically to renew its commitment to ministry to others in Christ’s name. We are...
Free Items
Posted On: 7/21/2010
Contact: Priscilla Fanning
Galactic Blast Vacation Bible School left overs
-- mainly Scripture Treasures cards. Hampton UMC Pick up in Hampton, NH. Contact Priscilla Fanning sfpf4@yahoo.com for information on cards and...
Available
Posted On: 7/21/2010
Contact: Preachers Aid Society
Phone: (508) 830-9500
Wesley Woods Home Available
The Preachers' Aid Society of New England has a home available for rent at Wesley Woods in Gilford, New Hampshire. This home is available for a retired clergy couple...
Job Opening
Posted On: 7/19/2010
Contact: Osterville UMC
Phone: (508) 428-2811
United Methodist Church
57 Pond Street, Osterville, MA 02655
Youth Leader/Coordinator Position Description
Position Title: Youth Leader/Coordinator
Position Type/Hours:
• Part-time...
Events
8/1/2010
Sunday through Thursday, August 1-5. Visit www.rollingridge.org for more information.
...
9/18/2010
Expected courses are:
Keynote: Doing What’s Needed - Finding the needs of your community
Mission Opportunities in our Conference
Global Missions
Volunteers in Mission
Youth in Mission (for Adult leaders of youth)
Hands-on Mission Opportunity for Youth...
10/9/2010
Expected Courses are:
Basic –
Youth
Spanish
English
Korean
Preaching I - Go Preach!
Preaching II - From Your Heart to Theirs
Ministry of Caring
Small Groups
Worship
Watch for more information coming soon....
11/5/2010
For more information, visit www.newenglandschool.org
or go directly to www.neumc.org/re to register....
Obituaries
7/28/2010
Brick River (test)
7/14/2010
Rev. David Ripley, a retired Elder in the New England Annual Conference passed into eternal life on Wednesday, July 14th at his summer home in Vienna, Maine. Dave served churches in the Philadelphia Conference, New England Southern, and Southern New England conferences in Uncasville, East Hartford, Wesley UMC in Pawtucket and then later in Lincoln RI, and St. Pauls in Newport, RI retiring in 1992. Friends are invited to visit with the family on Saturday July 17th from 4-7 at the Wiles...
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