Hearing about the 200th Anniversary celebration at Copper Hill United Methodist Church, Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton has announced his intention to visit the church on December 11. Excitement is increasing as no one remembers a United Methodist bishop visiting Copper Hill Church. Bishop Bickerton was elected to the episcopacy in 2004 and…
Month: November 2016
Women from Methodist history who made a difference
In this election year, and also our church’s 200th anniversary year, it is good to look back in Methodist history concerning suffrage. This article under this link gives John Wesley’s famous advice to voters and then highlights 6 women who have been advocates for the rights of women voters. http://www.umc.org/news-and-media/6-methodist-women-who-fought-for-the-vote