Watch the service Robert Loomis explains some church history Today’s service featured lay leader Robert Loomis helping us understand the role of key figures in church history, people like Constantine, Arius, Athanasius, Ambrose and Augustine. He also helped us understand how the Council of Nicaea helped the church express its beliefs about the Trinity and…
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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
How do you preserve the items that tell the story?
Do you have old family documents you are wondering how to save? Maybe you are storing organizational and historical records and pictures for a group to which you have belonged and you don’t know what to do with them? I know as we are celebrating our church’s 200th Anniversary, we have found a lot of…
The Meeting House, The Church & The People
Announcing a 200th Anniversary presentation at the Copper Hill United Methodist Church on Monday evening June 13 at 7:00 PM by Dennis D. Picard, Director of Storrowton Village Museum. “As we attend services on Sunday or on a special holiday during the year, it is easy to look at our surroundings, and imagine…