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Men’s group gives group home a boost
By Sarah Alsgaard | July 2, 2009
HALLANDALE, Fla. — Wesley Group Home doesn’t stand out from any other house in its quiet Hallandale neighborhood, except for a sign out front that reads “Larry’s Home.” Florida Conference United Methodist Men are hoping to help it stand out a little more, at least among the conference’s members. full story

Annual Conference Wrap-up: Care for environment, amendments among main focus
By Tita Parham and Mary Lee Downey | June 26, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — More than 1,700 Florida Conference clergy and laity gathered at Bethune-Cookman University June 10-13 to consider the Christian response to environmental issues and tackle the business of the conference. full story

Bible study leader says Christians must care for creation because God does
By J.A. Buchholz | June 25, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —  The Rev. Pat Watkins says the idea of using less energy and recycling are not things only “tree huggers” should be doing, but actions all Christians should be taking because of their belief in Jesus Christ. full story






Conference ministries put face on discipleship
By J.A. Buchholz | June 24, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Members attending the 2009 Florida Annual Conference Event met people whose lives have been changed through local church and conference ministries, giving them a glimpse of the way those ministries are making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. full story



More Headlines 
Church structure, membership top list in debate on amendments | 6.17.09
Financial health of conference is good, leaders say | 6.14.09
Guest preacher says healing planet may heal souls | 6.13.09
Conference members consider their call to care for creation | 6.13.09

Members celebrate lifetimes of ministry | 6.12.09

Creation care stars at pre-conference film festival | 6.11.09
Workshops give clergy, laity insights on reaching their communities | 6.11.09
Clergy spend retreat with homeless | 6.10.09
Disaster response ministry receives governor’s award, asks churches to prepare | 6.5.09
Survey shows barriers to women senior pastors still exist | 6.3.09
Name change, focus on community help church grow | 6.2.09
Ministry restructures: Mission head leaves position, discipleship role added | 5.30.09
Clergy share ‘wacky’ experiences of ministry | 5.29.09

Film festival tackles latest environmental issues, the Christian response | 5.26.09
New leaders take helm at campus ministries | 5.15.09
Church says no secret formula for growth: connecting to ministry is key | 5.15.09


News Items
Opportunities | 6.2.09
Commentary: Finding truth in “The Shack” | 5.14.09
In Brief | 5.15.09
  Florida United Methodist Children’s Home receives EAGLE accreditation
  Historic garden named for Evelyn and Warren Willis


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