Local congregation disaffiliates from UMC
TEXARKANA -- At least one local congregation cut ties with the United Methodist Church during a denominational meeting over the weekend.
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TEXARKANA -- At least one local congregation cut ties with the United Methodist Church during a denominational meeting over the weekend.
DALLAS -- The regional governing bodies of the United Methodist Church are called annual conferences. They typically meet once a year to conduct church business. But two of those Texas conferences will meet this weekend in special sessions to approve the withdrawal of potentially hundreds of churches from the UMC.
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Scott’s Chapel and Cottage as displayed on the Rehoboth Avenue 1910 diorama. May 3, 2021 Actual 1900 photo of Scott’s Chapel and Cottage. Rehoboth Beach historian Paul Lovett has mounted models of Scott’s Chapel and its adjacent cottage to his diorama of 1910 Rehoboth Avenue. Scott’s Chapel was built in 1880. It was largely financed by Baltimore magnate James E. Hooper, a descendent owner of the Baltimore firm that controlled the duck cotton industry. Duck cotton was used as sailcloth for merchant sailing ships of the time and for such things as canvas for oil paintings. Hop...