Blog: Elm Park News and Notes

U.S. highway 20, which stretches from Boston to Newport, Oregon, is certainly a long one. But it’s not the longest in the world. In that...

"When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" #298 UMH Discipleship Ministries | History of Hymns: “When I Survey the… "O How I Love Jesus" #170 UMH...

Hello friends of the Elm Park & Otego UMC’s, The pastor says they sit front and center. The gay boys. Sometimes they hold hands. And some...

As Jesus tells the third of three parables in Luke 15 about “lostness” he sets the story in a family with many things working against it...

"You Are My Hiding Place" #2055 FWS Hymn History: You Are My Hiding Place "This Is a Day of New Beginnings" #383 UMH Discipleship...

"Amazing Grace" #378 UMH Discipleship Ministries | History of Hymns: “Amazing Grace”: Part I "On Eagle's Wings" #143 UMH Discipleship...

Political repression and natural disaster are not punishments laid on people presumed to be worse sinners than we. These are some of the...

Jesus was seen by some Israelites of his time as a prophet, and by others as a threat. In our text, he is on his way to Jerusalem, where...

"O Jesus, I Have Promised" #396 UMH Discipleship Ministries | History of Hymns: "O Jesus, I Have Promised" "Gather Us In" #2236 FWS...

Physical, political and spiritual temptations come along every day, and we are challenged to resist them by focusing on the word of God...