Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church

Pineapple rescue: Volunteers salvage fresh fruit from local business for hungry kids

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The bouquets at Edible Arrangements are not made of flowers, but fruit. For every pricey, pretty arrangement the company creates and delivers, some fruit gets wasted. “We have the most waste with pineapple,” says employee Brian Paul. “It’s the way our machine works. We cut the pineapples ... Learn more

Job Opportunities

SWEETWATER, Tenn. -- First Sweetwater UMC seeks part-time Youth Director for medium-size church. Send resume or questions to Rev. Tony Collins at tonycollins@sweetwaterumc.org. 5/23/13KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Ebenezer UMC seeks Bookkeeper/Administrator, ... Learn more

'Compra pizza, salva una vida': Adolescente usa sus talentos culinarios para combatir la malaria

CHILHOWIE, Va. -- Avery Smith, de 14 Años, aprecia la Buena comida. Y también aprecia como su iglesia esta salvando vidas combatiendo la malaria. Así que cuando Smith y su ... Learn more

'Buy a pizza, save a life': Teenager uses cooking skills to fight malaria

CHILHOWIE, Va. -- Avery Smith, age 14, appreciates good food. He also appreciates how his church is saving lives by fighting malaria. So when Smith and his pastor put their ... Learn more

South Sudan update: Libby Dearing writes of progress on orphanage

The following is the most recent letter from Libby Dearing in South Sudan, where Holston Conference is building and preparing a home for children. May 18, 2013Greetings Friends and Loved ... Learn more

Jubilee Project seeks van

Jubilee Project is in need of a van to transport our youth to events. If any church has a van they would be interested in donating or selling, please call ... Learn more

Asbury retirement homes and Hiwassee College discuss project

From Hiwassee.edu Hiwassee College and Asbury Place will hold a community event on May 21 at 6 p.m. to discuss the possibility of a joint project. Hiwassee College and Asbury ... Learn more

Complete edition is here

For all links and stories to the May 20, 2013, edition of The Call e-news, click here. Learn more

After Moore tornado, volunteers urged to pray, be patient

May 21, 2013 -- Concerned individuals who want to help in relief operations in Moore, Oklahoma, are urged to pray and not self-deploy to the affected area, in order to ... Learn more


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