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This is an excerpt from a session at Calling All Men 2009. Jason Roe - Sharing Your Faith in Hard TimesJason invited a young man named Tony to tell his story of how a man ... more
Report introduction at Annual Conference 2008 as presented by Ministry guy and Finance guy.This is footage from June 9, 2008 Holston Annual Conference, Lake Junaluska, NC. Joint presentation of the Finance and Discipleship Teams. more
As presented at Annual Conference 2008.This is footage from June 9, 2008 Holston Annual Conference, Lake Junaluska, NC. Joint presentation of the Finance and Discipleship Teams. more
UMTV produced a touching video story about a family at First Maryville UMC. The Ousley's have taken in an Iraqi girl who is awaiting surgery to extend her life. more
Letters explain how Holston 'Hands-on' kits bless children in Liberia
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/letters-explain-how-holston-hands-on-kits-bless-children-in-liberia-15430447News RSS FeedWed, 15 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTOpen church positions in the UMC
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/get-in-the-game-with-camp-wesley-woods-15426109News RSS FeedFri, 10 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTFirst day Q & A: Bishop Wallace-Padgett begins Holston leadership
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/first-day-q-a-bishop-wallace-padgett-begins-holston-leadership-15423551 ALCOA, Tenn. -- On Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett’s first day at the Alcoa Conference Center, the ...Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTAnnual Conference finally finishes after disconcerting summer
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/annual-conference-report-15404176KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Doled out in segments, with participants joining both online and in person, an ...Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTEmergency kits needed to help flood, hurricane areas
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/disaster-kits-collected-to-help-middle-tenn-flood-survivors-15389991Aug. 31 update: The need for churches to assemble emergency kits has escalated following Hurricane ...Sat, 28 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTDeacons celebrate 25th year with goal to increase their numbers
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/deacon-25th-anniversar-15395553The Rev. Rebekah Fetzer was ordained as a deacon 20 years ago this summer. As the founder of ...Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTLongtime minister, civil rights leader Paul McDaniel dies at 91
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/longtime-minister-civil-rights-leader-paul-mcdaniel-dies-at-91-15385154News RSS FeedSun, 22 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTRising virus cases force planners to change Annual Conference to hybrid event
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/annual-conference-planning-stress-15368803ALCOA, Tenn. – Tension in the Holston Conference office building was so evident yesterday that staff...Thu, 19 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTLongtime campus minister reaches students through the kitchen
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/wesley-foundation-martee-buchanan-retires-15352309RADFORD, Va. -- Martee Buchanan was invited to the Wesley Foundation as an 18-year-old college ...Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTRetired pastor keeping Motown alive through weekly radio show
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/retired-pastor-keeping-motown-alive-through-weekly-radio-show-15351622News RSS FeedMon, 09 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTWATE: Groundbreaking for new community center in Hardin Valley
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/wate-groundbreaking-for-new-community-center-in-hardin-valley-15321728News RSS FeedFri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: July 30, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-july-30-2021-15321727 Rev. Eddie Fox dies The Rev. H. Eddie Fox became synonymous with Methodist evangelism over a long...Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTWATE: Susannah's House to offer supportive housing to mothers in recovery
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/susannahs-house-to-offer-supportive-housing-to-mothers-recovering-from-addiction-15314626News RSS FeedTue, 20 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: July 15, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-july-15-2021-15305417Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Together for tomorrow The Rev. Mary ...Thu, 15 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTCelebrate! Campaign raises $905,943 for Holston camps
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/camp-campaign-results-15305059On April 30, 2020, the five camp directors and I sent a message to all of the people of Holston that...Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: July 6, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-july-6-2021-15296413Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Will they return? With millions of people ...Tue, 06 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTHe's celebrating 50 years as organist at Trinity UMC
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/hes-celebrating-50-years-as-organist-at-trinity-church-15294041News RSS FeedThu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: June 22, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-june-22-2021-15282556Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Missing Lake Junaluska The virtual session of ...Tue, 22 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: June 12, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-june-12-2021-15275661 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Fixing to begin a new year ...Sat, 12 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMTHolston pastors turn to social media to share appointment news
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/pastors-turn-to-social-media-to-communicate-their-appointment-news-15275522“It’s official!” Moments after an online meeting concluded on Tuesday, June 8, scores of Holston ...Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe list: Ministerial appointments fixed for coming year
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-list-ministerial-appointments-fixed-for-coming-year-152738802021 Appointment BookTue, 08 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMTBishop Taylor retirement statement: 'My cup has overflowed'
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/bishop-taylor-retirement-statement-my-cup-overflows-15268841My dear Holston friends, I write to ...Thu, 03 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: June 3, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-june-3-2021-15268237 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Big gift for small ...Thu, 03 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT$700,000 gift gives hope to small church in Chilhowie
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/gift-from-an-angel-gives-hope-to-small-church-in-chilhowie-15263584News RSS FeedMon, 31 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTHolston camps celebrate $874,000 in giving with live video
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/holston-camps-celebrate-874-000-in-giving-with-live-video-15267535Holston Conference Camp and Retreat Ministries has raised $874,000 in a victorious campaign that ...Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTHurst UMC needs help caring for historic Black cemetery in Chattanooga
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/hurst-umc-needs-help-caring-for-historic-black-cemetery-in-chattanooga-15265365News RSS FeedWed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTSEJ bishops call for July 21 special session
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/sej-bishops-call-for-july-21-special-session-15268270May 26, 2021 -- The College of Bishops of the Southeastern Jurisdiction hereby issues a call for a ...Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: May 21, 2021 edition
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-may-21-2021-edition-15257583 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Taking a stand During...Fri, 21 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTJubilee Project hosts free health-care services
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/jubilee-project-hosts-free-health-care-services-15256878SNEEDVILLE, Tenn. -- Heidi Taylor remembers the woman who cried last spring when the free dental ...Thu, 20 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTHolston UMW adopts policy for racial equality
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/holston-umw-adopts-policy-for-racial-equality-15256882News RSS FeedMon, 17 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTBishops approve episcopal supervision recommendations
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/council-of-bishops-approves-episcopal-supervision-recommendations-for-holston-15252391News RSS FeedFri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTChurch helps woman rise above addiction to serve others
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/story-of-andrea-15252069ROCKY TOP, Tenn. – Andrea Cooper doesn’t bother to close the side door on the old church van while ...Fri, 14 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: May 14, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/new-video-magazine-prepare-annual-conference-members-for-meetings-15252474News RSS FeedWed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: May 6, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-may-6-2021-15233936 Academic journey turns spiritual KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- Telling the stories ...Thu, 06 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTMost pandemic restrictions lifted for Holston churches May 1
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/jeff-wright-on-may-1-covid-rule-lift-15219913 Face masks are still required Social distance as much as possible Follow CDC guidelines Inform ...Fri, 30 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: April 30, 2021 edition
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-april-30-2021-edition-15220319 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Restrictions lifted May...Fri, 30 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT10 churches receive online worship help through $34,000 grant
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/10-communications-grants-15209669Like many pastors, the Rev. Brenda Bell-McAdams was perplexed when the pandemic upended the way she ...Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTHolston COVID-19 Task Force lifts protocol
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/holston-covid-19-task-force-lifts-protocol-15209920Holston COVID-19 Task Force FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2021 Dear Holston Friends, About a ...Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: April 23, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-april-23-2021-15213793 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Tech help for small churches ...Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: April 15, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-april-15-2021-15204703 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. 'What can we do to stop this?' ...Thu, 15 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTAfter shooting at school, United Methodists grasp for answers
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/united-methodists-grieve-over-east-knox-shooting-15201674Update | April 15, 8:30 p.m.: About 80 people, including about 20 United Methodist clergy, ...Tue, 13 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: April 9, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-april-9-2021-15197801 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. Connecting people with vaccines ...Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTVaccines reach more people through work of Holston churches
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/holston-churches-host-vaccines-15196968This Knoxville church parking lot is bustling mid-week with a large medical van, health-care ...Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMTMore than $125,000 available to fight opioid addiction through ministry
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/opioid-grant-money-15195899ALCOA, Tenn. -- A May 1 application deadline is coming up for ministries that need grant funding to ...Thu, 08 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT'Walk with the Cross' draws record crowd in Kingsport
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/a-seat-at-every-table-15184056ALCOA, Tenn. -- A resolution adopted by the Annual Conference in 2019 gives Holston leaders an ...Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT'A Seat at Every Table': 2019 resolution text
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/seat-at-every-table-resolution-15184067From pages 280-281 of the 2019 Holston Conference Journal Adopted June 10, 2019 BLACK METHODIST ...Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMTThe Call: March 26, 2021
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http://www.holston.org/newsdetail/the-call-march-26-2021-15184340 Sign up for a free weekly subscription to The Call. A seat at every table A resolution ...Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT
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