Founded in 1799, this congregation wasn’t called Newark United Methodist Church then, and it didn’t have a large building on Main Street. It was referred to as “Meteer’s Meeting” and met either in local businessman Thomas Meteer’s house or the paper mill he operated...
On Sunday, January 5, 2020, we welcomed the Rev. Dr. Mary Catherine Miller as our interim pastor. Mary Catherine is an ordained elder out of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, who has served as an intentional interim pastor in several churches in the...
The following was published by the Peninsula-Delaware Conference as an announcement of the Bishop’s new appointment for Pastor Tina Blake. Bishop Peggy Johnson would like to announce the appointment of the Rev. Christina (Tina) Blake as the District Superintendent for...
The following was published by our resident Bishop Peggy Johnson with regard to the UMC’s Judicial Council Decisions 1378 and 1379. For background, see her message on the special General Conference. I bid you grace and peace in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, who...
On Saturday, March 9, at 10:00 a.m., Bishop Johnson will hold be holding a follow up meeting to the Special Session of the General Conference at Cornerstone UMC (Rt. 896, south of Glasgow) for the Wilmington and Dover Districts. The Bishop will hold the same follow-up...