UMNS Daily Digest - June 10, 2011 (Phil Campbell, Ala.; tornadoes; Holy Spirit, Pentecost, West Virg
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To ensure consistent delivery, please add [1]newsdesk@umcom.org to your contact and/or safe senders list. [2]View Online | [3]Add to Address Book | [4]Subscribe UMNS Daily Digest - Produced by United Methodist News Service Friday, June 10, 2011 [5]Calling all Phil Campbells! [6]The Holy Spirit: Questions and Answers [7]Bishop Lyght gets help during illness [8]Apply to be a General Conference volunteer [9]East Africa Conference starts online newsletter [10]Spring Storms 2011» [11]UMTV: Tornado Losses, Lessons» [12]Interpreter Magazine» [13]Annual Conference Coverage» [14]Read Additional UMNS Stories» [15]Find us on Facebook [16]Twitter Contact Us [17]Email (615) 742-5470 "We're very serious about this. We want to make sure that no Phil Campbell is left behind." - Phil Campbell of Brooklyn drawing attention to a relief project in Phil Campbell, Ala. Calling all Phil Campbells! JUNEAU, Alaska (UMNS) - How many United Methodists will get the chance to travel 3,600 miles this summer to a town bearing their name and do good at the same time? At least one will. The Rev. Phil Campbell of Juneau will join others who share his name to build a Habitat for Humanity house in tornado-ravaged Phil Campbell, Ala. [18]Read full story and post a comment» The Holy Spirit: Questions and Answers NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - This Sunday, June 12, marks Pentecost, when Christians around the world celebrate the power of the Holy Spirit filling Jesus' disciples. In preparation, the Rev. Thomas R. Albin of the Upper Room answered questions about the Holy Spirit for an Interpreter online exclusive. [19]Read full story» Bishop Lyght gets help during illness BUCKHANNON, W. Va. (UMNS) - West Virginia Area Bishop Ernest S. Lyght (right) still is regaining his strength after a bout of pneumonia this past winter. In the interim, retired Bishop William Boyd Grove is filling in as needed during the 2011 session of West Virginia Annual (regional) Conference on June 8-11. Grove was the resident bishop of the West Virginia Conference from 1980 to 1992. "(Lyght) asked me to be the 'relief pitcher,'" Grove told those gathered during the conference opening session. [20]Read full story» Apply to be a General Conference volunteer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - Volunteers can now apply online to serve as marshals or pages during 2012 General Conference. The United Methodist Church's top lawmaking body will meet in Tampa, Fla., April 24-May 4, 2012. About 150 volunteers are needed during General Conference. Marshals and pages are responsible for their own travel and expenses. Those interested can submit an [21]online application. The deadline is Aug. 31. Applicants will be notified of their status by Nov. 30. 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