Email Addresses:
daviscarlanderson@gmail.com
rebecca.trefz@dakotasumc.org
joel.allen@dwu.edu
Phone Number:
Pastor Davis: 605-220-3511
Pastor Trefz: 605-201-5391
Pastor Joel: 605-627-5126
Mailing Address:
Ethan United Methodist Church
PO Box 42
Ethan, SD 57334
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- Grants enrich United Methodist outreach in East Africa May 24, 2022Partners UMC Ministries and Harper Hill Global raised more than $13,000 to assist projects in the Uganda-South Sudan Conference.
- Greater Nhiwatiwa shares faith journey in new book May 23, 2022Despite being denied an education as a girl, she went on to become a nurse and leader in The United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe in her role as an African bishop’s spouse.
- Police make arrest in pastor’s slaying May 20, 2022The Rev. Marita Y. Harrell, a United Methodist pastor in Atlanta, was stabbed to death earlier this week, and police have arrested a suspect and obtained warrants for murder and arson.
- Ruling opens door for bishop elections in 2022 May 20, 2022The United Methodist Church’s top court ruled that the Council of Bishops has the authority to call jurisdictional conferences to elect and assign new U.S. episcopal leaders but not to change the date when those new bishops take office.
- Ministry helping sexual violence survivors honored with award May 19, 2022Kit Evans-Ford, one of the Wesleyan Investive Tom Locke Award winners for 2022, started an organization to employ female survivors of sexual violence.
- Autonomy, international division mark United Methodist tradition May 18, 2022The recent move by United Methodists in Bulgaria and Romania to leave the denomination is the latest in a history of separations within the Methodist tradition.
- Asking the hard questions about race May 18, 2022A native of Puerto Rico, the Rev. Giovanni Arroyo knows firsthand what it’s like to be a minority in America, and that experience informs the way he pursues his mission as The United Methodist Church’s point person on inclusion.
- Churches condemn hate, urge action after shootings May 16, 2022After what officials quickly identified as a white supremacist attack in Buffalo, New York, United Methodists are responding with prayers and calls to do the hard work of addressing racism. United Methodists also are responding to a mass shooting at a California church.
- More church support for African agriculture May 16, 2022During a virtual meeting of United Methodist Global Ministries, church leaders voted to continue supporting the Bishop Yambasu Agricultural Initiative and other long-term priorities, such as global health, disaster response and migrant workers.
- Charles Yrigoyen remembered as pastor and scholar May 13, 2022The Rev. Charles Yrigoyen Jr., a leading United Methodist historian, oversaw the denomination’s Commission on Archives and History for nearly 24 years. He died at age 84.