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Building Your Team: Getting the Right People “On the Bus”

Every organization needs people to serve in the leadership constellation and being effective at getting people to come work with you, to join you as …

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MAUMF Board Meeting

The Board and Staff of the Mid-Atlantic United Methodist Foundation Back Row (l to r): Clarence Wilson, Jack Brooks, Barry Rose, Tom Black, Lawrence Pelham, …

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Black Clergy Women of the UMC Meet in DC

The annual meeting of the Black Clergy Women of the United Methodist Church took place in Washington, DC from July 31st to August 2nd, 2023.  …

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Cultivating Generosity through Community Connection

More than 50 people attended the workshop, “Cultivating Generosity through Community Connection”, that was held prior to the start of the 239th Session of the …

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Foundation Summer Hours

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Foundation office hours will be:   Monday to Thursday –  9am to 5pm Friday – closed

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Thanks for stopping by!

It was wonderful to be back in person at the Annual Conferences in Eastern Pennsylvania, Baltimore-Washington and Peninsula-Delaware.  Thanks so much to everyone who stopped …

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New book – Empowering Leaders

“Empowering Leaders: Tools to Change Church Culture” by Andy Lunt and Ted Brown Andy Lunt and Ted Brown are long-time friends and supporters of the …

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Stop by and say hello at Annual Conference!

Annual Conference season is upon us.  Across the region clergy, laity and conference staff are preparing for the first in-person meetings since 2019.  Foundation staff …

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7 Ways to Make it Easier to Talk about Money in Church

Jesus talked about money all the time!  Why then, do we often find it so difficult?  A 2021 article from the Lewis Center for Church …

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“Kicking it up a notch” at St. Paul’s UMC

Rev David Woolverton is the lead pastor at St Paul’s UMC in Elizabethtown, PA, and a graduate of the Advanced Financial Academy.  Originally, David’s AFA …

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Building the Financial Foundation

Rev Dr Jenny Smith is the lead pastor at Wesley Freedom UMC in Eldersburg, MD.  Jenny graduated from the Advanced Financial Academy in September, 2022.  …

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Footwashing Reimagined

We always love to highlight the ways our clients and stewardship education students are out changing the world.  Rev Candy LaBar serves Wesley UMC in …