Blue Christmas Worship 2021
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Vivian and Carl Yettru
An interview by Margaret HoweNovember 2021 I first met Vivian and Carl on a summer Sunday morning in our sanctuary – in the middle of worship. This lovely couple came to church expecting service to begin at the time listed on the church website. Guess what – we were in summer worship time and never
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Historians, Halloween and Race at New Paltz Methodist Church
November 2021by Anna Louise Bates, PhD, Church Historian In 2020, I published a story in the church newsletter about blackface minstrel shows performed by members of our church during the 1950s. The article was based upon primary documents; in this case, programs from the 1951 and 52 shows. The programs evidenced deep racial insensitivity among
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Financial News
Financial Update, January 2025 Margaret Howe, Finance Chairperson And yet again I am the last to submit to Brenda and Kathy. My New Year’s resolution was to get Newsletter article in on time and I have failed at the first opportunity. And again, I had a difficult time getting this article together – its main
Update from Sara Flores – Our Missionary Partner in Ecuador
Sara Flores is a UMC missionary in Ecuador working to strengthen the leadership of women and to address the needs of children in local communities. New Paltz United Methodist Church is in a Covenant Relationship with Sara, providing financial support and faithful prayers. You can support our relationship by donating to NPUMC (memo: Sara Flores
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