I can’t breathe. Those are the last words George Floyd used as four police officers pinned him by his neck on Monday evening, resulting in his death. They were also the last words spoken by Eric Garner, an unarmed Black man killed in New York City in 2014. These senseless acts of violence by police officers against unarmed Black men is intolerable and provide clear evidence that the racism I just spoke of over the weekend in relation to Ahmaud Arbery is deep and dangerou

May 22, 2020 3:30 p.m. STATEMENT FROM BISHOP THOMAS J. BICKERTON REGARDING THE OPENING OF UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES IN THE NEW YORK ANNUAL CONFERENCE Today in his morning press conference, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that another 105 New Yorkers died yesterday from the COVID-19 virus. Governor Ned Lamont announced yesterday that another 53 Connecticut residents died as well. In the last seven days alone, nearly 1,500 people who live within close proximity of our c

Join us for worship via Zoom at 10:15 a.m., Sunday, May 24, as we explore the Ascension of Jesus into heaven. Join Zoom worship: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4966426534?pwd=VjR2dUNKMHlRV0lPaE13ekM0RkJHQT09 Meeting ID: 496 642 6534 Password: 903570 Acts 1:6-11 6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He replied, “It is not for you to know the times or periods that the Father has set by hi