Prayer Requests

Henry Justice, brother of Rev. Lester N. Justice (Wesley Temple UMC, Salisbury and Conference Director of Strengthening the Black Church) passed away on Sunday, August 1st...

Jasper Alexander Fisher, newborn grandson of Christine Trott (Conference Assistant to the Director of Connection Ministries) died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Tidal Health Medical Care Center in Salisbury...

UPDATED 7/6/21 Services will be held on Friday July 16th, viewing 9-11, service 11am at Ezion Fair Baptist Church, 1400 B Street, Wilmington DE 19801 with interment at Veterans Cemetery on July 20 at 1:30pm...

Rev. Bill Green (retired) passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 after a long battle with cancer...

*UPDATE* 5/24/21 The funeral location has been moved from Bennie Smith's Life Celebration Center to Asbury UMC, 1401 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD. The service times remain unchanged...

Sadly we share that Rev. David Herr went home to be with the Lord on May 5th, 2021...

Dorothy Hudson, surviving spouse of Rev. William Hudson, passed away on April 21, 2021 following a major stroke...

Verlie A. Gaither, wife of Rev. Albert Gaither (retired) passed away on Sunday April 18th, 2021...

Audrey Warner, wife of Rev. Robert Warner, Sr. (retired) transitioned from this life to her eternal home on Tuesday, April 13, 2021...

Connie Young, sister of Rev. Dr. George Moody, associate pastor of Ezion Mt. Carmel UMC, passed away on Sunday April 4, 2021...

Muriel Maxwell, surviving spouse of Rev. Ashley Maxwell, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021...

Leonard Williams, brother of Rev. Carolyn Williams (Richardson Park UMC, Wilmington) passed away on March 23rd...

Rev. Conrad M. “Connie” Cohen (retired), passed away Monday, March 15, 2021...

Rev. Sherroll James (Chaplain, USAF) has had a number of health issues since undergoing surgery this past December...

Tim Miller, father of Rev. Julie Lewis (Asbury UMC, Smyrna) has suffered a major stroke and is being moved to hospice care...

Cherie Ann Owens, wife of retired pastor Rev. Harold Owens, died Saturday, February 13, 2021...

Paul Downing, brother of Rev. William Downing (retired), has passed away...

Rev. Thomas Hurley (retired) passed into Glory this morning...

UPDATE 01/21/2021 Rev. George Godfrey passed into glory on Wednesday, January 20th . The Godfrey family would like to thank you for all of your prayers...

The Rev. Dr. William L. Rhines, Jr., who was specially appointed as the Africana Scholar in Residence - Black Parish Consultant at Mt. Joy United Methodist Church in Wilmington Delaware, died on January 17, 2021...

Please pray for the family of Rev. William Hemphill, Jr., who was our oldest living clergy member...

Please pray for the family of James C. Ruark, a Certified Lay Minister who has served Laurel: Mt. Zion UMC since 2015...

Mr. Robert E. Farnell, husband of Rev. Mary A. Farnell (retired) and father to Rev. Mark Farnell (Kent Island UMC) passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020...

On Saturday, January 2, 2021, Edna M. Massimilla went peacefully to be with God.  Edna was 104 years old...

Michael Schonewolf, spouse of Rev. Kristina Schonewolf passed on Tuesday 12/01/2020 in Florida...