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Men's Fellowship
The BUMC Men's Fellowship group meets for breakfast at the church on the
2nd Saturday of every
month from 8:00 -9:30 a.m. for a delicious breakfast and a speaker.
All are invited to join us for the Food! Fellowship! Speakers! Education!
Ben Hartley, a Methodist deacon and adjunct professor of Methodist History at Palmer Theological
Seminary, The Seminary of Eastern University. He will speak to us about the beginnings
of the Methodist movement in England and America, including the contributions of Coke and
Asbury in America, and the important role played by the Circuit Riders.
Some of the recent speakers have included:
Rev. Joe DiPaolo, pastor of Wayne United Methodist Church,
on United Methodist history with a discussion of the
history of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and its merger with
the Methodist Church in 1968.
Rev. Fred Day, pastor of Old St. George’s Church in Philadelphia, who
spoke about the establishment of organized Methodism in America, with
particular emphasis on the establishment of Old St. George’s and Mother
Bethel Churches.
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