He has been on the board of the Kirkridge Retreat and Study Center, Bangor, Pa., since 2010. Founded in 1796, the First United Methodist Church of Germantown (FUMCOG) is a diverse, urban community ...

GERMANTOWN – The Rev. Bob Coombe has been in the pulpit at the First United Methodist Church of Germantown for the past three years, and it seems to be a good fit, for both Coombe and the ...

On Sunday Rev. Frank Schaefer was invited to speak to members of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks) Reverend Frank Schaefer says he’s been confronted with ...

Reyes is a single mother originally from Honduras. In 2018, Reyes sought sanctuary at First United Methodist Church of Germantown with help from the New Sanctuary Movement. Reyes entered sanctuary ...

This is not the first time the First United Methodist Church of Germantown has provided sanctuary to families. They started doing so back in the 1980s.

"Germantown is a place with many seeds that are ready to swell," said Rev. Lorelei Toombs, senior pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown. "As the sun shines down on us today ...