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Greensburg UMC celebrates opening new church building
Written: 10/23/2008
By Susan Cooper Kansas West Connection editor Just a year and a half after a tornado destroyed the Greensburg United Methodist Church building and parsonage, the congregation has dedicated a new church home. The May 4, 2007, tornado wiped out most of Greensburg’s homes, businesses and livel...

Greensburg UMC breaks ground for new building
Written: 9/13/2007
By Lisa Elliott DiehlMarketing and Communications directorMembers of the Greensburg United Methodist Church broke ground Sept. 9 for a new building, just four months after their building was destroyed by a tornado. The church is meeting in a temporary building, which also houses a preschool that wa...

Bishop establishes second fund to assist churches
Written: 5/9/2007
We are deeply saddened at the tragic tornados and flooding in Kansas this weekend. The community of Greensburg clearly suffered the worst, but other communities have also been affected deeply. We are praying for the victims of the Greensburg tornado Friday evening as well as those who suffered loss...

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