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June Calendar
members....
6-7 ELCA-SO OH Synod Assembly, Wittenburg Univ.
8-11
UMC -WO Annual Conference, Lakeside
14 UCC Annual Gathering (3 locations around the state)
16-19 UMC-EO Annual Conference. Lakeside
National Church meetings:
PCUSA, June 14-21, Detroit
Moravian, Northern Province, June 19-23, Bethlehem,
PA
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We invite you to
give to the ministry and witness of the 18 denominational members of the Council.
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MTSO
Founds Seminary Hill Farm
This is a place of theology, ecology and good food for all. Educational programs in the future will help church leaders with an understanding of how eco-theology
can be a part of daily life.
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Upcoming Events
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Interfaith Open House - Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO)
Sunday,
June 8, 4:00-7:00 p.m., at the home of Rev. Susan and Bruce Smith, 99, Indian Springs Drive, Columbus. Please
RSVP, or call 614-840-0290.
This open house will continue to provide for a time of conversation, community-building, friendship and trust. Click
here for information about IACO.
Tuesdays at Trinity 2014 -3oth Annual Summer Music Series
This series at Trinity Seminary in Bexley, Ohio is free and open to the public. Free parking.
Tuesday, June 3, 7:30 p.m.
Ronald Jenkins, director. Enjoy an evening of sacred music, including Spirituals and Gospel music, performed by The Chamber Singers of First Community Church.
Tuesday, June 10, 7:30 p.m.
Brian Stevens, director. Back by popular demand, the award-winning Brass Band of Columbus will perform a program entitled "Places to Go and People to See."
Tuesday, June 17,
7:30 p.m.
Columbus Symphony Brass Quintet
Human Trafficking
1. Film presentation of TRICKED by Start Freedom Dayton

Thursday, June 19th
at 7:30 pm at The Neon, 130 E. Fifth Street in Dayton, Ohio. For more information visit the sites of
Peace on Fifth or
Start Freedom Dayton; or call 937-367-7215.
2. 2014 Unlocking the Chains Conference: Thinking Outside the Box.
Friday, June 20th, 9:00am-4:00pm at ODOT Auditorium, 1980 W. Broad Street, Columbus, 43223. For additional information, contact
Samantha Hudson or register
here.
3. The 11th Annual International Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Sex Work Conference
September 18th and 19th at the University of Toledo. For further details, click
here for further details; conference hosts are accepting abstracts through June 2014.
Great Lakes Theological Academy
July 28-August 1, Trinity Lutheran Seminary on the Grand Traverse Bay, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1050 Peninsula Drive. For more information, click
here, or call 231-947-9880.
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Announcements
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Ohio Ministries Convocation to be Discontinued
The decision to discontinue the Ohio Ministries Convocation, a historical, yearly event sponsored by the OCC since 1920, was affirmed at the March, 2014 Governing Board
Meeting.
Click
here to read the Press Release.
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Resources
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InHealth
Mutual (IHM) is the new Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) offering insurance coverage options for small groups, individuals and families throughout Ohio. Our mission as a nonprofit insurer built for members by members, is to provide quality,
affordable health insurance that is responsive to the needs and wants of Ohioans. CO-OPs were created by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010.
Understanding Health Insurance
In order to obtain the proper level of coverage, you must understand how health insurance works. This article explores some of the fundamental
concepts that govern the health insurance industry, as well as some of the most common sources of health coverage. Our goal is to ease the burden as you learn more about health coverage options and research different insurance policies. For more information,
click here.
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