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Apply today to be the next Chair of the Desert Southwest Conference Commission on Communication Chair! Cheri Hull, the current Commission Chair is retiring from the position this June. That means someone new could lead the team as early as July 1, 2024! "Cheri...
Join a cohort of other church leaders and one of our marketing pros to learn best practices and more to improve your church’s marketing efforts and reach new people. You’ll meet on Zoom at 10 a.m. CST on three consecutive Fridays ― May 3, 10, and 17. While we will...
Have you heard this story? A United Methodist clergy member from a different conference recently shared details about a gift card scam that went to a new level at their church. Someone created a fake account for a member and then emailed the church asking for a new...
The 2024 Special Sunday Kit provides a full package of ready-to-use resources to help your church celebrate UMCOR Sunday and define how we give, why we give, and the impact we make through connectional efforts. The official date for UMCOR Sunday is March 10,...
A fraudulent email was recently sent from a fake email address posing as Bishop Carlo. The message is from bishopcarlo@gmail.com, which is not his legitimate address. If you received the message, please report it at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov and follow their...
Mission Moments & More is a weekly devotion that provides a moment for mission, offertory prayer, and bite-size newsletter copy to be inserted in your church newsletter or bulletin. Featured content includes general church observances, apportioned funds,...
The 2024 Special Sunday planning calendar highlights all the Special Sundays, Awareness Sundays and Annual Conference Sundays. This calendar also offers tips and tools to ensure you do not miss any opportunities for your church to come together and make an impact...
It's the holiday season, and with it comes an excellent opportunity for scammers to get contact information to send fraudulent emails, text messages, and phone calls to trick people into sending money or getting their computers hacked. Watch out for: Phone calls to...
The holiday season is in full swing and we know you’ve got a lot on your plate. Here are some reminders and resources to help you get your church’s social media platforms through December!
You may be aware that Find-a-Church, an online directory of United Methodist churches, has long been a popular resource for anyone seeking a church home or simply a congregation to visit. But did you know that earlier this year UMCOM made major improvements? The...
