by Christina Dillabough | Dec 3, 2019
The Western Jurisdiction’s Leadership Team, which called for the gathering, concluded that the summit was a “movement moment in The United Methodist Church. The future of the church will come out of the vision of our younger people, leaders who stepped into the forefront of work of the summit.” But what does that mean for your church?
by Connectional Ministries | Dec 3, 2019
Learn about Kairos Outside and contact Elizabeth Weir, Kairos Outside, Advisory Council Spiritual Advisor to find out how you can serve in this life-giving ministry.
by DSC Communications | Dec 3, 2019
ALERT: Scammers are posing as clergy or representatives from a church and asking people to buy gift cards for charity. If you or someone you know paid a scammer with a gift card, report it as soon as possible. read more
by Billie K. Fidlin | Nov 7, 2019
Why is this important to us, as the church? Churches throughout the nation were directly responsible for helping define population numbers that would, in turn, help the government to allocate billions of dollars toward federal state & community funding.
by DSC Communications | Nov 6, 2019
As new 2020 restrictions loom, Western Jurisdiction Bishops Pledge Safe Harbor for LGBTQ+ United Methodist clergy and intend to set aside complaints against clergy accused of being gay or performing LGBTQ+ weddings. Sign on to join them in support. #UMC4All
by Randy Bowman | Nov 6, 2019
The current financial decline, as far as we have been able to determine, is based on the financial challenges faced by many of our churches due to the long, gradual decline that the UMC has been experiencing for many years. It has not yet been significantly affected by the turmoil in the denomination based on the human sexuality issue. The impact of that issue on our denomination could certainly accelerate future financial challenges…