Welcome to the South District of the Desert Southwest Conference
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News & Events
Things You May Not Know You’re Thinking (Implicit Bias)
I’ve read that roughly a third of America’s CEOs are taller than 6’2” even though a very small percentage of the population is that height or more. The same phenomenon with U.S. Presidential Candidates – statistically, throughout history, the taller candidate has a...
DSC Campus Ministry Sunday is Feb 19
The third Sunday in February (Feb 19) is DSC Campus Ministry Sunday! Contact the campus ministry nearest to you and invite a guest speaker for any Sunday in February to offer highlights about campus ministry. Find other ways to celebrate and highlight Campus...
Get Cozy at Camp this Winter
By Patricia Pegram, Camp & Retreat Ministries DSC Camp & Retreats winter season is in full swing! Winter Camps at Potosi Pines, with other events and retreats coming at both sites, while getting you excited for our summer camp offerings. Please check out...
Printed 2023 Journal Now Available
The 2022 Conference Journal has been made available on the website in digital version. Printed copies are not provided, but if you wish to purchase a printed version, please go to dscumc.org/journal.
2023 Annual Conference Schedule
2023's Annual Conference is scheduled for June 15-17, 2023, in Mesa, Arizona. There are three processes in which matters may be brought to the attention of the Annual Conference for action. The Petition process is designed to be used by individual United...
Counteracting Bias: Seeing People as They Are
Registration for several dates and locations is now available and free!
Contact
Rev. Matt Ashley
South District Superintendent
Cynthia Holly
Administrative Assistant
602-798-8236
Fax 602-266-5343
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Contact Form
South District Administrative Office
Desert Southwest Conference
1550 E. Meadowbrook Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Mailing Address
South District
P.O. Box 32830
Phoenix, AZ 85064
Resources
Superintendent's Blog
Matt Ashley
Lay Leader Blog
Deborah Williams
Church Forms
Charge Conference Forms
United Women in Faith
South District & Others
Classifieds
Jobs and Items
Training
Events & Recordings
South District Monthly Prayer Focus
January
Duncan UMC
San Pedro Valley UMC, Benson
UMC of the Good Shepherd, Kearny
February
Catalina UMC, Tucson
First UMC, Tucson
Sanctuary UMC, Tucson
March
St. Mark’s UMC, Tucson
St. Paul’s UMC, Tucson
Willcox UMC
April
Christ Church UM, Tucson
Community UMC, Bowie
Campus Ministry, U of A, Tucson
May
First UMC, Bisbee
First UMC, Eloy
First UMC, Safford
June
Bishop & Staff of the Desert Southwest Conference
Staff & Churches of the: East District, North District, and West District
July
El Mesias UMC, Nogales
Grace UMC, Douglas
Camping Program, South District
August
New Hope UMC, Tucson
Sierra Vista UMC
St. James UMC, Tucson
St. Francis in the Foothills UMC Tucson
September
Santa Cruz Valley UMC, Sahuarita
St. John’s UMC, Tucson
Trinity UMC, Bisbee
October
Vista de la Montana UMC, Tucson
UMC of Green Valley
Huachuca UMC, Huachuca City
November
Desert Skies UMC, Tucson
Menlo Park UMC, Tucson
Patagonia Community UMC
December
Chaplains & Counselors in the South District
The Inn Project, Tucson
TMM Family Services – people served and staff, Tucson
UMC – United Methodist Church
UMF – United Methodist Fellowship (Is a church start that has not been consecrated as a church)