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Gateway Central 2021 Social Justice Grants
posted on May 07
The Gateway Central District Mission Council is excited to begin the process of making Social Justice Grants in 2021. Our churches have been challenged through the pandemic. God gave us the strength ...
Job Posting-Executive Assistant, Center for Congregational Excellence
posted on May 04
Executive Assistant, Center for Congregational Excellence 5/5/2021 EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT The Missouri Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church Columbia, MO, USA Benefits Offered 401K, Dental,...
COVID-19 Guidelines for In-Person Worship (May 1, 2021)
posted on April 30
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance that may allow reducing restrictions on gatherings particularly in outdoor spaces. In the spirit of doing no harm, Bishop Farr...
Faith (St. Charles) Seeking Office Manager
posted on April 20
Faith UMC in St. Charles is hiring an office manager. This is a full time position that is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills. Please send resume to jobs@faithumcstcharles.org
GC Lay Servant Ministry Class: Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition
posted on April 13
Title of Class Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition, Online Summary of class This course covers some of the features of John Wesley's devotional life, and it illustrates how you can apply his ...
Phishing and Email Scams
posted on April 06
Tips on Spotting Phishing Emails and Scam Emails. I am sure some of you in the Missouri Conference have gotten fake emails before from someone. An example that comes to mind is some people getting ...
Virtual Session Planned for MOAC21
posted on April 05
Based on where we currently are in the vaccination rollout and in our efforts to do no harm, we have decided to hold this year’s annual conference session virtually with invitation-only in-person ...
2021 Pastor Evaluation Forms - Due May 3
posted on March 12
The 2021 Evaluation Forms are ready for download on the Forms page of the district website. There are 3 forms: 2021 Pastor Self Evaluation - To be completed by all Senior Pastors 2021 PPRC ...
NEW Clergy and Laity Newsletters
posted on March 09
Have you signed up for our new clergy and laity newsletters? We wrap up everything you need to know about what's happening in the Missouri Conference into one weekly email with tailored content. Sign ...
Annual Audit Due June 1
posted on March 02
All churches are required to complete an audit every year. The deadline to submit the audit to the district office is June 1. You can email the completed form to Becky Hoener, fax it to (636) 891-9700...
NW Lay Servant Ministry Course, Lead in Conflict, Virtual
posted on March 02
Title of Class: Lay Servants Lead in Conflict Summary of Class: Every church deals with conflict, both healthy and unhealthy, and lay servants can be equipped and empowered to help lead through those...
Redistricting Proposal Details
posted on February 18
The Missouri Conference Mission Council has voted unanimously to recommend that the Missouri Conference reduce the number of districts from nine to five beginning July 1, 2022. A proposal will be ...
Wellness Resources
posted on February 05
Wellness might feel like the latest buzzword, but now more than ever, it’s important for each of us to be intentional in how we’re maintaining our well-being. Wespath defines wellness as encompassing ...
Pre-Recorded Sermons Available for Download
posted on January 28
In December, the Missouri Conference recorded four sermons by Rev. Nate Berneking, Rev. Dr. Kate Hanch, Rev. Hank Jenkins and Bishop Farr with plans to make them available for use in the local church....
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Digital Church: Reaching an Online Mission Field
posted on January 07
How do we minister when we can’t meet in-person? Learn how to connect new people to Christ in this virtual workshop, a learning experience designed to inspire and educate on how to approach digital ...