Fourth Sunday in Advent: Dec. 19 - Sharing Love
Opening Prayer
God of love, who is constantly surprising us with grace beyond what we dare think or imagine, we gather before you today.Quicken in our hearts, minds, and bodies the same...
Third Sunday in Advent: Dec. 12 - Celebrating Joy
Opening Prayer
Gracious and loving God, we thank you for the time and this moment as we kneel down before you and meditate on your message today. Give us your wisdom and help us to...
Second Sunday in Advent: Dec. 5 - Pursuing Peace
Opening Prayer
Lord, we pray for world peace as we remember those impacted by conflicts in different parts of the world. We pray for mothers who struggle to feed families and look...
First Sunday in Advent: Nov. 28 - Proclaiming Hope
Opening PrayerFrom the Revised Common Lectionary
O God of all the prophets,you herald the coming of the Son of Godby wondrous signs in the heavens and on the earth.Guard our...
These resources are designed to be useful for faith communities who seek to invite and develop fully formed disciples of Jesus Christ through alleviating human suffering, meeting human need, and improving health and well-being for individuals and...
When Bishop LaTrelle Easterling spoke on the regions Sept. 27-30, several links to ministries and other information that might assist you and your congregation were shared.
Sign the Pledge
Since it’s inclusion in the UMC Constitution in 1968, “The United Methodist Church proclaims the value of each person as a unique child of God and commits itself to the healing and wholeness of all persons. The...
Join us on this webinar as we discuss the Discipleship Ministries form, a new form that will be used for this year’s church conference. Part of the form will look familiar as it incorporates some questions from last year’s...
Join us on this webinar as we discuss what this year's Church Conference season will look like. We will walk you through the Arena forms, and show you the difference between the worksheets and forms on our website. We will show you how to end...