Jan. 30, 2024
What Comes Next

“Some people are driving 20 miles to attend here,” Rev. Susan Marner-Sides said. “We’re the only United Methodist worship service in the county.” While disaffiliation left many United Methodists asking, “Now what?”, several communities are channeling their energy into starting something new and United Methodist. New faith communities, in various stages of launch and formation, have popped up in Bernie, Cole Camp, Clinton and Cape Girardeau. Led by an 84-year-old layperson, retired pastors and a deacon, these hopeful new gatherings are reaching people from various denominations. Read more →
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Upcoming Events

Mental Health Training with Dr. Chinwé Williams
Join us on March 16 for a mental health training designed for NextGen leaders and volunteers. Together we’ll learn to navigate the mental health challenges Gen Z is facing and discover practical strategies for providing support. You’ll leave feeling equipped to face the mental health challenges you encounter in your ministry. Use the code MENTALHEALTH to save $5 on your registration fee. Sign up now →
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