News from us [link removed] April 30, 2024
Full Communion with
Episcopalians Gets Closer
On Tuesday morning, the General Conference session voted to approve full communion with the Episcopal Church, which has been in the works since 2002. Practically, this means pastors could serve in the churches of the other denomination. The Episcopal Church must adopt a similar measure when they next meet, potentially not until 2027, to seal the deal. [link removed] Read more about Ecumenical Day and full communion →
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Love Unites Campaign
The Missouri Conference has produced a digital graphics package about the uniting power of love in time for another divisive election year. Print-ready files are available for download to produce yard signs, banners and T-shirts if your church would like to promote a message of love over hate. [link removed] Download the FREE digital graphics package →
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Upcoming Events
April 23 - May 3 - [link removed] General Conference
May 14 at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. – [link removed] EO Wesley Heritage Tour Virtual Info Sessions
May 23 - Pre-Conference Briefing
June 7-9 - [link removed] Annual Conference
July 18-20 - [link removed] Missouri UWF Mission U
See the full events calendars at [link removed] www.moumethodist.org/events
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