News from us [link removed] July 9, 2024
MOAC Ministry Areas Provide Resources and Opportunities

At Annual Conference we heard about celebrations, upcoming events and available resources from our main ministry areas. Use the links below to view a summary article, related webpages and a video recording of each report:
[link removed] Center for Leadership Excellence
[link removed] Center for Congregational Excellence
[link removed] NextGen Ministries
[link removed] Mission, Service and Justice Ministries, including [link removed] Congregations in Action
Finance and Administrative Ministries, including the [link removed] Conference budget and [link removed] parental paid time-off policies

HealthFlex Reminder
If you are a HealthFlex participant, please don’t forget to complete the Health Check online assessment and the Blueprint for Wellness® health screening by Aug. 31. Spouses covered on your plan must take the Health Check, too. When you complete the Health Check you avoid a higher HealthFlex deductible in 2025, and when you complete the Blueprint for Wellness you earn $100*. [link removed] Learn more →

Featured Event

Talking to Strangers with Joe Keohane
While we strive for a diverse and inclusive culture, many of us struggle to engage with those who are different from us. We've been ingrained with the notion of avoiding strangers, which has left us ill-equipped to view each other as fellow humans. Join Joe Keohane, author of [link removed] The Power of Strangers, for a relatable presentation and interactive dialogue on mastering the art of talking to strangers. [link removed] Learn more and register →
Upcoming Events
Aug. 19 - [link removed] The Power of Strangers with Joe Keohane
Sept. 6-8 - [link removed] Divine Encounters: Spiritual Life Retreat
[link removed] See the full events calendars at www.moumethodist.org/events


Clergy Quick Links
[link removed] Appointment Announcements and [link removed] Clear Open Listing
[link removed] Conference Staff Contact Information
[link removed] District Office Contact Information
[link removed] Benefits Info and Forms
[link removed] Mental Health Hub


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