Find-a-Church Reminder
Find-a-Church is an online directory of more than 10,000 United Methodist congregations. Last year, Find-a-Church had 3.17 million page views, representing visits by 1.36 million users. Make sure your church’s profile is up-to-date, so people in your community can find you. Learn more and how to update →
August 23 - Southwest District Springfield Cardinals Game
Make plans to join us for a Springfield Cardinals game on Friday, Aug. 23 as the cardinals take on the Tulsa Drillers! The game starts at 7 p.m. Everyone in the district is invited. Reserve your tickets here →

Divine Encounters Retreat
You're invited to The Center of the Ozarks Spiritual Life Retreat: Divine Encounters on Sept. 6-8 in Springfield. Join The Center for a weekend of spiritual renewal, connection and engagement with God. This retreat, designed for all participants to find spiritual growth opportunities, will include worship, fellowship meals, and reflection. Learn more and register by Aug. 31 →

Register Now for Upcoming Lay Education Courses
Our slate of online and in-person lay education classes for the fall is now available! Sign up today for these free learning opportunities:
DS Rodgers-Weaver out until July 21
District Superintendent Rodgers-Weaver will be taking time off from July 8-21. She will not be checking phone or email during that time. Teresa, our Southwest District admin, will be working and available to answer your calls and emails. If something needs to be escalated to the DS's attention, Teresa will do so.