Oct. 29, 2024
Wesley on Politics
What can John Wesley tell us about politics? While Wesley didn’t live in a full-fledged democracy, he does provide a model for two other forms of political participation: Advocacy and running for elected office. Read more from Wesley scholar Rev. Dr. Hal Knight →
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Announcements
Annual Festival of Sharing Quilt Auction
Mark your calendars for the 2024 Quilt Auction, benefitting the Church World Service blanket program that assists those rebuilding after a disaster. This year’s auction will be online from 10 a.m. to 10 a.m., Nov. 3-9. Check out photos and details of the items available for auction ahead of the event →
Host an Intern in Summer 2025
Applications are open for summer local church internships. Interns get hands-on ministry experience and discover how their gifts and talents can be leveraged in the Church. Host churches provide this formational opportunity for young UMC leaders while receiving support and funds from the Annual Conference. Now is the time to get internship funds in your 2025 church budget. Learn more at www.moumethodist.org/internships
Featured Event
Jump Start Workshop on Understanding Culture and Diversity
Ready to take your commitment to being a multicultural church to the next level? Join us for a Jump Start workshop on Nov. 18 where together we’ll consider questions around race and culture work with our friend Nikki Lerner. You’ll leave with practical advice and solutions that can be immediately implemented in your ministry context. Learn more and register →
Lay Education Courses
- Preaching - In-Person in Kansas City on Nov. 9
More Upcoming Events
See the full events calendars at www.moumethodist.org/events
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