News from us [link removed] Nov. 12, 2024
Rev. Joseph Frana’s Journey of
Faith and Service

This Veteran’s Day we offer a big thank you to Missouri United Methodists, past and present, who have served in the armed forces in a variety of ways. Rev. Joseph Frana, an ordained elder and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander, serves as a U.S. Navy Chaplain. [link removed] Read more about his path to chaplaincy and call to ministry →

MUMF Year-End Giving Resources
As we enter the home stretch of 2024, it's time to think about year-end giving. MUMF offers several free resources — including [link removed] strategies and ideas as well as [link removed] free brochures and slides — to help you kick-start the conversation with your congregation. [link removed] Learn more →
Smaller Church Cohort
This cohort equips churches with tools and support to move beyond reacting to current challenges. By developing intentional ministry plans, churches can actively shape the future God is calling them toward instead of merely responding to the pain of the present. This 12-month experience includes large-group learning gatherings, church coaching and accountability. [link removed] Learn more and apply →

Upcoming Events
Tuesdays, Continuing Until Dec. 3 - [link removed] Soul Space Virtual Sessions
Nov. 15-17 - [link removed] Oasis NextGen Ministry Leaders Retreat
Nov. 18 - [link removed] Jump Start: Understanding Culture and Diversity
Feb. 21-22 - [link removed] Converge Youth Conference
[link removed] See the full events calendars at www.moumethodist.org/events

Laity Quick Links
[link removed] Conference Lay Ministry Team Listing
[link removed] Conference Lay Education Coordinator Listing
Interested in pursuing certified lay ministry? [link removed] View the process here.
[link removed] Absorb on-demand learning platform with lay education courses
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