Bishop Expresses Outrage, Need for Antiracism
Pre-Conference Briefing
Open Hearts, Open Books
New Episode of the Learn and Lead Podcast
New Places for New People Fall Grant Applications Open June 8

Bishop Expresses Outrage, Need for Antiracism

On Friday Missouri Bishop Bob Farr expressed outrage on his social media account over death of George Floyd and he called for United Methodists to do some homework to help them see their own bias and move to be anti-racist. Read his full statement and his book recommendations at https://www.moumethodist.org/newsdetail/bishop-farr-expresses-outrage-need-to-be-antiracist-14011509.

Pre-Conference Briefing

Last Thursday Bishop Farr and the Missouri Conference directors delivered a pre-Annual Conference briefing. View a video of the briefing at https://vimeo.com/424039390.

Open Hearts, Open Books

Join Open Hearts, Open Books, a program with the goal of connecting 100,000 kids to 100,000 books. Learn how to get started here: openheartsopenbooks.org/get-involved/ 

New Episode of the Learn and Lead Podcast

Listen to the latest episode of the Learn and Lead Podcast in which Debi Nixon and Dan Entwistle discuss leadership in the church. Listen here or on your preferred podcast platform.

New Places for New People Fall Grant Applications Open June 8

Know someone who’s starting a new place for new people? The Center for Congregational Excellence is here to help them get started! Learn more about available grants here: moumethodist.org/newplacesgrants