News from us [link removed] Oct. 28, 2025
Missouri Cabinet Journeys to Seoul for Cultural Exchange and Learning Pilgrimage

Earlier this month, the Missouri Conference Cabinet made a pilgrimage to Seoul, South Korea, to deepen relationships between the Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church and the Korean Methodist tradition. [link removed] Read more →


Save the Date: Notes of Rest Retreat
Mark your calendars and make plans to join us April 30 – May 2, 2026, in St. Louis for a Notes of Rest Retreat with Julian Davis Reid. During this contemplative, music-infused time apart, participants will explore rest, reflection and renewal through Scripture and song. You can view the full retreat flow and schedule [link removed] at this link. Registration opens on Jan. 20, 2026. [link removed] Indicate interest and receive more information when it becomes available by completing this form →

Upcoming Events

Simplified Accountable Structure Webinar – Nov. 20
Join Amy Thompson, certified simplified accountable structure coach, at 7 p.m. on Nov. 20 for a virtual overview of what simplified accountable structure is and why a church might consider moving to this type of structure. Leadership board members are strongly encouraged to attend alongside their pastor. This session is designed for churches who aren't yet simplified but are considering it. [link removed] Learn more and get the Zoom link →
Lay Education Classes
Mondays beginning Dec. 1 - [link removed] Advent in Four Words online via Zoom
More Upcoming Events
Nov. 11 - [link removed] Dreaming with God Discernment Conversations
Nov. 12 - [link removed] Four Ways to Be Found: Building Your Church’s Online Presence
Nov. 18 - [link removed] Jump Start: Vision and Leadership with Rev. Olu Brown
Nov. 20 - [link removed] Simplified Accountable Structure Overview and Q-and-A
[link removed] See the full events calendars at www.moumethodist.org/events

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[link removed] Conference Lay Education Coordinator Listing
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