Cameron United Methodist Church Responds to Fire in Cameron
On Tuesday, Feb. 2, a fire broke out in Cameron, damaging multiple businesses and apartment buildings before reigniting early Wednesday morning. In the hours following the fire, Cameron United Methodist Church opened to accept donations for those impacted, providing food, water, household items and pet supplies. Director of Youth and Lay Ministries Morgan Scott said church staff and volunteers have been working continuously to support the community. The church is also coordinating recovery efforts with the American Red Cross and the Cameron Fire Department. You can read more about Cameron UMC’s response here →
When and How to Speak Faithfully in Times of Crisis
In the wake of public tragedy and rising social tension, many church leaders are wrestling with when and how to speak in faithful ways. Lewis Center Director Jonathan Page offers five guiding principles to help leaders respond with wisdom, humility, and conviction, drawing from recent events in Minnesota and the lived questions of clergy and laity alike. This thoughtful primer invites leaders to consider their voice, audience, purpose and calling as they seek to shine God’s light in moments of injustice. You can read the full article here →
Classified
For complete job descriptions, application instructions, or to post a job opportunity at your Missouri Conference church, go to www.moumethodist.org/classifieds.
