News from us [link removed] June 22, 2021
Stories of the Pandemic Project
[link removed] Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we've worked to record the story of how United Methodist churches in Missouri responded to the crisis. [link removed] In this video, see how both the people and churches called United Methodist in Missouri were resilient, hopeful and creative during this difficult time.
We're still collecting stories for the Stories of the Pandemic project, and we'd love to hear yours. [link removed] Share your story and photos through our online portal →
Upcoming Events
[link removed] June 24 - Serve with Impact: Missions
[link removed] June 24 and 26 - Lay Servant Advanced Course: Spiritual Gifts
[link removed] Beginning July 14 - Lay Servant Course: Leading Prayer
See the full event calendar, including district office hours,
at [link removed] www.moumethodist.org/events


Featured Resource
Fun Summer Ministry Ideas
From ResourceUMC: Summer is a time for fun! The season provides us a great opportunity to change things up, rethink some of the ways we can engage people in mission and ministry, and involve new people in new ministries. Here is a smattering of ideas that just might inspire you to experience a little summer fun in your congregation, community and connection! [link removed] View them here →
More Resources
[link removed] Workplace Policy Guidance Related to COVID-19 Vaccines
With outbreaks persisting and vaccines on the rise, several questions are coming up with respect to our churches and vaccines. This document is meant to address the most common and pressing of questions. [link removed] Annual Conference Recordings
Recordings of all worship and business sessions of the 2021 Missouri Annual Conference are available for download on our Vimeo channel. Check out the Service of Recognition to view the sermon offered by Conference Lay Leader Amy Thompson.

[link removed] What is Discipleship? Small Group Discussion Guide
Many problems in the church today can be understood when we realize that so many church members have not yet decided to follow Christ. The discipleship path is a journey that results from every Christian’s answer to the call, “Follow me.” Use this guide with your small group to consider what discipleship means.
See the full resource library at [link removed] www.moumethodist.org/resourcelibrary

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