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August 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 23-25, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, August 23, 2019 Focus Church:  Prairie Chapel (Fulton) Pastor:  Donald F Matson   Scripture - Hebrews 12:25-29 25 See to it that you don’t resist the one who is speaking. If the people didn’t escape when they refused to listen to the one who…

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August 22, 2019 at 7:15 PM

Net News: Mission Summit, Open Hearts/Open Books

Missouri Net News Registration Now Open for Mission Summit Mission leaders are invited to gather for a time of learning, encouragement and revival, and connection at the first-ever Mission Summit. Hosted at Kingdom House in St. Louis, Mission Summit aims to not only refill…

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August 22, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, August 22, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, August 22, 2019 Focus Church:  Pleasant Grove Pastor: Robert P Klepees and spouse Margie   Scripture - Hebrews 12:18-24 Priestly service in heavenly Jerusalem 18 You haven’t drawn near to something that can be touched: a burning fire, dark…

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August 22, 2019 at 2:00 PM

NextGen Academy Registration Now Open

Missouri Conference Office of Next Generation Ministries NextGen Academy on September 21 is centered around leadership and team building. Venture Out specializes in group team building, utilizing high ropes and on-the-ground challenge courses. The Team Challenge Course, O…

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August 21, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Net News: Hispanic Heritage, Social Media Graphics, Preach Like TED

Missouri Net News Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 – October 15. Celebrate the contributions of Hispanic-Latino individuals in your area with the help of customizable outreach tools from United Methodist Communications. Use the reso…

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August 21, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Focus Church: Pleasant Green (Pilot Grove) Pastor:  Frank D Page and spouse Linda   Scripture - Psalm 71:4-6 4 My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked;     rescue me from the grip of the wrongdoer and the oppressor…

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August 20, 2019 at 7:12 PM

Net News: UMM Men's Retreat

Missouri Net News UMM 71st Annual Retreat The 71st Annual Missouri Conference Men’s Retreat will be November 15 – 16 at the YMCA Trout Lodge in Potosi. The guest speaker will be Rev. Casey Turner, co-founder of Breaking Bonds Ministries in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Along with f…

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August 19, 2019 at 8:00 PM

Net News: Motorcycle Ride for MI, Men's Retreat, Jobs

Missouri Net News Moto Rally for Mozambique Join Missouri Bishop Bob Farr as he travels around the Missouri Conference on his Harley in support of the Mozambique Initiative. The purpose of the ride is to raise awareness and money to purchase motorcycles for United Methodis…

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August 19, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, August 19, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, August 19, 2019 Focus Church: North Street (Marshall)/Elmwood Pastor:  Ralph Varner and spouse Doris   Scripture - Jeremiah 1:4-10 Call of Jeremiah 4 The Lord’s word came to me: 5 “Before I created you in the womb I knew you;     before you …

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August 16, 2019 at 7:42 PM

Net News: September Magazine, Revitup!

Missouri Net News The Missouri Methodists September 2019 In this month’s issue of The Missouri Methodists you’ll get a recap of a record-setting year for Missouri Conference camps, have a look inside the national youth event that took place in Kansas City, read the first s…

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August 16, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 16-18, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, August 16, 2019 Focus Church:  New Franklin Pastor:  Michael A Keith and spouse Sandy   Scripture - Hebrews 12:1-2 Let’s also run the race 12 So then, with endurance, let’s also run the race that is laid out in front of us, since we have suc…

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August 16, 2019 at 1:51 PM

The Missouri Methodists September 2019

News from us The Missouri Methodists September 2019 In this month’s issue of The Missouri Methodists you’ll get a recap of a record-setting year for Missouri Conference camps, have a look inside the national youth event that took place in Kansas City, read the first story …

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August 16, 2019 at 1:03 AM

Net News: GBCS Fellows

Missouri Net News GBCS Fellows Program The General Board of Church and Society is announcing that it is time to apply for the Church and Society Fellows program for the fall. They hope to receive all of our fall applications by September 2. This 10 week full-time fellowshi…

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August 15, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, August 15, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, August 15, 2019 Focus Church:  New Bloomfield Pastor: Jeannie M Dudenhoeffer and spouse Steve   Scripture - Hebrews 11:29-40 29 By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if they were on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried it, they were drown…

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August 14, 2019 at 8:30 PM

Net News: Lunch on Us, Gift Card Scam

Missouri Net News Lunch on Us for Local Church Leaders Let’s do lunch! Join Maggie Lohmeyer from NextGen Ministries, fellow NextGen pastors and volunteer leaders to network, share ideas and learn about how we can help each other in the arenas of children, youth and college…

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August 14, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Focus Church: Nelson Memorial (Boonville) Pastor:  Nickolas J Campbell and spouse Pamela Mozambique Church: Gondola Pastor: Domingos Algineiro Quembo   Scripture - Psalm 80:1-2;8-19 For the music leader. According to “Lotu…

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August 13, 2019 at 7:17 PM

Net News: Open Hearts, Open Books

Missouri Net News Open Hearts, Open Books Introductory Webinar As part of the Pathway Out of Poverty Conference Priority, the Missouri Conference seeks to connect 100,00 students with 100,000 books by December 31, 2020. To accomplish this goal we need your help! During thi…

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August 13, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Focus Church:  Missouri (Columbia) Pastor:   Fred E Leist and spouse Linda Pastor: Charity L Goodwin Mozambique Church: Malhangalene Assoc Pastor:  Mercia Jose Mondlane Prayers are requested for Reverends Mark and Mary Harve…

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August 12, 2019 at 7:52 PM

Net News: NextGen Academy, Jobs

Missouri Net News NextGen Academy: Leadership and Team Building One year ago, Next Generation Ministries created the NextGen Academy to be an environment for students and young adults to discover and grow in their faith alongside friends and mentors during quarterly events…

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August 12, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, August 12, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, August 12, 2019 Focus Church: Midway Locust Grove Pastor:  Katherine L McClain    Scripture - Isaiah 5:1-2 Song of the vineyard 5 Let me sing for my loved one     a love song for his vineyard. My loved one had a vineyard on a fertile hillsid…

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August 9, 2019 at 9:05 PM

Net News: GCORR Resources

Missouri Net News General Commission on Religion and Race Offers Resources Gun violence. Immigration raids. White supremacy. Institutional Racism: GCORR has resources to help you understand and talk about recent incidents of hate and racism happening in our communities. Mo…

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August 9, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 9-11, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, August 9, 2019 Focus Church:  Maple Grove Pastor:  Catherine L Turner and spouse Nevin Rev. Dr. Larry Gallamore (retired) recently passed away on August 7.  Graveside services will be on Monday August 12 at 11 am at the St Paul Church yard, …

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August 8, 2019 at 8:43 PM

Net News: Preaching Academy

Missouri Net News Preaching Academy Feel like you are in a preaching rut? Need a fresh approach to reinvigorate your preaching voice or need to reclaim the basics? Are you hoping to reach new people or step out of your technology comfort zone? We hope that you will join us…

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August 8, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, August 8, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, August 8, 2019 Focus Church:  Malta Bend/Grand Pass Pastor:    Scripture - Hebrews 11:1-3 Description of faith 11 Faith is the reality of what we hope for, the proof of what we don’t see. 2 The elders in the past were approved because they…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

August 7, 2019 at 7:42 PM

Net News: Border, Lydia Patterson, Gift Card Scam, Learn and Lead, ERT, Job

Missouri Net News The Human Toll at the Border Lydia Patterson Institute Remains Steadfast in Face of Violence Ignore that Gift Card Email Learn and Lead Fall Line-Up Early Response Team Training for Disaster Relief on September 21 Job Posting The Human Toll at the Border …

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August 7, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, August 7, 2019 Focus Church: Linn Memorial UMC Pastor:  Jennifer L Essary  Mozambique Church: Messica Pastor: Antonio Macilau   Scripture - Psalm 50:1-8; 22-23 A psalm of Asaph. 50 From the rising of the sun to where it sets,     God, the…

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August 6, 2019 at 7:05 PM

Net News: Emmaus, Retirement

Missouri Net News Emmaus: Calling the Ancients The Missouri East Walk to Emmaus group is having a picnic in September and is hoping to have as many of the “ancients” there as possible, particularly those who participated in walks 1 – 30. The upcoming walks on the schedule …

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August 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Tuesday, August 6, 2019 Focus Church:  Linn Creek Pastor:   Richard L Ginnings and spouse Susie   Please hold Rev. Dean Sharp (Mt. Olive UMC) in your prayers as he prepares for surgery. Notes of care and concern can be sent to Rev. Dean Sharp,110 El…

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August 6, 2019 at 3:00 PM

NextGen Academy Registration Now Open

Missouri Conference Office of Next Generation Ministries Join us on September 21 for a day focused on leadership and team-building NextGen Academy on September 21 is centered around leadership and team building. Venture Out specializes in group team building, utilizing hig…

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August 5, 2019 at 8:14 PM

Net News: Lunch on Us

Missouri Net News Lunch on Us for Local Church Leaders Let’s do lunch! Join Maggie Lohmeyer from NextGen Ministries, fellow NextGen pastors and volunteer leaders to network, share ideas and learn about how we can help each other in the arenas of children, youth and college…

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August 5, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, August 5, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, August 5, 2019 Focus Church: Keytesville/Dalton Immanuel Pastor:  Jim L Robinson and spouse Lucy   Scripture - Isaiah 1:1, 10-15 1 The vision about Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah, Amoz’s son, saw in the days of Judah’s kings Uzziah, Jotham,…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

August 2, 2019 at 7:05 PM

Net News: Religious Knowledge

Missouri Net News What Americans Know About Religion Most Americans are familiar with some of the basics of Christianity and the Bible, and even a few facts about Islam. But far fewer U.S. adults are able to correctly answer factual questions about Judaism, Buddhism and Hi…

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August 2, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 2-4, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, August 2, 2019 Focus Church:  Huntsville Pastor:  Michael K White and spouse Linda Prayers are requested for Rev. Scott Kiddle (Union Star) and his wife, Rev. Lydia Istomina (Francis Street First, St Joseph), as he prepares for surgery.  Ple…

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August 2, 2019 at 4:34 PM

Prayer Team Update - August 2019

Congregational Excellence Prayer Team August 2019  A Prayer We Should Not Pray?   Suddenly, the light bulb went on. While thinking about our vacation time in July, I realized everyone else in my family had to go back to work one week earlier than I did. That’s when it hit …

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August 1, 2019 at 6:57 PM

Net News: Nostalgia Sabotage

Missouri Net News Is Nostalgia Sabotaging Your Church's Future? Rev. Matt Miofsky of The Gathering in St. Louis says that a sentimental longing for the past often distorts a church's perspective on change and keeps it from seeing new paths. While nostalgia is normal, we ne…

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August 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, August 1, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, August 1, 2019 Focus Church:  Harper Chapel Pastor: James W Day and spouse Carol Mozambique Church: Bahule Pastor: Benedita Francisco Matsimbe   Scripture - Psalm 107:1-9 107 “Give thanks to the Lord because he is good,         because his…

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July 31, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Net News: NextGen Academy, Ferguson Events

Missouri Net News More about the September NextGen Academy and events remembering the death of Michael Brown NextGen Academy: Leadership and Team Building  One year ago, Next Generation Ministries created the NextGen Academy to be an environment for students and young adult…

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July 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Focus Church: Hallsville Pastor:  James Allen Voigt and spouse Kim Mozambique Church: Jeremias Madauane Malate (Chiruala) Pastor: Jose Cesario Fai Prayers are requested for the family of Rev. Barry Winders (Centenary (Cape G…

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July 30, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Tuesday, July 30, 2019 Focus Church:  Gravois Mills Pastor:   Lynn M Facemyer and spouse Rick   Scripture - Hosea 11:1-7 Divine love 11 When Israel was a child, I loved him,         and out of Egypt I called my son. 2 The more I called them,        …

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July 29, 2019 at 6:53 PM

Net News: Retirement Planning

Missouri Net News MUMF invites you to a retirement event in September Retirement is not a Destination – It’s a Journey! Calling all UM Pastors! You (and your spouse) are invited to St. Louis in September for learning, fellowship and inspiration. Whether you are already reti…

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July 29, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, July 29, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, July 29, 2019 Focus Church: Fortuna Pastor:  Susan L MCCollegan   Scripture - Luke 12:13-21 Warning against greed 13 Someone from the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” 14 Jesus said to him, “Man…

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July 26, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, July 26-28, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, July 26, 2019 Focus Church:  First (Jefferson City) Pastor:   Trevor Dancer and spouse Jeni Pastor: Karen S Taylor and spouse Jim Mozambique Church: Chimoio Pastor: Manuel Alberto Mapswanganhe   Scripture - Colossians 2:16-19 16 So don’t let…

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July 25, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Net News: Lunch on Us

Missouri Net News NextGen Leaders are invited to a networking lunch or dinner this fall Lunch on Us for Local Church Leaders Let’s do lunch! Join Maggie Lohmeyer from NextGen Ministries, fellow NextGen pastors and volunteer leaders to network, share ideas and learn about ho…

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July 25, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, July 25, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, July 25, 2019 Focus Church:  Faithbridge Pastor:  Andrew Harrison Blacksher and spouse Kristen   Scripture - Colossians 2:6-15 Error threatening the church 6 So live in Christ Jesus the Lord in the same way as you received him.7 Be rooted …

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July 24, 2019 at 8:51 PM

The Missouri Methodists August 2019

News from us Mobile camps, staff announcements and ministry outside the church in this month's edition August Issue of The Missouri Methodists This month's magazine features two stories about ministry outside the church walls: NextGen mobile camps taking faith and fun on th…

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July 24, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Net News: Pathway Out of Poverty Webinar, Costner-Fulton Grants

Missouri Net News Learn more about an upcoming webinar and how to get your mission project funded. Open Hearts, Open Books Introductory Webinar As part of the Pathway Out of Poverty Conference Priority, the Missouri Conference seeks to connect 100,00 students with 100,000 b…

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July 24, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Focus Church: Fairview (Columbia) Pastor:  Sandra Jane Schaller Mozambique Church: Amelia Nguilaze (Madangela) Pastor: Assisted by DS   Scripture - Psalm 85:8-13 8 Let me hear what the Lord God says,     because he speaks p…

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July 24, 2019 at 4:19 PM

NextGen Newsletter: July 2019

Missouri Conference Office of Next Generation Ministries NextGen Academy, Youth19, the Wesley Bros and more! JULY 2019 We hope you've had an awesome summer so far! Our team has kept busy with camps all around the state. Even still, we're gearing up and getting excited for a…

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July 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Missouri Shared Prayers Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Focus Church:  Eldon Pastor:   Joan Elizabeth DeBoe and spouse David   Scripture - Psalm 85:1-7 For the music leader. Of the Korahites. A psalm. 85 Lord, you’ve been kind to your land;     you’ve changed Jacob’s circumstances …

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July 22, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Net News: Jobs

Missouri Net News New classifieds posted on our website Job Postings Worship Ministry Director - Ozark UMC Director of Music and Worship Arts - Concord Trinity UMC (St. Louis) Contemporary Worship Leader - Kirkwood UMC For complete job descriptions, application instructio…

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