Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 12, 2020 at 9:37 PM

Net News: NextGen Academy, Run Alpha

Missouri Net News NextGen Academy: Wonderfully Made This NextGen Academy will revolve around finding body positivity and creating healthy relationships. Next Generation Ministries created the NextGen Academy to be an environment for students and young adults to discover an…

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March 12, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, March 12, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, March 12, 2020 Focus Church:  Bernie/Sadlers Chapel Pastor:    Jayne D Markin and spouse Shawn Mozambique Church: Bato Pastor: Maidade da Cruz C Como   Scripture - Romans 5:1-11 Therefore, we have peace with God 5 Therefore, since we have …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 7:41 PM

Net News: Impact Camp, Coronavirus

Missouri Net News Impact Camp NextGen and the Impact partners are offering a discounted rate of $90 off per student if groups register for a trip before March 15, 2020. Impact Service Camps invite students to get their hands dirty and impact others in a way that shows Chri…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 11, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Share Prayers for Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Focus Church: Belleview Pastor:    Sherri L Squires and spouse Mike   Scripture - John 4:5-26 5 He came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, which was near the land Jacob had given to his son Joseph. 6 Jacob’s well was there.…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 10, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Net News: Appointments, Interns

Missouri Net News Appointment Changes Posted Today New appointment changes were announced on the Missouri Conference website today. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. …

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March 9, 2020 at 8:19 PM

Net News: Offerings at AC, Journey4Justice

Missouri Net News Annual Conference Offerings Churches will have the opportunity to give to the following causes during worship at Annual Conference Session this year: Opening Worship (Friday) | Rural Missouri Connection: More than 90 percent of Missouri land is considere…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, March 9, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, March 9, 2020 Focus Church:  Arcadia Valley (Ironton) Pastor:  Marty J Blakey and spouse Jeanne    Scripture - Exodus 17:1-7  Water from a rock 17 The whole Israelite community broke camp and set out from the Sin desert to continue their jou…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 6, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Net News: Missional Leaders

Missouri Net News New Missional Leader Toolkits Discipleship Coaching offers a model for creating a transformational, multiplying discipleship culture within a ministry context. Through this coaching model you can develop a focused vision for where you’re going and a crea…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 6, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, March 6-8, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, March 6, 2020 Focus Church: Springfield Area College Age Ministry Pastor:  Tracey Lynne Wolff   Scripture - Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 Abraham’s faith was credited as righteousness 4 So what are we going to say? Are we going to find that Abraham is…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 8:48 PM

Net News: Puerto Rico, BMCR, Restarts

Missouri Net News Puerto Rico Deadline Extended The application deadline for the College-Aged Puerto Rico Mission Trip has been extended to March 15. The offices of Next Generation Ministries and Mission, Service and Justice are partnering to offer a mission trip opportuni…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, March 5, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, March 5, 2020 Focus Church:  Ozark Area Council of Churches Pastor:    Mark Struckhoff Please join in the celebration of the March 3rd birth of Bishop and Susan Farr's new grandson, Maverick Loyal, son of Danny and Amy DeAngelo.  Words of …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 9:10 PM

Net News: Grant Deadlines, Tennessee Tornadoes, Silver Linings

Missouri Net News Foundation Deadlines April 1 A Foundation Ministry Grant can help jump-start a new ministry, address a special project or need, and affirm the work and initiatives of your church members.  The spring deadline is approaching.  Learn more and apply online a…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 4, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Share Prayers for Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, March 4, 2020 Focus Church: Compassus Hospice Pastor:    Jeff Welker Johnson and spouse Rebecca   Scripture - Psalm 121 A pilgrimage song. 121 I raise my eyes toward the mountains.     Where will my help come from? 2 My help comes from th…

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  NextGen Ministries · [email protected]

March 3, 2020 at 10:13 PM

NextGen Newsletter: March 2020

Missouri Conference Office of Next Generation Ministries March 2020 In this email: Recap: NextGen Gatherings Recap: LEAP 2020 NextGen Academy: Wonderfully Made Puerto Rico Application Closing Journey 4 Justice Youth Leadership Opportunity Summit Podcasts Why Work at Camp? …

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March 3, 2020 at 5:49 PM

Prayer Team Update - March 2020

Congregational Excellence Prayer Team March 2020 It happened so quietly last Sunday, I almost missed it. I had just finished the message at the 10:17 modern service and was headed out the door to the sanctuary to preach in the last service. With overlapping services, I kne…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 3, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Net News: Appointment Changes

Missouri Net News Appointment Changes Posted Today New appointment changes were announced on the Missouri Conference website today. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

March 2, 2020 at 11:56 PM

Net News: Coronavirus, Journey4Justice

Missouri Net News A Statement of Care and Compassion Concerning the Coronavirus Outbreak The emergence of a global health crisis, arising from the emergence last month of a novel coronavirus, now called COVID-19, is causing increased worry in an already anxious world. The …

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

March 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, March 2, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, March 2, 2020 Focus Church:  Yeakley Pastor:  Kristi R VanWyk and spouse Mike    Scripture - Genesis 12:1-4a  Abram’s family moves to Canaan 12 The Lord said to Abram, “Leave your land, your family, and your father’s household for the land t…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 28, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Net News: Learn and Lead Podcast

Missouri Net News New Episode of the Learn and Lead Podcast Listen to the latest episode of the Learn and Lead Podcast in which Luke Edwards discusses innovative mission and how it impacts those around us. Listen here or on your preferred podcast platform.   Forward this…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 28, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, February 28-29-March 1, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, February 28, 2020 Focus Church: Wesley (Springfield) Pastor:  Michael S McIntyre and spouse Susan Pastor: Megan R Winget and spouse David Mozambique Church: Vilanculos Central Pastor: Luis Joaoa Wiliamo   Scripture - Romans 5:12-19 Grace now…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 27, 2020 at 8:22 PM

Net News: SCJ Episcopacy Meeting, SCJ Bishops on Protocol

Missouri Net News SCJ Committee on Episcopacy has Spring Meeting The South Central Jurisdiction Committee on the Episcopacy held its spring meeting February 24-25 which included conversations with the College of Bishops about episcopal leadership needs for the upcoming qua…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 27, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, February 27, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, February 27, 2020 Focus Church:  Waynesville Pastor:   Lindsay N Walters and spouse Justin Mozambique Church: Machuuquele Central Pastor: Amancio Guiane Ngomache   Scripture - Joel 2:1-2,12-17 Announcement of alarm and peril 2 Blow the hor…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 26, 2020 at 9:53 PM

Net News: Camps

Missouri Net News Infuse Core Camp Registration is open for Infuse Core Camp. Infuse offers an unforgettable overnight summer camp experience for ages 7-18. Go to https://nextgencamps.org/christian-sleepaway-camps/overnight-summer-camps/   Forward this email             …

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 26, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Share Prayers for Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Focus Church: Trinity (Mountain Grove) Pastor:   Wanda S Heidemann and spouse Ronny Mozambique Church: Furvela Pastor: Ussene Luis Prayers are requested for the family of  Rev. Bob Daniel (Aldersgate, Lees Summit) whose …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 25, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Net News: Appointment Changes

Missouri Net News Appointment Changes Posted Today New appointment changes were announced on the Missouri Conference website today. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 25, 2020 at 4:24 AM

Net News: Journey4Justice

Missouri Net News Journey4Justice Fifty people aged 13-103 have an opportunity to embark on a justice journey together to the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Museum and National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama. The Museum and the Memorial are unlike…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 24, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, February 24, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, February 24, 2020 Focus Church:  The Downtown Church Pastor:  Lori F Lampert and spouse Ben   Scripture - Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 15 The Lord God took the human and settled him in the garden of Eden to farm it and to take care of it. 16 The L…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 21, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Net News: Open Hearts, Open Books

Missouri Net News 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: www.openheartsopenbooks.org/get-involved/     Forward this email             View in browserxxxxxx@…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 21, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, February 21-23, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, February 21, 2020 Focus Church: Schweitzer (Springfield) Pastor:  Spencer S Smith and spouse Abby Pastor: Jason A Leininger and spouse Anna Pastor: James F Mason and spouse Roxanne Mozambique Church: Quequere Pastor: Armando Hilario Machengu…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 8:07 PM

Net News: March Magazine

Missouri Net News March Issue of The Missouri Methodists This month you’ll read about an effort to meet a community need that expanded to 20 churches, people combining their spiritual life with care for the environment, the announcement of a new Heartland District Superint…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, February 20, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, February 20, 2020 Focus Church:  Salem Pastor:   Barry E Baugh and spouse Tina Mozambique Church: Dondo Pastor: Americo Artiel Tafula Prayers are requested for Rev. Steve Majdecki, (New Hope, Arnold) and Jo as she begins treatments.  Messa…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 20, 2020 at 2:42 PM

March Issue of The Missouri Methodists

News from us March Issue of The Missouri Methodists This month you’ll read about an effort to meet a community need that expanded to 20 churches, people combining their spiritual life with care for the environment, the announcement of a new Heartland District Superintenden…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 19, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Net News: Exponential, OIMC Immersion

Missouri Net News Tickets for Exponential The Center for Congregational Excellence has five tickets available for the 2020 Exponential Conference in Orlando, FL for March 3-5. If you are interested, please contact Tammy Calcote, Executive Assistant [email protected]…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Share Prayers for Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, February 19, 2020 Focus Church: Richland/Dixon Pastor:   Mitchel W Henson and spouse Amber Prayers are requested for Rev. Josh Ritzheimer, (Milan and Green City) as he deals with some ongoing healing issues.  Messages of caring may be sen…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 18, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Net News: Appointment Announcements

Missouri Net News Appointment Changes Posted Today New appointment changes were announced on the Missouri Conference website today. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. …

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February 17, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Net News: Black History Month

Missouri Net News 29 Ways to Participate in Black History Month No matter a person's heritage, culture or racial background, black history is everyone's story. For the 29 days of February 2020, the General Commission on Religion and Race has put together 29 ways United Met…

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  Susan Brandes · [email protected]

February 17, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, February 17, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, February 17, 2020 Focus Church:  Prairie Chapel Pastor:  Jeffory S Cole and spouse Melissa   Scripture - Exodus 24:12-18 12 The Lord said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain and wait there. I’ll give you the stone tablets with the instr…

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  Missouri Annual Conference · [email protected]

February 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, February 14-16, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, February 14, 2020 Focus Church: Pleasant Hill/Seymour Pastor:   Wally W Jones  Please hold Rev. Jimmy Cooper (The Way), and his family in your prayers. Jimmy's father, James Allen Cooper, passed away this week. Notes of sympathy can be sent …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 13, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Net News: General Conference Training

Missouri Net News A Class on General Conference Does your congregation need a better understanding of the function of General Conference? Turn to the Exploring General Conference online training course from United Methodist Communications. During interactive, multimedia se…

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February 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, February 13, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, February 13, 2020 Focus Church:  Pitts Chapel Pastor:   Harold "Russell" Ewell and spouse Adrienne Mozambique Church: Pemba Pastor: Angelino Nhatsave   Scripture - Matthew 5:21-37 Law of murder 21 “You have heard that it was said to those …

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 7:55 PM

Net News: Sound Equipment, Puerto Rico

Missouri Net News Free Sound Equipment Next Generation Ministries is cleaning/organizing their warehouse space. They have a crate of sound equipment from past camp days. This is older equipment, but it could be helpful/useful for a youth group just starting a youth praise …

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  Missouri Annual Conference · [email protected]

February 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Focus Church: Phillipsburg Pastor:   Loyd W Hefner and spouse Katharine   Scripture - 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Wisdom applied to divisions in the church 3 Brothers and sisters, I couldn’t talk to you like spiritual people but…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 11, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Net News: Appointment Announcements

Missouri Net News Appointment Changes Posted Today New appointment changes were announced on the Missouri Conference website today. Pending clergy appointments are posted to the Missouri Conference website after local congregations have been informed about upcoming moves. …

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February 11, 2020 at 7:00 AM

Shared Prayers for Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Tuesday, February 11, 2020 Focus Church: Pathways (Springfield) Pastor: Michael R Blacksher and spouse Julie Mozambique Church: Montepuez Pastor: Olivio Vasco Cossa Please remember the family of retired pastor Rev. Brent Mustoe (NW) in your prayers.…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 10, 2020 at 7:48 PM

Net News: MI Website, Journey4Justice, Clergy Benefits Academy

Missouri Net News New Mozambique Initiative Website The new Mozambique Initiative website launched today, and engaging with their work has never been easier. The new site features mobile donations, current MI project pages with goal tracking, a map of covenant partnerships…

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  Missouri Annual Conference · [email protected]

February 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Monday, February 10, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Monday, February 10, 2020 Focus Church: Paris Springs Pastor:  Larry E Hall and spouse Nancy   Scripture - Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Life and death 15 Look here! Today I’ve set before you life and what’s good versus death and what’s wrong. 16 If you obey…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 7, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Net News: Caregivers Webinar, Scouting

Missouri Net News Webinar for Caregivers of People with Dementia Next week Discipleship Ministries of the United Methodist Church is hosting a webinar entitled “Five Things a Caregiver of Faith Needs to Know about Dementia.” To register for the webinar go to https://www.um…

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February 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, February 7-9, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Friday, February 7, 2020 Focus Church: Norwood Pastor:   Ura C Hardin and spouse Patsy   Scripture - 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 Definition of wisdom 6 What we say is wisdom to people who are mature. It isn’t a wisdom that comes from the present day or fro…

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  Fred Koenig · [email protected]

February 6, 2020 at 7:51 PM

Net News: Posting Classifieds, Jobs

Missouri Net News Classifieds on the Conference Website If you have a job opportunity at your church you can post the position on the Missouri Conference website by going to www.moumethodist.org/classifieds and clicking on "Submit a Classified." You may also post church it…

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February 6, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Shared Prayers for Thursday, February 6, 2020

Missouri Shared Prayers Thursday, February 6, 2020 Focus Church:  New Hope Pastor:   Clifford M Saupe and spouse Joan   Scripture - 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 2 When I came to you, brothers and sisters, I didn’t come preaching God’s secrets to you like I was an expert in speech o…

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