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Self reflection on commitment
Multiple levels of commitment to discipleship are on display in the lives of followers of Jesus. Discipleship is frequently seen as an option in the church and the bar set for membership requires only a low level of compliance. Many church members comply with the minimum measures of church membership but compliance is not enough…
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2022 Missouri Annual Conference
Annual Conference by the Numbers $15,724.29 was raised for the Mozambique Initiative offering, which will support agricultural projects in Mozambique. $10,708.37 was raised for the Diversely United offering, which will support race and culture work in local United Methodist churches across Missouri. 89 Welcome Backpacks will be shared with refugees as Church World Service and other organizations…
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Add it to the grocery list!
July’s food pantry giving is the same as May and June. However, we have made it easier! We now have an Amazon Wish List that will allow you to purchase items for the church. The top two items on the list right now: muffin mix and Jiffy mix. You can access the list here, which…
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Giving through the connection
United Methodists in Mission As United Methodists, we accept and affirm that the primary task of our church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ; to proclaim the gospel, the good news; and to seek and to welcome and gather people of faith into the body of Christ. When one joins the United Methodist congregation,…
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Pastor’s Notes
Well, another Annual Conference is behind us and the date and location for next year has been announced. Next year’s conference is moving to our side of the state. It will be held in St. Charles, Missouri on June 9,10, and 11. I will be officially retiring at next year’s conference, so it will be…
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All the sounds under heaven…
The music department is moving along. For the in-person service, I am looking to have more soloist through the summer months. Nancy is doing a great job with the hymn selections for Sunday mornings, and Marsha Greenstreet and Marshal Bedell are helping to lead the singing. They are all doing a great job and have…