Golden Valley District, PO Box 607, Marion IA 52302-0607 (closed on Fridays) |
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https://www.iaumc.org/-your direct link to the Iowa Conference webpage |
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Golden Valley Events Calendar: Iowa Conference: Events (iaumc.org) |
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This page was last updated on 1/25/2023 |
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Family Ministry Coordinator Opening |
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Local Church Audit Form (Fund Balance Report) - Due March 1 |
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2022 Statistical Reporting |
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The School for Lay Ministry not only provides you with an education it impacts your life. |
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February 11 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Are you exploring a call to ministry? The next Candidacy Retreat will be Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. via Zoom. |
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March 23 - 2023 Spring Orders and Fellowship Event Iowa ACEs 360 will present at the 2023 Spring event, which will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2023. They are a coalition that provides research, tools, and a network that will help guide those in attendance on taking informed actions to help individuals heal from trauma and thrive. It will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Immanuel United Methodist Church in Des Moines. Iowa ACEs 360 research problems, test solutions, identify best practices and advocate for system changes to address incredibly complex challenges related to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). They believe that by working together, we can create compassionate communities that support all Iowans in life-long healthy development. The 2023 Spring Orders and Fellowship event will be hybrid, meaning you may attend this event in person or virtually. The cost is $30. CEUs will be available for those who attend the event in person or hybrid. Please click here to register. To reserve a lunch, register by March 23, 2023. |
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IUM Foundation Scholarships OPEN Now |
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2023 Iowa Annual Conference The 2023 Iowa Annual Conference will be held June 2-4, 2023 at the RecPlex in West Des Moines and offered as a hybrid experience for those choosing to join remotely. The Call to Order and Episcopal Address will be at 1:00 pm on Friday, June 2. Clergy Session will be earlier that morning at a time and location to be determined and Laity Session will be at 7:00 pm that evening at the RecPlex. A special called annual conference for the focused work of disaffiliation is scheduled on November 18, 2023. |
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Apportionment Resources |
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Nominations - The Nominations committee are continually seeking new people with high energy, amazing gifts and professional talents to serve on district and conference level boards, committees and commissions. Nominate yourself by filling out a leadership pool form. The Leadership Pool form is easy to fill out, will help you discern your spiritual gifts, ways you would like to serve, and give you detailed information about each board, committee or commission where leaders are needed. Fill out the Leadership Pool form. Even if you can’t serve now, we can record your interest for future positions. |