Events

This will be a monthly conference call and details will be sent prior to date of call    

A Workshop for Pastors & Lay People Keynote Speaker:  Rev. Dr. M. Scott Hughes, Director of Adult Discipleship, United Methodist Discipleship Ministries. Featuring Workshop on:  Courageous Conversations                                          World ...

Come right at 9 am for best selection of Christmas cookies and candies on Saturday, December 9, at St Luke UMC, Newton. All proceeds are for missions through apportionments. Upon entering the sale, you will receive the customary red bucket(s), which ...

We welcome you the Journey to Bethlehem a walk through Live Nativity (there is stairs) December 9 & 10: 2-5 PM

We welcome you the Journey to Bethlehem a walk through Live Nativity (there is stairs) December 9 & 10: 2-5 PM

Fairbank United Methodist Church 107 N. 2nd St.  Fairbank, IA 50629 Starts at 4:00 PM BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE Thursday, December 21, 2017 At 4:00 pm A time when we can, with others acknowledge the “blue” feelings we have at Christmas time, the reason ...

The Longest Night service will be held on December 21 at 7:00 pm in the Wesley Center (lower level) of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church (1340 3rd Avenue, Cedar Rapids). This service can be a healing balm for those who are mourning the loss of a ...

10:30 am | WORSHIP: Celebrate the birth of Christ through scripture and song. Noon-2:00 pm | CHRISTMAS EVE DAY DINNER 2:30 pm | FAMILY WORSHIP: A family-oriented service including an opportunity for children to participate in the story of Jesus’ ...

St. Paul's Christmas Eve Day Dinner is for EVERYONE – those who are struggling, those who are thankful, those who are lonely, and those in need of good food and conversation. No one eats alone, we are here to sit with you. St. Paul's will host a FREE...

The theme for the 2017 Iowa Annual Conference is “Creating Difference Makers: inspiring and equipping grace-filled followers of Jesus Christ to make a difference wherever they are.”   Creating, inspiring, equipping and celebrating United Methodist ...

On January 9, 2018 the Pastor at the United Methodist Church left for the "Holy Land" to fulfill a life long dream. We wish him safe travels, as well as, all the others traveling with our Pastor. We await his safe return so that he may share his ...

In response to many questions we’ve received over the past few weeks, the Conference would like to invite you to attend a live webinar that will go over the information regarding clergy W-2 preparation as well as address any other questions you may ...

In response to many questions we’ve received over the past few weeks, the Conference would like to invite you to attend a live webinar that will go over the information regarding clergy W-2 preparation as well as address any other questions you may ...

This year at our annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration we will gather to consider MLK's legacy, hear his message with fresh ears, and accept his prophetic call to resist injustice in the forms it presents itself as we commit to work for ...

The theme for the 2017 Iowa Annual Conference is “Creating Difference Makers: inspiring and equipping grace-filled followers of Jesus Christ to make a difference wherever they are.”   Creating, inspiring, equipping and celebrating United Methodist ...

Finger Labyrinth Workshop, January 27 The Mobile Clay Lab from the Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio is coming to St. Paul's! We will learn about labyrinths--their history and how to use them. Each participant will make their own finger labyrinth...

  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

12:30-2:30 pm (Free meal 12-12:30 pm), or, 6:00-8:00 pm (childcare provided 6-8 pm). What if you could live a more peaceful life? Learn the power of creative nonviolence to transform your life and personal relationships. A dynamic presenter, Kit ...

Youth Ski Trip:  /files/fileslibrary/northeast/ski+trip+flyer+2018.pdf  - to view flyer on event RSVP BEFORE FEB. 1ST 2018  

Saturday, February 3 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Hawarden United Methodist Church (803 13th St, Hawarden, Iowa 51023)   Classes:                Basic Lay Servant Training                Advanced:  Planning Worship Advanced:  Devotional Life in the Wesleyan ...

The dates are set for the Mandatory Ethics & Boundary Training.   They are:  Saturday February 3, 2018 and Tuesday February 6, 2018 at Kimball Avenue UMC The times are: 9:00 am - to get registered so we can start promptly at 9:30 am and we will go ...

Greetings! With the 2017 Statistical Reporting season in full swing we are preparing a webinar to walk you through the process of entering statistical data along with a Question and Answer session to help you with questions you may have regarding ...

  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

The dates are set for the Mandatory Ethics & Boundary Training.   They are:  Saturday February 3, 2018 and Tuesday February 6, 2018 at Kimball Avenue UMC The times are: 9:00 am - to get registered so we can start promptly at 9:30 am and we will go ...

  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

The East Central District of the Iowa UMC is hosting a chainsaw training event on February 10, 2018. This event is open to all current members of a chainsaw team as well as new members. New members will receive the mandatory safety training during ...

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  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

  Talking About #MeToo What does it look like when we talk about civil issues, with respect and care, inside the church? Women at the Well--the church inside the women's prison in Mitchellville--is hosting a series of conversations about Sexual ...

Latino Task Force meeting at Musserville

Ministry Market:  January 9, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Have you seen the notices in “Weekly on Wednesdays” for the second annual Ministry Market? This year’s theme is “Making Disciples Through Inter-Generational Ministry.” This ...

Sunday, February 25, 2018 2:30 pm-6:00 pm (gathering  at 2:00 pm; keynote by Tom Carver begins at 2:30 pm) Marcus, Grace UMC (303 E Fenton St, Marcus, Iowa) What is an incubator? “An environment to prepare for new life.” The purpose of this ...

Meeting will be held at the SE District Office

Facilitators from the Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center will be inviting reflection and conversation around the challenges for clergy in setting boundaries during our upcoming quadrennial mandatory Boundary and Ethics Training. Recognizing that ...

Facilitators from the Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center will be inviting reflection and conversation around the challenges for clergy in setting boundaries during our upcoming quadrennial mandatory Boundary and Ethics Training. Recognizing that ...

If we want to bear healthy fruit in our congregations and our communities, we need to be healthy ourselves.  Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries is essential to living into that reality.  Facilitators from the Des Moines Pastoral Counseling ...

Boone, First 703 Arden St. Boone, IA  

If we want to bear healthy fruit in our congregations and our communities, we need to be healthy ourselves.  Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries is essential to living into that reality.  Facilitators from the Des Moines Pastoral Counseling ...

Bishop Laurie will be at Chariton, First UMC on March 10, 2018 from 9:30 AM-12:00 to discuss the work of The Commission on The Way Forward. Please come and learn, discuss and ask questions about the work of the committee.

Sunday March 11, 2018 is the scheduled date for the NE District Conference.  We have a snow date of Sunday March 18, 2018. The time is 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm The place that is helping us hold this event is Waverly, Heritage. Come to see all that is ...

Meeting at the District Office in Mt. Pleasant Iowa

Go Preach is the prerequisite for attending the Iowa Licensing School. No matter what your previous preaching experience is this is an opportunity for you to learn more and develop your skills. All are welcome to attend. The cost of the event is $15....

Go Preach is the prerequisite for attending the Iowa Licensing School. No matter what your previous preaching experience is this is an opportunity for you to learn more and develop your skills. All are welcome to attend. The cost of the event is $15....

Go Preach is the prerequisite for attending the Iowa Licensing School. No matter what your previous preaching experience is this is an opportunity for you to learn more and develop your skills. All are welcome to attend. The cost of the event is $15....

The Living Dramatization of Leonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper"  March 18, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. at Nashua UMC. The public is invited.   A Lenten Drama by Ernest K. Emurian presented for the 49th Lenten Season by members of the West Des Moines UMC.

Come and see the Living Last Supper at Living Faith United Methodist Parish in Monona, IA   This is on Saturday March 24, 2018 at 7:30 PM and again on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 7:30 PM Fellowship and snacks will follow

30th annual performance of the 'Living Last Supper' Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25. Both performances begin at 7:30 PM. Saturday evening's performance will be preceded by a dinner for those who have participated in this event over the past ...

Observe and participate in the Passover service that we believe Jesus shared with his disciples in the upper room.

Meeting will be held at the SE District Office

Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Proceeds to benefit Shesler Hall Henry Muller Hall Pancakes, sausage and beverages. Free will offering accepted.

Facilitators from the Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center will be inviting reflection and conversation around the challenges for clergy in setting boundaries during our upcoming quadrennial mandatory Boundary and Ethics Training. Recognizing that ...

Kenwood Park UMC in Cedar Rapids has a 14 foot Motorized Screen free to anyone who will come and pick it up. Please call Dole Bohrer at 319-365-6933 for more information.

Serving choice of chicken biscuits or beef burgers with salad, dessert, and beverage Adults $6.00 -- Children $3.00 A La Carte or items added to basic menu Chicken Biscuit or Beef Burger only $4.00 Salad $1.00 Pie or Dessert $2.00 Carry outs ...

Congregational Care is critical in every local church and no one person can address all the hurt of a congregation or community. The Church of the Resurrection’s Congregational Care team invites you to join them April 19 – 21, 2018 for comprehensive ...

The South Central District Conference and Pre-Conference will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Knoxville, First UMC beginning at 9:00 am and lasting until 12:00 pm.

Bishop Laurie will be present to facilitate conversation around the Commission on a Way Forward. A commission was formed at the 2016 General Conference to help our denomination discern a way to remain united amid our differences around human ...

Bishop Laurie Haller will be in the NE District on Sunday April 22, 2018 from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm at Cedar Falls First UMC.    Special Presentation/Conversation about the Proposals from the Commission on the Way Forward with Bishop Laurie Haller and ...

Spring 2018 Order of Elders, Order of Deacons, Fellowship of Local Pastors and Associate Members Event Thursday, April 26th from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. First United Methodist Church (516 Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010 )  Online Registration Printable ...

SC District Lay Servant Ministries Training-April 28, 2018-Chartiton, First UMC-This class was originally scheduled for February 10, 2018 but due to weather was postponed until April 28, 2018.   Chariton, First UMC 923 Roland Ave, Chariton, IA 9:00 ...

10-1230 - Learning Event 1230-1 - Lunch 1-3 - District Conference 3-430 - Pre-Annual Conference  

Women Clergy from the East Central District are invited for a day of relaxation and refreshment at Lisbon UMC. Event sponsored by ECD UMW. Activities led by Spiritual Directors Karen Nelson, Sue Thomas, Gayle Wilcox, and Sheri Daylong.

The 2018 Iowa Licensing School will be held at the Shalom Retreat Center. More details as they are available will be posted at http://www.iaumc.org/iowalicensingschool. In order to attend the Licensing School, you must be a certified candidate, ...

Face to Face is an experience in the Emmaus tradition for persons 60 and older. For details contact Dawn Parker at bripark1948@gmail.com or Iowa Walk to Emmaus at iowaemmaus@gmail.com.

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Face to Face is an experience in the Emmaus tradition for persons 60 and older. For details contact Dawn Parker at bripark1948@gmail.com or Iowa Walk to Emmaus at iowaemmaus@gmail.com.

The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection announced today that registration is now open for the Young Preachers Festival (YPF), being held June 27 – 28, 2018 at its Leawood, Kansas campus. The Church of the Resurrection has partnered with the ...

Geneseo UMC is in search of a music accompanist for Sunday morning Worship Service. We are looking for a keyboard/pianist. They would provide all music for Sunday Service. Please contact Deb Mumm: rdmumm@gmail.com

Geneseo United Methodist Church is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant. The successful applicant should enjoy working with the public. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Publisher is preferred, along with data entry experience ...

Meeting will be held at the Southeast District Office

Continue to celebrate with bold hymns God and Country

All Pre-School-5th Grade Welcome

For more information go to: cedarrapidsemmaus.org

For more information go to: cedarrapidsemmaus.org

Iowa Walk to Emmaus Men's Summer Walk #134. Lay Director is John M. Lizer

The Northeast and East Central Districts of the Iowa Conference of the UMC are joining together to travel to Texas as a UMCOR disaster relief team responding to Hurricane Harvey. The mission dates are July 21-29, 2018. The cost is $450.00 per ...

Iowa Walk to Emmaus Women's Summer Walk #135. Lay Director Kristi Bihrer.

For more information go to: crchrysalis.org

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Geneseo United Methodist Church 3127 115th Street Buckingham, Iowa Phone 319-478-8788 THEME: "SonWest Roundup” AGES 3 YEARS THRU 5TH GRADE July 31st, August 1 2 5:15 p.m.— 8:15 p.m. Evening meal will be served. Noisy Change ...

Join us for a morning of tubing down the Decorah river and then have a yummy lunch at Mabe's pizza with youth from across the district. All Youth entering 6th grade and older are invited. Meet us in Decorah at Decorah River Tubes at 9:45 am. Contact ...

Pastor Paul Witmer, Minister of Reentry and Congregational Care for Women at the Well at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women at Mitchellville, Iowa, will be coming to the Waterloo area in August to offer a Reentry Team Training. It will be at...

RACIAL EQUITY AWARENESS LEARNING EXCHANGES *       Jesus calls us to love God and love neighbor. *       Racial justice is an ongoing focus of United Methodist Women mission work. *       We are called to live out the Charter for Racial Justice in ...

Mental Health Training at:  Cedar Falls, First UMC                                             718 Clay Street,  Cedar Falls, IA When:  Thursday, August 16, 2018 Schedule for Training:  Check In:                          7:45 A.M. Instruction:       ...

Once again we will package meals for those in need in our community. We will be joined by Hope United Methodist Church this year. We will begin packaging meals in our Fellowship Hall following the 10:00 am worship service. Everyone is invited to join...

HEY EVERYBODY LET’S PARTY OUTSIDE!!!!! Sunday, August 26 @ 10:00: We are going to worship, picnic and have The Ice Cream Social in the park. Yes, we are going to worship in our beautiful pavilion. And then we are going to eat together. EVERYONE IS ...

You are invited to join a new Iowa Interfaith Power & Light initiative called "Faith for Energy Equity." We are kicking off this initiative with workshops for faith leaders in Iowa to connect with one another and to imagine a shared response to ...

We provide free food to our Community. When retail food is no longer salable, but still meets FDA regulations, it can be donated to food banks as salvage The food pantry is manned entirely by volunteers from the Methodist Church and relies on ...

You are invited to join a new Iowa Interfaith Power & Light initiative called "Faith for Energy Equity." We are kicking off this initiative with workshops for faith leaders in Iowa to connect with one another and to imagine a shared response to ...

Annual mission fundraiser - serving taverns, coneys, chips, homemade pies and beverages

Creamed turkey over homemade biscuits, coney dogs, pie and ice cream.

For more information go to: heartlandfaithful.org

Monday, September 17, 2018 Atlantic, First UMC  (800 Poplar St, Atlantic, IA 50022) 9:00am to 5:00pm .7 CEU’s  event Cost $50 for Clergy or $10 for Laity. Lunch provided. Presenters: Dan Wiebesiek and Andy Rubinking Register by Tuesday, September 4th...

For more information go to: heartlandfaithful.org

Terraced Hills Emmaus Men's Fall Walk #51. Lay Director Jim Werner

All United Methodist Women and pastors from across the district are invited to celebrate the year's accomplishments, receive leadership training, and be inspired as BOLD women and men of faith, hope and love in action. Rev. Clint Twedt-Ball will ...

A FREE bluegrass gospel concert. Sponsored by the Reinbeck United Methodist church. The Harmons are a family group that has recorded a several CD's and toured extensively. They are well known in the bluegrass community.for their high energy way of ...

Epworth UMC, 412 Euclid, Des Moines, Iowa, will be serving Cavetelli, Salad, Italian Bread, Apple Crisp with Ice Cream and coffee, tea or milk on Saturday September 22, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. The cost is $7 with all proceeds going to the Epworth...

We will worship at 10:00am followed by a program and a meal. All are welcome to help us celebrate our FIRST 150 years. We especially invite former pastors, former members, District Superintendents and Bishops.

The Office of Pastoral Care and Counseling presents DAY APART WORKSHOP: WORKING WITH THE THIRD AGE  The Third Age refers to Adult Experience beginning at 45. This is a time when people begin reflecting on spiritual life in new ways. Recent research ...

The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection announced today that registration is now open for Leadership Institute 2018, held September 26-28 at the Leawood, Kansas campus. Churches are invited to bring their ministry leaders to one of the ...

Terraced Hills Emmaus Women's Fall Walk #52. Lay Director Paula Fehring.

UNITED METHODIST MEN FOUR CONFERENCE RALLY Dakotas, Great Plains, Iowa, Minnesota-Men Sharing God's Love since 1998 Hosted by Iowa UMMen Details: September 28-30, 2018 Lake Okoboji Camp and Retreat Center Friday Evening, 6:00 pm—Sunday Worship @ ...

Saturday, September 29 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Spencer, Grace United Methodist Church (311 2nd Ave W, Spencer, Iowa)   Classes:              Basic Lay Servant Training              Advanced:  Dancing with Words              Advanced:  Leading Prayer     ...

Free Medical Screening at Epworth UMC, 412 Euclid, Des Moines, Iowa. Free flu shots and lunch provided. Seek free medical advice from physicians specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics, orthopedics, dentistry and optometry. Free blood pressure,...

Methodist Churches Email Good afternoon. Riverside United Methodist Church invites you and your church to the Missional Pathways workshop offered by Jeff Newton. Jeff Newton founded Kokomo Urban Outreach in Kokomo, Indiana and has received multiple ...

Fall Smorgasboard Turkey, ham, ham balls, noodles, vegetables, salads, and homemade pie! 5-7 PM Ellston United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Ellston, Iowa

To be held at the Janesville community center. Homemade pies, umw rummage sale. $9.50 per person in advance, $10.50 at the door

RACIAL EQUITY AWARENESS LEARNING EXCHANGES *       Jesus calls us to love God and love neighbor. *       Racial justice is an ongoing focus of United Methodist Women mission work. *       We are called to live out the Charter for Racial Justice in ...

Epworth's Annual Basement & Bake Sale is BIGGER than ever this year. It will be held form 8:00 am until 2 pm on October 13th. Clothing and shoes for all - Many beautiful purses - Seasonal decorations - Books - Toys - Household and kitchen items - and...

The Monroe UMW will host their annual Fall Bazaar featuring home canned beef, chicken and mincemeat, frozen pumpkin or chocolate-raspberry cake rolls, noodles, apple and mixed berry pies, frozen entrees as well as baked goods and crafts. You may also...

Pastor Paul Witmer, Minister of Reentry and Congregational Care for Women at the Well at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women at Mitchellville, Iowa will be coming to the Bettendorf area in October to offer a Reentry Team Training. It will be ...

Each year dozens of churches participate in fundraising and a 3.1 mile walk around downtown Des Moines that raises money to alleviate hunger. Half the money stays in Des Moines and half goes around the US and the globe.

Hear stories from those most affected by the outcome of the February 2019 General Conference.

RACIAL EQUITY AWARENESS LEARNING EXCHANGES *       Jesus calls us to love God and love neighbor. *       Racial justice is an ongoing focus of United Methodist Women mission work. *       We are called to live out the Charter for Racial Justice in ...

Iowa Walk to Emmaus Men's Fall Walk #136. Lay Director Leonard Willis.

Holiday Craft and Bake Sale at Calvary UMC. We serve homemade cinnamon pecan roll and coffee starting at 8 am. Lunch will be served from 11 am to l pm with homemade soups, pies and sandwiches. We will feature several local vendors as well as ...

None of us like to think about our own death but one of the best gifts you can give to your loved ones is to have in place plans for the end of your life. On Saturday, October 20th from 9:00 to 11:00 AM First United Methodist Church in Des Moines ...

Growing Communities of Love Live A Church Growth Conference to help you Inspire Your Church to Innovate & Grow October 23-25, 2018 Disney Embassy Suites Anaheim South 11767 Harbor Boulevard, Garden Grove, California 92840 Presented by Mary Scifres ...

Iowa Walk to Emmaus Women's Fall Walk #137. Lay Director Jackie Riccio.

For more information go to: cedarrapidsemmaus.org

Annual Soup & Salad Supper Adults $10.00 - Children 10 & under $5.00

Every church wants to be warm, hospitable and welcoming to guests and visitors, and every church can remember guests and visitors that came once only to never come back again. Even with our best intentions in mind, many congregations don’t consider ...

Archer United Methodist Church is hosting its 67th Annual celebration of Lord’s Acre Day! The theme is “We Gather Together.” Everyone is cordially invited to attend! Date: Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 Time: • Worship – 10 AM • Lunch – 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ...

Takes place at Charles City Trinity UMC.

RACIAL EQUITY AWARENESS LEARNING EXCHANGES *       Jesus calls us to love God and love neighbor. *       Racial justice is an ongoing focus of United Methodist Women mission work. *       We are called to live out the Charter for Racial Justice in ...

Fall 2018 Order of Elders, Order of Deacons, Fellowship of Local Pastors and Associate Members Event Tuesday, October 30th from 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Marshalltown, First United Methodist Church (202 West Main Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 )  Online ...

Join youth from across the Northeast District for a Lock In associated with InGathering. Arrive at 6 pm to Threehouse (2422 College Street Cedar Falls) for pizza. After settling in we will head to the Rec Center for rock climbing, swimming, and more....

SITE INFORMATION CEDAR FALLS SITE First United Methodist Church 718 Clay Street 319-266-1713 CONTACT PERSONS Jan Benson, Chair 319-268-9111 jbenson@cfu.net Bonita Davis, Treasurer 319-327-0674 bonita@indytel.com Chuck Norman, Youth Event Contact ...

CHEROKEE SITE Western Iowa Technical Convention Center 200 Victory Drive (Highway 59, across from McDonalds) 712-885-0238 CONTACT PERSONS Sally Wilkie, CHair 712-437-2519 sswilkie@netins.net Pam Mitchell, Co-Treasurer 712-253-0001 ...

MOUNT PLEASANT SITE Iowa Wesleyan University Howe Student Activity Center Broadway & North Main Streets 319-385-8021 Contact persons Judy Brotherton, Chair 563-264-5372 judyb@machlink.com Lucas Van Tol, Treasurer 319-621-1933 l.d.vantol@gmail.com ...

WEBSTER CITY SITE Asbury United Methodist Church 921 Des Moines St. 515-832-5369 Contact Persons Cathi Griswold, Co-Chair 515-543-8165 griz@wccta.net Tami Hejlik, Co-Chair, Treasurer 515-571-7858 tamera_hejlik@yahoo.com Jennifer Peterson, Youth ...

The Walker United Methodist Church, 101 Ely St., Walker, IA will hold its “Annual Fall Supper” on November 3, 2018 at 5:00 PM. Pork Loin, dressing, mashed potatoes gravy, homemade applesauce and rolls, desserts drinks. Tickets are $8.00 for adults ...

LORD’S HARVEST “Rise Up Build” SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH 9:00 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE 10:00 A.M. COFFEE FELLOWSHIP LIVE AUCTION KIDS CARNIVAL NOON- 1:00 LUNCH (Taverns Cream Chicken) (free will offering) Everyone is Welcome!

Lanette Plambeck, Director of Clergy and Leadership Excellence for the Iowa Annual Conference will be leading the day.  Here is what she says about the day apart: “It is my belief all clergy – no matter our location in ministry – desire to be at our ...

Election Night Soup Supper Tuesday, November 6, 2018 5-7 pm At the United Church of Primghar A freewill offering will be accepted.

The Annual Turkey Supper will be held at the church, 407 N Monroe featuring turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, coleslaw, pie and drink. Cost is $10 for adults, $4 for kids 6 and under. Take out is available. Contact the ...

For more information go to: cedarrapidsemmaus.org

Come, hear popular women's speaker, Mandy Sullivan, share about preparing our hearts for the holidays. Amidst all the chaos and stress of the holiday season - there's something better in store for us. Doors Open at 5:30 PM for appetizers and social ...

Mentor Training is Thursday, November 29th from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Conference Center. Only those clergy that are in full connection, associate members, or local pastors who have completed the Course of Study may serve as mentors.  Here's a link ...

Mentor Training is Thursday, November 29th from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Conference Center. Only those clergy that are in full connection, associate members, or local pastors who have completed the Course of Study may serve as mentors.  Here's a link ...

The Northwest District Ministry Team and District Superintendency Committee would like to invite all clergy and their families to the Northwest District Christmas Party!  It will be held at Cherokee, St Paul's UMC on Friday, December 7 beginning at ...

  What?        “Cookies & Carols” Open House (A time of Savoring and Singing!) When?       Sat. Dec. 8, 1:00-4:00 PM Where?      District Parsonage                    205 N Highland Dr.                    Cedar Falls 50613 Who?         All Full, Part...

During worship on 12/16 it is performed. That evening it is performed again for the community, with community members, and there is a soup supper!

CHOIR IS PRESENTING "EMMANUEL...CELEBRATING HEAVEN'S CHILD."

Celebrating the approaching birth of the Savior.

CHRISTMAS EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC AND CANDLELIGHT.

For the past few years, the Conference has offered an webinar providing instructions for your W-2 and Year-End Reporting needs.  We would like to invite you again to attend a live webinar that will go over the information regarding clergy W-2 ...

For the past few years, the Conference has offered an webinar providing instructions for your W-2 and Year-End Reporting needs.  We would like to invite you again to attend a live webinar that will go over the information regarding clergy W-2 ...

Watch the Livestream of the North Liberty Budget Listening Session at 2:45 from here: https://vimeo.com/310444847

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

Monday, January 28, 2019 9:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.  Wesley UMC | 800 E 12th Street, Des Moines, IA Who should attend? United Methodist UMW and other Church Members & Pastors; others interested in advocacy work, Children/Youth Mental Health, and Medicaid ...

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

Will be held at Crawfordsville UMC.  Snow date will be February 7th.

The walk to Emmaus is an experience of Christian spiritual renewal and formation that begins with a three-day short course in Christianity. It is an opportunity to meet Jesus Christ in a new way as God’s grace and love is revealed to you through ...

Various locations and times for the dates.  Please see the Monday Musings for more information.

Meeting will take place at the SE District Office

Meeting will be held at the SE District Office

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

he walk to Emmaus is an experience of Christian spiritual renewal and formation that begins with a three-day short course in Christianity. It is an opportunity to meet Jesus Christ in a new way as God’s grace and love is revealed to you through other...

Join Youth from across the Northeast District for a fun ski weekend in Mankato, MN. We will gather on Friday evening for worship and games then Saturday morning hit the slopes at Mankato Ski Area. $30 (meals, and rental included). Contact trinityyout...

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

To be held at Camp Io-Dis-E-Ca in Solon, Iowa

Fear of the Other We live in a culture of prejudice and exclusion but God commands us to love and embrace those who are considered “other”. Bishop Will Willamon has written a book to help us learn how to recognize and think differently about our fear...

Come in from the cold and join us for our Winter Barbecue! Menu includes: Smoked Pork Loin (prepared by Full Throttle Smoking by Mark & Lisa Whipple) Potato Salad - Chips Baked Beans Applesauce Large selection of salads & deserts Cost is $9 for ...

To be held at Camp Io=Dis-E-Ca, Solon, Iowa

For more information go to: dakotaswalk.org

To be held at Inspirations Hills, Canton South Dakota

Come and learn about the One Board Model to use in your local church.  All Clergy and Laity are welcome!

For more information go to: dakotaswalk.org

The purpose of the School for Practical Ministry is to provide down-to-earth teaching that can be used by clergy and lay people in the local church. This event is approved by the Iowa BoOM for 1.0 CEU and approved for Lay Servant Re-Certification. ...

To be held at Inspiration Hills, Canton South Dakota

Join us for an All You Care To Eat pancake breakfast to support Bidwell Riverside Center, hosted by Grace United Methodist Church. Food includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, and beverages. There will also be quilts and baked goods for sale. $10 tickets ...

The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection Opens Registration for Two Conferences April 4 - 5 LEAWOOD, KS – The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection is excited to announce registration is now open for two conferences hosted by ShareChurch...

What happens on the Chrysalis Weekend? You will enjoy three days of singing, learning, laughing, worshiping, reflecting, praying and participating in small groups. Discussions center around fifteen talks given by youth and adult laity and clergy. ...

Saturday, April 6 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Early United Methodist Church Classes will be Basic, Life Together in the UM Connection (Polity) and Accountable Discipleship.  The cost will be $20 per person.  It will need to be paid online at the time of ...

Location: Collegiate in Ames Join other lay people from across the Iowa Conference for a stimulating day.  Bishop Laurie will lead us in reflecting on the February General Conference as we look to the future.  Lay delegates to General Conference have...

WHO:   Westward Road Concert Where:   Waterloo St. Paul's UMC                207 Louise Street,  Waterloo, IA When:  Sunday April 7, 2019 Time:   10:00 am  

Spring 2019 Order of Elders, Order of Deacons, & the Fellowship of Local Pastors & Associate Members Event Tuesday, April 9th from 10 a.m.—3 p.m. at Ames, First UMC (516 Kellogg Ave., Ames, IA 50010) Online Registration Printable Registration General...

Join us April 11th for the 10th Annual Art & More for Shelter fundraiser for Hawthorn Hill. Funds raised at the event support our programs serving local homeless families through two programs: New Directions Shelter, a 30-day emergency shelter and ...

  Hospitality is the theme of the Central District United Methodist Women annual Day Apart from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Burns United Methodist Church, 1909 Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway in Des Moines. All men and women of the ...