Events

Tubing and Pizza -  When:  Saturday August 17, 2019 Where:  Meet at Decorah River Tubes (701 Winneshiek Ave., Decorah, IA)  Time:  9:45 am Cost:  $10.00 for a day of fun!  Who:  All youth - entering 6th grade or older are invited  

The 3rd Annual Rock Branch Car Show and Shine - Ice Cream Social features cars, tractors, brownies, ice cream! You might even see pickups and motorcycles!! Rock Branch UMC is "The Church of the Open Country" at 1610 Lee Avenue, rural Correctionville,...

First United Methodist Church in Marshalltown will have their annual Food Packaging Event Sunday, August 25, following worship at 11:00 am. Kids Against Hunger Outreach International will provide the product for us to package 30,000 Spanish Rice ...

STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING -  LEARN HOW YOU & YOUR CONGREGATION CAN HELP Please bring supplies needed for "Wings of Refuge" a Christ-centered restorative home that focuses on the restoration of the survivors of domestic sex trafficking: Gift cards ...

Pictured Rocks United Methodist Camp has impacted countless lives since it’s commissioning as a United Methodist ministry in 1961. At the conclusion of this year’s summer camping program, Pictured Rocks will be acquired by Camp Courageous and will ...

There will be an Auction and Ice Cream Social starting at 5;00 pm on Sunday, August 25, 2019. The Homemade Ice Cream is $5 per bowl with toppings galore and cookies and bars on the side.

Basic Class and Advanced Class opportunities. When: Saturday, September 7, 2019 Where: Des Moines, Burns United Methodist Church                   1909 MLK Pkwy                  Des Moines, IA 50314 Click HERE to register. Welcome will begin at ...

East Central District Clergy, Lay Leaders and families are invited to an Ice Cream Social to meet new clergy in the District, catch up with current ones, and get to know our lay leaders. Please send Ann a quick email letting her know if you plan to ...

Serving choice of chicken biscuits or beef burgers with salad, dessert, and beverage. Adults $6.00 -- Children $3.00 (5 years old and younger eat FREE). A La Carte or items added to basic menu: Chicken Biscuit or Beef Burger only - $4.00, Salad - ...

Training for local Mission Chairs on the new way to report your church’s mission work! ·         Simpler than Rainbow Covenant ·         Gives credit for volunteer work ·         Encourages real partnerships Come to a preview of the new “In Mission ...

Training for local Mission Chairs on the new way to report your church’s mission work! ·         Simpler than Rainbow Covenant ·         Gives credit for volunteer work ·         Encourages real partnerships Come to a preview of the new “In Mission...

Our Iowa State PAUMCS organization traditionally has a meeting once a year.  We lost our fearless leader, Natalie Rekemeyer to another job.  We miss her.  Anyway, there is an opportunity for a meeting in Mapleton, Iowa coming up.  The cost is $35 but...

Wednesday, September, 18, 2019 9:30 am to 2:00 pm Creighton University Retreat Center (16493 Contrail Ave., Griswold, IA  51535-4296)     The Gift of Conflict: Many churches and people in general are afraid of conflict and avoid it at all costs, but ...

Attend a one day training and become a Certified Lay Speaker Where: Algona, First UMC, 201 E. Nebraska St., Algona, IA 50511-2720 When: Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Cost: $10 All materials are to be purchased ahead of time by ...

On Tuesday evening, September 24, at 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Aldersgate UMC in Urbandale, 3600 - 75th Street, will host a showing of the movie “Paris to Pittsburgh,” which is a National Geographic film about actions around the country on climate changes ...

Registration is now open for Leadership Institute 2019, held September 25-27 at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection. The Church of the Resurrection, along with leading bishops, pastors and laity across the US, believes that the decision ...

While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and walked with them. - Luke 24:15 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 ...

Northwest District Lay Servant/Speaker Training Saturday, October 5, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Sioux City, First United Methodist Church   Cost: $20/person (includes lunch)  You must pay online when you register!!  There will be no money accepted the day of...

While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and walked with them. - Luke 24:15 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 ...

While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and walked with them. - Luke 24:15 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 ...

While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and walked with them. - Luke 24:15 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 ...

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

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

Lyn and Sharon Fogelman Missionaries in Uganda on the South Central District.  Jerusalem UMC More information to follow.

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