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Mozambique Initiative Support Prenatal & Maternal Health The Center of Hope is a faith-based community health promotion program located across from the Chicuque Rural Hospital and has active grants from the Imagine No ...

Helping someone through the day is one level of ministry. Helping someone make a change is another. Jobs For Life isn’t about helping the masses, it’s about transformation of the individual.       Schweitzer UMC in ...

We are excited to announce the Mission, Service & Justice Building Dedication and OCM 50th Celebration. This new addition to the Missouri Annual Conference Center houses MSJ ministries, including Festival of Sharing. The...

Holden United Methodist Church in Missouri has found ways to meet the needs of senior citizens in the community. The church had been working on addressing the need for a gathering place for seniors after the local senior...

By Pamela Tilmore The M’punzu Trio opened the report from the Mozambique Initiative of the Missouri Conference. Sarah Bollinger, Associate Director of the Mozambique Initiative, shared a joyful report of a successful ...

By Angela Olsen Friday More than 1,000 people from 31 denominations started gathering. Hundreds began checking kits for Church World Service. By Saturday morning, a nearly full semi-trailer left with Layette kits, Health...

Have you been wondering what our Missouri Conference delegates to the 2016 General Conference and Jurisdictional Conference have been doing since they were elected in June?                  Well, even though the ...

Matt Miofsky likes to define evangelism as hospitality to people who aren’t there yet. It needs to be happening to everyone, and at a personal level. “If we’re about welcoming more people, then we should have more ...

When Ann Joyner and her husband first visited the Church of the Resurrection in 1993, they had no intention of returning. While they enjoyed the service, there was an instrumental piece missing for the family: there were...

By Chris Snyder Like so many churches, Vacation Bible School has long been one of the highlights of the year for the Adrian UMC. Every year we put a lot of prayer, energy, time and finances into offering a high-quality ...

The application to apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief is now open! If you have Federal student loan debt, an application is required; it is NOT an automatic process. To begin the application process, click on ...

The Missouri Conference continues to move forward with the regional model of Sharefests to keep the tradition of giving through the Festival of Sharing alive while making things much more convenient for both donors and...

The Office of Mission, Service and Justice has named Rev. Lucas Endicott as Sr. Mission Strategist. In this redefined role, Endicott will provide daily management for the Mozambique Initiative, Global Connect (formerly ...

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When we think of passages of scripture that tell the Christmas story we naturally gravitate to Luke and Matthew. A reflection on the birth of Jesus.

Three Kansas City area churches share their story of getting started with MKI.