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2025 Lay Academy Class Offerings

Greenbrier Wesleyan District Lay Ministry Little Kanawha District MonValley District Nine Rivers District Northern District Potomac Highlands District Southern District WVUMC

Apr 15, 2025

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Camping Team Retreat – A time of learning, dreaming, and fun

Spring Heights WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Apr 09, 2025

The WV Annual Conference Camping Team recently held a retreat at Spring Heights Camp and Retreat ...

Disciple Like Jesus

Congregational Vitality WVUMC

Apr 09, 2025

We are excited to offer a series of online sessions with Dr. Phil Maynard of EMC3 Coaching based on ...

Nicaea at 1700 LARCUM 2025 Planned

WVUMC

Apr 09, 2025

LARCUM 2025 will gather May 12-14, 2025 at Saint John XXIII Pastoral Center, Charleston, WV, under ...

West Liberty Spring Trip

Collegiate Ministries WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Apr 09, 2025

Building relationships – providing a community – engaging in the world around us --- These are the ...

Foundation Sunday on May 11

United Methodist Foundation WVUMC

Apr 08, 2025

Sunday, May 11th, is United Methodist Foundation Sunday, a day to celebrate the ministry of The ...

Girl Scouts of WV Developing Next Generation

WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Apr 08, 2025

West Virginia has more children in foster and kinship care per capita than any state in the nation. ...

Stephanie Bennett Appointed MonValley District Superintendent

Bishop Little Kanawha District MonValley District WVUMC

Apr 06, 2025

Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett and the Appointive Cabinet of the West Virginia Conference are pleased ...

Harry Denman Award Nominations Open

Congregational Vitality WVUMC

Mar 26, 2025

The Harry Denman Evangelism Award program honors United Methodists in each annual conference whose ...

Pre-Annual Conference Sessions Announced

MonValley District

Mar 26, 2025

Dates and times have been scheduled for the Laity Session and the Newcomer Orientation. Both will be...

United Women in Faith Announces Website for Assembly 2026

WVUMC

Mar 25, 2025

[New York, New York, March 17, 2025]—United Women in Faith is excited to announce that the website ...

Disaster Response Spotlight

Disaster Response WVUMC

Mar 24, 2025

On February 17, 2025 our Early Response Team was assigned to help Delilah United Methodist Church of...

UM Foundation Grant Awards for Spring 2025

Mar 22, 2025

The United Methodist Foundation of West Virginia, Inc. awarded grants in March of 2025 totaling over...

Spring Heights Director Completes Key Course in Camp and Retreat Ministry

WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Mar 20, 2025

Spring Heights Camp and Retreat Center is celebrating the continued professional growth of its ...

Answering the Call: Supporting Soldiers and Communities in Times of Need

Southern District

Mar 13, 2025

by Rev Chip Bennett In times of crisis, communities often look to those who step forward with ...

Building a Church Family

Glory Sighting WVUMC

Mar 12, 2025

By Pastor Stewart Cottrell, Clendenin UMC Today, families are spread long distances apart. We no ...

Join Us in the Year of the Child – Advocate for Play and Well-Being!

Justice and Advocacy WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Mar 12, 2025

Jesus calls us to care for the most vulnerable among us—our children. The “Year of the Child” ...

Portico Contest

Congregational Vitality Portico

Mar 12, 2025

Over the next few weeks we will be running a Learn & Earn leaderboard contest on Portico (https://ww...

Summer Camp Devotions Requested

WVUMC Youth & Youth Adults

Mar 12, 2025

Being on summer staff is the hardest job you'll ever love! We truly appreciate all the work our ...

District Lenten Step Challenge – Raising Money for Mission in Motion

Celebration of Mission Event Greenbrier Wesleyan District Little Kanawha District MonValley District Nine Rivers District Northeastern Jurisdiction Potomac Highlands District Southern District WVUMC

Mar 06, 2025

The Wellness Team of the West Virginia Annual Conference is challenging all clergy and laity to a ...

Celebrating the Support of Our Mission Projects: A Legacy of Giving Continues with Mission in Motion

Celebration of Mission Event WVUMC

Mar 01, 2025

The spirit of mission is alive and thriving in the West Virginia Conference of The United Methodist ...

Disabilities Ministry Awareness Sunday

Disability Ministries Justice and Advocacy WVUMC

Feb 26, 2025

Sunday, March 9, 2025, is Disabilities Awareness Sunday. This Sunday is a day set aside to highlight...

Flood Bucket Kit Instructions

Disaster Response Southern District

Feb 21, 2025

Please follow the EXACT “recipe” and assembly instructions below: Cleaning Kit Materials • One ...

Guidance for WVUMC Churches on Live Streaming and Video Archiving

WVUMC

Feb 21, 2025

Facebook has announced that live videos will only be stored for 30 days before being permanently ...

Support Southern WV Flood Relief

Disaster Response MonValley District

Feb 18, 2025

Here are ways you can support flood relief in Southern West Virginia Give through your local church...