FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 12, 2024 Greetings, The office of spiritual leadership is excited to invite you to a time away in prayer and personal discipleship on the hallowed grounds of Camp Wesley Pines located at 1095 Camp Wesley Pines Rd. in Hazlehurst. Mississippi Conference clergy are invited to our 2024 Spiritual Wellness Retreat taking ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 7, 2024 Churches, colleges, small groups, businesses, authors and organizations can showcase their ministries and services to United Methodists from across the state of Mississippi by purchasing an ad in the Circuit Rider Souvenir Journal. Also welcome are ads from individuals offering congratulations and recognitions ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 23, 2024 In this issue of The Circuit Rider - Read about the Freedom Trail Revival, a new worship series uniting Mississippi Methodist of all racial backgrounds; outreach resources for the Easter season; Is The UMC Really...? part 11; a prayer for the Mississippi Conference and Lenten studies by Wesleyan authors. ...
By Jasmine Haynes, Communications Specialist Central UMC in Jackson circa 1890 | Photo courtesy of Central UMC The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund awarded grants to 31 historic Black churches across the United States, and Central United Methodist Church in Jackson, Mississippi is one of...
By: Matthew Johnson, Connectional Ministries and Communications Assistant UMVIM volunteers repair a window at a home in Edwards. Donations from two Mississippi United Methodist Churches helped restore two families whose lives were affected by disaster. Thanks to these generous gifts from the heart and the partnership of Mississippi ...
By: Matthew Johnson, Connectional Ministries and Communications Assistant The 2024 Freedom Trail Revival hosted its inaugural worship service at First United Methodist Church of Greenwood on Saturday, February 3. This new worship series unites Mississippians of all races in worship and honors the tireless work of those who fought for ...
By: Matthew Johnson, Connectional Ministries and Communications Assistant Rev. Dr. Jason Zebert leads a encouragement breakout exercise. Assistant director of Faith Community Formation, Rev. Dr. Jason Zebert led a two-day Lead Like Jesus Encounter training for ministerial staff from Crossway Church, a Baptist Church in Vicksburg and staff ...
By: Jennifer Allen, Communications Specialist Methodist Foundation of Mississippi As you all know, the Methodist Foundation of Mississippi is very fortunate to be able to award scholarships to college, graduate, and seminary students from Wesleyan heritage churches and organizations across the state of Mississippi. We work diligently with our ...
By: Dr. Todd Marion, CFO and Associate Director Methodist Foundation of Mississippi The #1 question we receive from our church and organizational investors is “Are you FDIC insured?” Most of us still walk into our retail bank branch occasionally and see the stickers on the window and at the teller – a gold sticker with big black ...
Struggle to the Cross is a new Lenten study by best-selling author and United Methodist bishop Sharma D. Lewis. In the study, Bishop Lewis invites readers to observe Lent by introspection, repentance, forgiveness, renewal, prayer, fasting and Biblical study. Each daily reading ends with the “My Action” section, inviting readers to put into practice...
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