Welcome to ResourceUMC.org, the online destination for leaders throughout The United Methodist Church. Visit often to find ideas and information to inspire United Methodist leaders throughout the connection. General Conference-related header, March 2024.
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Leaders

Welcome to ResourceUMC.org, the online destination for leaders throughout The United Methodist Church. Visit often to find ideas and information to inspire United Methodist leaders throughout the connection.

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Bishop Karen Oliveto (center) speaks with Emily Allen (left), a member of the Western Jurisdiction Committee on Episcopacy, as she introduces the next step in the episcopal election process at the 2024 Western Jurisdictional Conference on July 11 at Centennial Hotel in Spokane, Wash. The Western Jurisdiction is the only U.S. jurisdictional conference holding episcopal elections this year. Photo by Patrick Scriven, Western Jurisdiction.

Bishops

Many of the denomination’s U.S. jurisdictional conferences, meeting this week across the country, have realigned their episcopal area boundaries to allow for a smaller number of bishops, and some are planning to share bishops across jurisdictional lines.

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Advocacy

The Western Pennsylvania Annual Conference joins with countless others across the nation in lamenting the needless violence perpetuated at a political rally for former President Donald Trump.

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Regionalization: Effective ministry in every culture

Legislation

Download and share this one-page resource that explains regionalization and how it will allow United Methodists to better live into our mission.

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UM Agencies

Agencies provide resources and services that equip local congregations and provide a connection for ministry throughout the world. These organizations can be found at all levels of the connection (churchwide, regional and local).

The United Methodist Church’s special giving structure ensures your generosity blesses as many people as possible in sustainable, strategic ways. With your and your church’s support, we fund hundreds of ministries each year. Global map image by Jonas Weinitschke, Getty Images.
Stewardship

YOU change the world

Our United Methodist connection enables local churches to reach the entire world in mission and ministry.

The United Methodist Church’s special giving structure ensures your generosity blesses as many people as possible in sustainable, strategic ways. With your and your church’s support, we fund hundreds of ministries each year.

Your contributions to churchwide Special Sundays and the missional work of Global Ministries help transform lives.


Updated 06/25/2024

Summer

Christian Education

Cokesbury VBS offers Vacation Bible School curriculum that is fun, engaging, and educational to kids and provides Bible-based teaching and outreach for your church.

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BeUMC

We are the church. Together. Let's #BeUMC.

Our People

Watch this video to be reminded of why you chose to #BeUMC and to see how you are a vital part of The United Methodist Church’s continuing mission and ministry around the world.

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