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September 29, 2020The first Sunday in October is World Communion Sunday. United Methodist congregations join many Christian churches around the globe for this celebration of unity among... continue reading -
September 29, 2020Since 2004, First United Methodist Church, Newark, has donated school supplies to students in the community. Through the years, the outreach has expanded to a community fair... continue reading -
September 29, 2020Kingdom building is happening throughout the West Ohio Annual Conference through creating relationships and transforming lives. New worshipping communities, celebrations and... continue reading -
September 29, 2020Most afternoons, the Rev. Carlton R. “Sam” Young spends a few hours in the upstairs office of the Nashville, Tennessee, home he occupies with his wife of 74 years... continue reading -
September 29, 2020“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16). For Jack... continue reading -
September 22, 2020As United Methodists we “hold governments responsible for the protection of the rights of the people to free and fair elections” believing that “the form... continue reading -
September 22, 2020“Antwerp United Methodist Church has always been a church committed to reaching their community,” says Northwest Plains District Superintendent Barry Burns,... continue reading -
September 22, 2020Bishop Gregory V. Palmer and Director Annette Chambers-Smith from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction are scheduled to welcome over 350 UM members, Ohio... continue reading -
September 22, 2020Each month, the Henry County Chamber of Commerce selects a business of the month. This month, West Ohio's Camp Widewater was given the honor. “I have worked with... continue reading -
September 22, 2020Jesus calls his followers to love their neighbor. So why have Christians found ways to refuse their neighbors not just love but basic dignity? “We know... continue reading -
September 16, 2020The 51st session of the West Ohio Annual Conference was a virtual gathering of nearly 1,600 clergy and lay members. Bishop Gregory V. Palmer presided over the conference... continue reading -
September 16, 2020Each year at Annual Conference, churches and individuals from across West Ohio are recognized for their extraordinary mission and ministry. This year, with Annual Conference... continue reading -
September 16, 2020After weeks of worshiping online, some United Methodist congregations are beginning to resume in-person services. We are excited to go to church again, but it... continue reading -
September 16, 2020Last year the Benefits office and the Office of Ministry teamed up and hosted our first ever “Mapping Your Journey to Wellness” seminars. Speakers from OhioHealth... continue reading -
September 9, 2020This weekend, we will convene the 51st session of the West Ohio Annual Conference. Bishop Palmer invites congregations and individuals to support an offering for the COVID-... continue reading
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9/29/2020The first Sunday in October is World Communion Sunday. United Methodist congregations join many Christian churches around the globe for this celebration of unity among... continue reading
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9/29/2020Since 2004, First United Methodist Church, Newark, has donated school supplies to students in the community. Through the years, the outreach has expanded to a community fair... continue reading
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9/29/2020Kingdom building is happening throughout the West Ohio Annual Conference through creating relationships and transforming lives. New worshipping communities, celebrations and... continue reading
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9/29/2020Most afternoons, the Rev. Carlton R. “Sam” Young spends a few hours in the upstairs office of the Nashville, Tennessee, home he occupies with his wife of 74 years... continue reading
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9/29/2020“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16). For Jack... continue reading
Rev. Jocelyn Roper, Superintendent
We are the Miami Valley District of the West Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church. We are comprised of churches from Champaign, Clarke, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Shelby counties.
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God calls every Christian to a life of servanthood as a disciple of Jesus Christ. In the Lay Servant Ministries Basic Course, Sandy and Brian Jackson discuss processes to help individuals discern and respond to God's particular call on their lives. They encourage each person to recognize and employ his or her spiritual gifts for the church to become what God intended it to be. This course invites participants to consider the importance of... continue reading |