November 3, 2017
NEWS
Retirees 'celebrate the present,' receive updates

Retired Iowa Conference clergy and spouses came to New Hope United Methodist Church for their fall gathering on October 31. The more than 70 worshipped, heard from Bishop Laurie Haller, received a pension update, and, of course, caught up over...

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Five Hundred Years of Reformation

It was one of those seminal moments in human history, a time when we can look back and say with wonder and humility, "The world was never the same after this event."

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Welcome Home, Veteran: My Son, My Daughter

They give up comforts so we can live in freedom. They leave their families behind to protect ours. They return changed by their experiences and are in need of our love and support. As you celebrate Veterans Day, giving compassion to those who...

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United Methodist Student Day Pastor and Leader's Kit |...

Welcome to the United Methodist Student Day Sunday Pastor and Leader's Kit. We have assembled a collection of resources that you can download to promote this Special Sunday in your church. This kit has everything you need to empower your...

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Giving Tuesday 2017 - General Board of Global Ministries

Spread the word on #Giving Tuesday with links to banners, multimedia, news and suggested ways to share. The 2016 date for #Giving Tuesday is November 29.

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Global Migration Sunday Resources

Here we have assembled together a collection of resources that you can download to promote this one-time offering on December 3, 2017. This kit has everything you need to empower your...

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Rethink Church: Advent Outreach Resources

Rethink Church has resources to help you share the message that Church Can Happen Anywhere and anytime we open our hearts to others. Our new Advent direct mail postcards, door hangers and invitation cards - available in English and Spanish - show ...

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UPCOMING EVENTS
Educational Events

The Iowa Rural Health Association and the University of Iowa's Health Sciences Policy Council are partnering to present Transforming Health Care During Uncertain Times Thursday, November 9, 2017 Holiday Inn - Merle Hay Road For the past several...

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Iowa UMC Clergy Women's Convocation

Sunday Nov 12. 6 PM - Tuesday Nov 14. 11 AM First UMC Ames $50 event registration Lodging on your own RSVP TODAY! Great Women Preachers of Iowa lead...

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Commission on Race and Religion Workshop

When Friday, November 17, 2017 at 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Add to my calendar Google, iCalendar/Outlook, Outlook Online, Yahoo Where Conference ...

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HCI Next Retreat: Deepening Discipleship Pathways

The theme for the 2017 Iowa Annual Conference is "Creating Difference Makers: inspiring and equipping grace-filled followers of Jesus Christ to make a...

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63 years of Christmas sharing

Bidwell Riverside Center has started to solicit help in making their 63rd year of sharing the most impactful yet. We're seeking toys for all ages to ...

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