A message of thanks from Bishop Laurie
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Thanksgiving is a very meaningful holiday for me because I was born on Thanksgiving Day. Perhaps this is why I've always considered gratitude to be part of my DNA.
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Giving Thanks with the Eyes of Our Heart
Have you ever read stories that are so amazing and incredible that tears of gratitude, hope, and joy blur your eyes? As Thanksgiving approaches, we are all discouraged by our inability to enjoy the holiday with relatives and friends because of...
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Celebrate Advent and Christmas with Bishop Laurie Haller
Bishop Laurie Haller invites you to join her on a journey to renew our collective practices of prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness as we begin a new Christian year. In the message for the First Sunday of Advent, Bishop Laurie remarks,...
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$3,000 Needed
Our final goal for the Mabaan Flood Relief fundraiser is $25,000. We are within $3,000 of the goal and have another 10 days to reach it! Can we do it? Absolutely! With your help, that of your local church, Mission, Wills, and Bequest or...
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You can now order an Iowa Conference "Do No Harm" mask
If you would like to order an Iowa Conference "Do No Harm" mask, we have set up a group order through Custom Ink. The order form will be open for 15 days or until December 8. You can order, pay, and ship directly to your address.
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Simpson College offers pre-recorded Lessons and Carols
Simpson College, one of our United Methodist-affiliated colleges in Iowa, is pre-recording their annual Lessons and Carols service this year. It is abbreviated from their traditional service of nine lessons and will include three lessons that...
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Taking concrete steps to move against racism | United...
On Oct. 26, Walter Wallace Jr. became a statistic - another name to add to a long list of Black people shot and killed by police. Wallace, a Philadelphia resident, was having a mental health crisis and his family called for emergency help.
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Thursdays in Black ambassadors: "The resolve to end...
Thursdays in Black ambassadors have created a joint message, unifying their voices in support of "16 Days against Gender-Based Violence."
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Women at the Well offers courses on Reentry and...
The following training courses are prerequisites for practicing ministry with Women at the Well (W@W) as we walk with people and their families through the justice system. More advanced training courses will be offered as our program expands....
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The 2021 School for Lay Ministry registration is open
The School for Lay Ministry of the Iowa Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church is a three-year program to facilitate the growth of Iowa United Methodist Churches and their Christian ministry by providing an alternative, supplemental...
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