Hamilton UMC's youth director Nicholas George shares how the labyrinth made a meaningful addition to Lenten practices for youth and children.
This is the simple brilliance of the QuadW Missional Internship (QuadW). It is an internship that allows young adults to experience and make sense of community, service, and Christian spirituality throughout the summer.
If this sounds like your church and you are looking for another way to lead your church more faithfully, more simply and with greater impact, attend the May 3 EVOLVE session to explore Streamlined Strategic Church Leadership.
Maybe, like Mary Magdalene, we are so preoccupied with other matters that we fail to realize Jesus' many ways of being present in our lives. Then we hear him calling our name.
The opportunity to reach new people for Jesus Christ has never been greater than it is today. This quarterly newsletter contains stories, opportunities and resources to help your congregation do something new.
So, we United Methodists again are in a period of waiting for the next General Conference. What do we do while in this waiting posture?
These appointments, along with additional full-time and part-time appointments to be announced later, will be fixed during the 2022 North Alabama Annual Conference.
Rev. Vicki Cater will become the District Superintendent of the Northwest District. Rev. Jeff Davis will become the Superintendent of the Mountain Lakes District.
To help more people have access to this beautiful and captivating book sponsored by North Alabama Conference’s Historical Society and Commission on Archives and History, it is now available for purchase online.
For the 2022 Annual Conference, the Executive Planning Team is seeking to hire an Annual Conference Kids Camp and Childcare Director who will oversee all aspects of Kids Camp and childcare during Annual Conference.
The summer missions camp brings in church youth groups to paint houses, repair exteriors, complete small projects and build relationships with neighbors in the West End area of Birmingham.
To make Annual Conference 2022 the best it can be, the Executive Planning Team is inviting all those interested to volunteer and be a part of the Annual Conference team. There are a variety of opportunities to serve.
The changes are designed to address the different needs and life stages of current members and new women and expand options for membership and engagement.
This special Sunday offering allows UMCOR to keep the promise that 100% of any gift to a specific UMCOR project will go toward that project, not administrative costs.
It is an empowerment food ministry. The co-op members put in sweat equity and commitment. It is more than just a food access program. It is an opportunity to build community.
My prayer is that we will know beyond the shadow of a doubt that God is with us as we serve and lead together as United Methodists in the North Alabama Conference.
The Commission on the General Conference announced that the 2020 General Conference cannot be held in 2022 due to COVID-related and governmental policies/constraints.
The event will provide an opportunity to celebrate the ways in which the diversity of the Kingdom has come to the North Alabama Conference through different ethnicities and cultures from around the world.
In moving through the Lenten season, we have the opportunity to pray, fast and wrestle with wilderness temptations and questions. As we do so, we grow and mature in character, take next steps in our calling and deepen our walk with God.
The UMCOR International Disaster Response and Recovery fund will provide direct assistance to those in Ukraine as well as assistance to Ukrainians fleeing to neighboring countries. One hundred percent of contributions go to the designated cause.
Toney UMC accepted the Conference Advocacy for Social Justice team's invitation to “Worship Together” and held a multicultural Sunday on February 27
O God, We come before you today with heavy and troubled hearts about what is unfolding in Eastern Europe.
The 2022 Annual Conference in-person gathering will include many familiar aspects of past Annual Conferences including mission displays that highlight North Alabama Conference Advance Specials, institutions and ministries.
Panelists of the February 17 webinar will discuss updates on the progress being made on vaccine distribution and how faith communities are partnering in this movement.
Rev. Steve Strange has published a book of 365 devotionals that connect the faith journey with the playing field.
Due to a lack of participation, this event has been canceled. The Multicultural Ministries Team is considering different dates to hold the event in the future.
Students who are members of The United Methodist Church and planning to attend a United Methodist-related school, college, university, or seminary full-time are eligible to apply.
The four cornerstones to the North Alabama Conference cabinet's appointment-making process are: careful listening, cabinet conversations, prayerful matches and strategic transitions.
The award is a way to honor United Methodist clergy, laity and youth in each Annual Conference who exhibit unusual and outstanding efforts for their work in Christian evangelism.
Each year the North Alabama COSROW presents the award to a leader in our Conference who is willing to take risks in order to advocate for women and marginalized communities.
