The World Renowned Rust College A'Cappella Choir will perform at the annual Purchase District Laity in Action Celebration on October 28th! The event is FREE and will take place at the Kenneth Shadowen Performing Arts Center on the campus of Marshall Co. High School in Benton, Ky. Donations to benefit Rust College will be accepted. Invite your church, friends, family and neighbors! Print flyer and bulletin inserts via the district website. |
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The "Creating Congregational Cultures of Generosity" Seminar that was scheduled October 6-7 and November 3-4 has been
POSTPONED until 2018. The new dates are February 24 & March 24.
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In response to a second appeal in less than a month, Memphis Conference United Methodists this week filled a second large trailer with relief supplies to help recent hurricane survivors. Read all about it on the conference website. |
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CLERGY -- The deadlines to submit charge conference paperwork is upon us.
Oct. 5 - Calloway and Marshall Clusters
Oct. 14 - Graves and River Clusters
Oct. 19 - McCracken Cluster
Nov. 2. - Churches that rescheduled to Dec. 3
All local church treasurers are encouraged to attend one of two trainings being offered this year. Topics include: Statistics, Stewardship, and Budgeting. The training will be presented by CFA and the Conference Treasurer's Office.
Clergy, please inform your treasurer(s). (
Click here to learn more about the new income-based 'Tithing Model' that will take effect Jan. 1, 2018.) |
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Coldwater UMC in Calloway county has 12 solid wood padded church pews [(10) 14' long, (2) 12'] and 2 podiums for sale. For more information, contact Molly. |
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SINGLES - Don't miss the final retreat
See ALL the people. It's not about fixing churches
How culture informs faithful stewardship & generous giving
Tools for Faith Leaders - Nov. 2
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