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  • Over 100 Dakotas Conference youth head to the mission field in Kentucky

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013
    111 youth and adults loaded two buses and vans early Saturday morning, June 15 headed for Frakes, Kentucky to offer a helping hand to families in the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Bakken Oil Rush ministry collects over $260,000

    Bakken Oil Rush ministry collects over $260,000

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | Featured
    Joyful giving was abounding at the 20th Session of the Dakotas Annual Conference on June 6-8, 2013 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Over 600 United Methodist gathered to reach out and give over $260,000 to launch the Bakken Oil Rush Ministry.
  • 2013 Annual Conference Session Review

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013
    Over 600 members and visitors of the Dakotas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church gathered in Bismarck, North Dakota to create “Unleashed: Bold, Spirit Leaders!”
  • There is still time to Transform Ministry for the Digital Generation!

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | Announcements
    Children in the 21st Century face multiple challenges, and it is our responsibility to guide them in a way that is pleasing to God. Do the children in your congregation seem to be living in a different world than the one you know?
  • Dakotas-Minnesota Area Office fax number discontinued

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | Announcements
    The Dakotas-Minnesota Area Office of The United Methodist Church will discontinue the fax number to the office. The fax machine is no longer a frequently used communication tool by members of the Dakotas and Minnesota Annual Conferences.
  • Five Breakthrough Practices of the Missional Church

    Monday, June 10, 2013
    Rev. Sue Nilson Kibbey, Director of Connectional and Missional church initiatives for West Ohio Annual Conference, helps churches look outside themselves and into the community and to open their hearts and eyes to their neighbors.
  • Over $260,000 collected for Bakken Ministry

    Over $260,000 collected for Bakken Ministry

    Monday, June 10, 2013
    United Methodist from across North Dakota and South Dakota offered over $250,000 to start a ministry in the Bakken Region of North Dakota.
  • 5 Ways You Can Help the Oklahoma Tornado Survivors

    Monday, June 10, 2013 | Announcements
    Nashville, Tenn.: The human spirit shines in times of disaster. In the aftermath of the May 20 tornado that destroyed parts of Moore, Oklahoma and surrounding towns, individual volunteers and community groups across the country are looking for ways to lend a hand. One Great Hour of Sharing, a program of The United Methodist Church, has put together the following list of suggestions:
  • United Methodist Reporter to Continue as a Digital Resource

    Monday, June 10, 2013 | Announcements
    Nashville, TN - June 5, 2012 CircuitWriter Media LLC announced today that it has entered into an agreement with UMR Communications Inc. to purchase the rights and digital assets of the United Methodist Reporter (UMR) with the intention of continuing the work of UMR on the Internet and through other
  • THE BAKKEN IS CALLING

    THE BAKKEN IS CALLING

    Friday, June 7, 2013 | Mondays @ Dakotas, Videos
    The Bakken is Calling the United Methodists from the Dakotas Conference and beyond to reach out and provide hope to those who find themselves in the midst of a boom that is bringing a lack of housing, challenges for families, lonliness and isolation.