Calendar
May 16, 2024
Rural Ministry Clergy CohortRural Ministry Clergy Cohort We invite you to gather virtually every two weeks with Rev. Ed Kail**, well-known pastor, teacher, and clergy leader from the Iowa Annual Conference (and former professor of Bishop Plambeck!). Ed is known for his deep knowledge and understanding of the rural ministry context and challenges. He is a follower of the Way of Jesus with deep roots in the UMC and in the Wesleyan theology of discipleship.
May 22 - May 23, 2024
2024 - Dakotas Appointive Cabinet - May 22-23 ZOOMThe Dakotas Appointive Cabinet will meet May 22-23, 2024.
May 27, 2024
Memorial Day - Office Closed Remember our Brave Men and Women - God Bless You!Remember those that have Fallen Remember those that Sacrifice Our Brave Men and Women God Bless You!
May 30, 2024
Rural Ministry Clergy Cohort VirtualRural Ministry Clergy Cohort We invite you to gather virtually every two weeks with Rev. Ed Kail, well-known pastor, teacher, and clergy leader from the Iowa Annual Conference (and former professor of Bishop Plambeck!). Ed is known for his deep knowledge and understanding of the rural ministry context and challenges. He is a follower of the Way of Jesus with deep roots in the UMC and in the Wesleyan theology of discipleship.
June 5, 2024
2024 - Dakotas Appointive Cabinet - June 5 Bismarck, NDThe Dakotas Appointive Cabinet will meet June 5, 2024.
June 6 - Jun 8, 2024
2024 Dakotas Annual Conference - June 6-8 Bismarck, NDThe Dakotas Annual Conference 2024 will take place in Bismarck, North Dakota, on June 6-8. More details to come.
June 9 - Jun 11, 2024
705 - WAC SonSeekers June Wesley Acres CampA great beginning camp experience. Bring an adult shepherd or come on your own. We pack action, fun, and learning into two quick days. Limited space available for shepherds. Grades: K-3
720 - WAC Mini-Camp June Wesley Acres CampAll the fun of a week of camp smashed into 2 days. Spend the time experiencing God in the great outdoors while swimming, canoeing, and playing with friends. This fast-paced camp will hit all the highlights in the short time we're together. Grades: 4-6
June 9 - Jun 14, 2024
640 - SMC Jr High Wilderness Adventure Storm Mountain CenterExperience new adventures each day as you explore God's creation at Storm Mountain. Grades: 6-8
June 11, 2024
Scripture Circle Facilitators Cohort ZoomThe six-week Scripture Circle Facilitator training will be on June 11, 18, 25 and July 16, 23, 30, at 10:30-12 p.m. CDT. The purpose of this cohort is to better equip you to lead a group in a scripture circle style. To maximize the learning and experience, have a group of 6 to 15 people, ready to study with you in your real world that you can practice on. This cohort is going to be capped at 11 people.
June 16 - Jun 21, 2024
645 - SMC Teen Wilderness Adventure Storm Mountain CenterExperience new adventures each day as you explore God's creation at Storm Mountain. Grades 9-12.
June 16 - Jun 19, 2024
510 - LPC Mini-Camp A Lake Poinsett CampAll the fun of a weeklong camp packed into a fraction of the time! Get ready for waterfront fun, crafts, games, outdoor chapel, and more. Shepherds are welcome. Grades: 1-3
511 - LPC Mini-Camp B Lake Poinsett CampAll the fun of a week-long camp packed into a fraction of the time! Get ready for waterfront fun, crafts, games, outdoor chapel, and more. Grades: 4-6
June 16 - Jun 21, 2024
733 - WAC Jr High Camp Wesley Acres CampCome enjoy the craziness we call CAMP! Join us as we play, worship, and learn together. We'll spend time doing your favorite camp activities and we'll try new things. You might even learn new skills while trying out these activities: ropes course, canoeing, basketball, tabletop games, and art! Grades: 6-8
June 18, 2024
Scripture Circle Facilitators CohortThe six-week Scripture Circle Facilitator traning will be on June 11, 18, 25 and July 16, 23, 30, at 10:30-12 p.m. CDT. The purpose of this cohort is to better equip you to lead a group in a scripture circle style. To maximize the learning and experience, have a group of 6 to 15 people, ready to study with you in your real world that you can practice on. This cohort is going to be capped at 11 people.
June 23 - Jun 27, 2024
2024 Dakotas Licensing School Lake Poinsett, SDDAKOTAS LICENSING SCHOOL 2024 will take place at Lake Poinsett Camp, SD from June 23-27. Please contact the dean Rev. Eric Van Meter for any questions.
June 23 - Jun 28, 2024
740 - WAC Minecraft Camp Wesley Acres CampOur creative God crafted us for his kingdom and challenges us to continue to build it. Come to play, create, learn and share through Minecraft and all your favorite camp experiences. Campers will need their portable gaming devices and chargers. Grades: 5-8
725 - WAC Arts & Craft Camp Wesley Acres CampArts & Crafts Galore! This camp does arts & crafts but doesn't stop there! Do all the camp activities while you are here like Bible Study, canoe, swim, ropes course, and archery. Don't miss a chance to create a new experience. Grades 4-6
604 - SMC Black Hills Trek Storm Mountain CenterChallenge yourself both physically and spiritually as you backpack through the beautiful Black Hills. Grades: 6-8
June 25, 2024
Scripture Circle Facilitators Cohort ZoomThe six-week Scripture Circle Facilitator training will be on June 11, 18, 25 and July 16, 23, 30, at 10:30-12 p.m. CDT. The purpose of this cohort is to better equip you to lead a group in a scripture circle style. To maximize the learning and experience, have a group of 6 to 15 people, ready to study with you in your real world that you can practice on. This cohort is going to be capped at 11 people.
