Arkansas Conference Distributes Grant Monies for Communications in Partnership with the Methodist Foundation for Arkansas
Due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Arkansas, many churches moved to an online or limited in-person format to continue worshiping together and sharing the message of Jesus Christ. To assist with this effort, the Methodist Foundation for Arkansas generously gave a grant to Arkansas United Methodist Churches with the intention of keeping congregations […]
Hendrix College Junior Competes on ‘Jeopardy!’
A Q&A with Joe Coker
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Image-1-scaled-1.jpeg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_team_member name=”By Caleb Hennington” position=”Digital Content Editor” twitter_url=”twitter.com/arumceditor” linkedin_url=”www.linkedin.com/in/caleb-hennington” admin_label=”Person” _builder_version=”4.2.2″][/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.3″] In early April, one of Arkansas’ own got the opportunity to compete on the popular TV trivia show “Jeopardy!” Joe Coker, a junior studying physics at Hendrix College […]
ARUMC Reschedules District, Annual Conferences to Online Zoom Meetings
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/AnnualConference_finalbranding_slide_graphiconly-1-web.png” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.3″ hover_enabled=”0″]LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (April 24, 2020) – In an effort to ensure the health and safety of voting members and visitors to the 2020 Arkansas Annual Conference amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference has made the decision to […]
Summer Event Cancellations in the ARUMC
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.4.3″] As uncertainty about when the COVID-19 pandemic will subside persists, organizations and ministries from around the Arkansas Conference have made announcements that their summer activities have been canceled or postponed. You can find a list of cancellations, along with official announcements from each organization, in the list […]
Fort Smith Ministry Spreads Joy Through Handcrafted Cards
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/47641f1d-e09e-4cf9-80bd-bf19d9407a30-2-2.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=”4.4.3″ hover_enabled=”0″] The Caring Through Cards Ministry meets every Wednesday night and handcrafts about 90 cards in one hour. [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_team_member name=”By Caleb Hennington” position=”Digital Content Editor” twitter_url=”twitter.com/arumceditor” linkedin_url=”www.linkedin.com/in/caleb-hennington” admin_label=”Person” _builder_version=”4.2.2″][/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.3″] There’s something special about getting a handmade card […]
Keep Listening, God is Still Speaking
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.3″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/joel-muniz-XqXJJhK-c08-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” hover_enabled=”0″ animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_team_member _builder_version=”4.4.3″ name=”By Rev. Jessie Waddell Teegarden” position=”General Conference Clergy Delegate” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.3″ hover_enabled=”0″] Growing up in the church, Scripture has been an important voice in my life from my earliest memories. It first began with listening to stories […]
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Prepares For Possible Surge In COVID-19 Cases
Turns to innovative resources to protect Associates, providers and patients
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Photo-1_AR-United-Methodist-Church-Donation.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”50%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” hover_enabled=”0″ animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=”4.4.3″ hover_enabled=”0″] Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare received a donation of N95 masks from the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church in preparation of an anticipated increase in COVID-19 activity. Credit: Methodist Le […]
Transformed by the Bible
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.3″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/priscilla-du-preez-OYDSBCgkphA-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.3″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” hover_enabled=”0″ animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_team_member name=”By Elizabeth Fink” position=”General Conference Lay Delegate” _builder_version=”4.4.3″][/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.3″] “The Bible is just a book.” “The Bible is a historical document.” “The Bible is just a self-help guide and a collection of nice moral teachings.” Have you ever […]
Ozark Mission Project Announces Free Virtual Camp
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.2″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/OMP.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”50%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” hover_enabled=”0″ animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] April 16, LITTLE ROCK, AR – Ozark Mission Project (OMP), a nonprofit ministry that brings youth groups to camp sites across the state each summer to serve individuals and families in Arkansas, announces free virtual camp, […]
John Gill leaves permanent imprint on Arkansas ministry to children
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.2″][et_pb_image src=”https://arumc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/IMG_01471-scaled-1.jpg” align=”center” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” animation_style=”fade” animation_duration=”1500ms” animation_delay=”250ms” hover_enabled=”0″ animation_speed_curve_last_edited=”off|desktop”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=”4.4.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] John Gill, Photo by Dwain Hebda [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_team_member name=”By Dwain Hebda” _builder_version=”4.4.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ position=”Featured Contributor”][/et_pb_team_member][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] When your father and your maternal grandfather are both named after a Methodist bishop – and the same one at […]