Vilonia UMC Receives Grant for Summer Feeding and Reading Ministry
200K More Reasons recently granted $2,000 to Vilonia United Methodist Church for its summer feeding ministry and reading program. This mission continues the church’s weekly Wednesdays at the Well program, which involves picking up children in the neighborhoods surrounding the church to serve them dinner, teach them bible lessons and return them home with a […]
Transitional Year Ahead for Districts, District Superintendents, and Conference Staffing
Beginning July 1, the Arkansas Conference will be experimenting with some structural change within our districts, the work of our district superintendents, and the district offices. There will also be expansion of roles by some of the current Annual Conference staff. “In this season, we need to be prayerful, careful, and realistic stewards of our […]
First UMC Fort Smith Launches Neighborhood Eats
First United Methodist Church of Fort Smith and its Feeding the Fort Ministry recently received a $2,000 grant from 200K More Reasons to launch Neighborhood Eats. Neighborhood Eats offers families a bag of food with items and other kitchen staples to make two or three meals per bag. This feeding ministry strives to provide families […]