United Women in Faith Crossett UMC and the “Lost Scouts”
Submitted by Emily Chisolm, member of Crossett United Methodist Church For the past several years, every Fall, the United Women in Faith at First United Methodist Church of Crossett would have a “foodless food fair” to raise money for our local missions. Instead of our UWF members donating the amount of money it would cost […]
Redistricting Proposal Announced
Written by Rev. Dr. Blake Bradford and Amy Ezell The 2024 regular session of the Arkansas Conference will consider a proposal to redistrict the conference into four districts from the current five-district structure. This endeavor is a rightsizing and an adjustment based on our experience of losing churches due to disaffiliation over the last two […]
Arkansas Conference Staff Restructuring
Greetings to the Arkansas Annual Conference! I write with a follow-up to the communication shared by our Conference Council on Finance (CFA) on their work on the conference budget and resulting staff reductions. I give God thanks for the work the CFA has done on our behalf, especially over the past 18 months. In 2023, […]