General Conference Daily Report – April 30

At the beginning of the plenary session this morning there were items passed to eliminate parts of the Traditional Plan passed by a vote of 438-384 at the 2019 General Conference. These items, in bulk, were part of the consent calendar.  You may read more about the bundled changes to the consent calendar here.  In […]

The Leeper family finds church home at De Queen FUMC

The Leeper family had a long road to finding their church home, but once they started attending De Queen First United Methodist Church a little over a year ago, they knew they had found a place of safety, comfort, and God’s love. “My wife and I come from very different backgrounds – her family raised […]

Nominate a pastor for the 2024 Barnabas Awards by June 1

The Arkansas Conference Board of Ordained Ministry will present the 2024 Barnabas Award at the Clergy Session of Annual Conference. The Barnabas Award is presented to a person, lay or clergy, known to have “a heart for pastors.” Established in honor of Rev. Jim Beal, we present the award to persons who, as Rev. Beal, […]