Farmington UMC receives grant from Lowe’s Hometowns

Farmington United Methodist Church Food Pantry has proudly been selected as part of the 2024 Lowe’s Hometowns program, a five-year, $100 million commitment to rebuild and revitalize community spaces nationwide. Since launching in 2022, the signature grant program has renovated 149 community centers, affordable housing facilities, shelters, and food pantries; refurbished 15 first responder and […]

Summer Book Club: A Trailguide for Starting Fresh Expressions

Join Amy Ezell and Mary Lewis Dassinger as they facilitate conversation regarding the book, “Becoming Church” by Luke Edwards. It’s time to rise up, begin new ministries that interest you, and get out and GATHER! You will love this book. Order it on your own, and see you on July 15, 22, and 29 at […]

Bella Vista First UMC Missions Team make donation

The First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista donated $2,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of Bella Vista. The funds will be used for scholarships and summer program activities. Pictured is Caitlyn Edwards, the Club’s director, along with Ted Lasher and Steve Terry from the First United Church of Bella Vista Missions Team. The […]

United Methodist organizations come together for a summer intern training

For the first time in Arkansas Conference history, a joint training for summer interns was held in late May at Camp Tanako. Due to the generosity of The Methodist Foundation for Arkansas, 45 interns from Camp Tanako, Mount Eagle, Ozark Mission Project, Philander Smith University’s Youth Theological Institute, Project Transformation, and Shoal Creek Camp gathered […]

Obituary – Todd A. Easterling

Todd Alton Easterling, 54 of Kingsland, was born on April 15th, 1970, and died on June 22nd, 2024. Todd is survived by his father Howard Easterling Jr., his mother Sue Easterling, his wife Tammy Easterling, his son Seth Easterling, his daughter Charley James, his sister Traci Harrington, his granddaughter Waverly James, his stepdaughter Jessica West, […]