Healing Hands and Open Hearts: Pulaski Heights UMC’s Mission with Salud y Paz
written by James Sawyer, Pinnacle View UMC communications director In July 2025, a team of fifteen from Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church (PHUMC) in Little Rock, Arkansas, traveled to Guatemala to continue a partnership nearly a quarter-century strong. Their destination was Salud y Paz, a Methodist mission dedicated to bringing health, healing, and hope to […]
First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro Hosts Second Annual Sorority Recruitment Dinner for A-State Freshmen Women
written by Holly Hall, member First UMC Jonesboro First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro (FUMCJ) opened its doors once again this week to welcome over 300 young women from Arkansas State University for the church’s second annual Sorority Recruitment Dinner. Hosted in Wesley Hall, the event was designed to offer encouragement, hospitality, and a sense […]
Bishop Laura Merrill Appoints New ARUMC Age Level Discipleship Coordinator
Rev. Brittany Watson has been named as the Arkansas Conference Age Level Discipleship Coordinator effective August 25, 2025. In this part-time position, Rev. Watson will be responsible for coordinating and resourcing the children’s and youth ministries of the Arkansas Conference while helping develop age-appropriate models of discipleship, creating and supporting leadership networks, and coordinating events […]