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New Web site design for the Oklahoma Conference
Written: 3/16/2010
The Oklahoma Conference has launched a new web site with new and enhanced features.
One new feature is our OKVideo section. Churches, youth, mission teams and other groups will be able to upload their videos to share with United Methodist in Oklahoma. (See the link on the left-hand column of o...
How can we help?
Written: 3/12/2010
By Richard Norman, Disaster Response Coordinator
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Volunteers help neighbors in southwest Oklahoma
Written: 3/12/2010
Piles of broken tree limbs surround Tony Arnold of Carnegie UMC, hel...
Pottery is 'souper' mission project
Written: 3/12/2010
Presenting an oversized check is Pastor Norma Gravley-Quinn, while Debbie Langford and Aly Sutherlin applaud.
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Disaster Response Ministry
Written: 3/12/2010
Ron King and Richard Norman, inside trailer, direct tours of a shower trailer, on display Feb. 28 at the Lawton District Local Church Leaders Workshop, held at Centenary UMC in Lawton. Three districts—Clinton, Lawton, and Woodward—jointly maintain two disaster response trailers: a tool...
Oklahoma Area to host 'Sisterhood of Shoes'
Written: 3/12/2010
Wear your travelin’ shoes, sister.
Wear your travelin’ shoes.
Are your shoes for city streets,
Or for dusty rural lanes?*
All women in career church ministry across the South Central Jurisdiction are invited to gather in Oklahoma City on April 12-13 to celebrate the "Sisterhood ...
OCU-NYC workshop draws record participation
Written: 3/12/2010
OCU alumna Kelli O’Hara teaches a class during a previous workshop.
Graduating from college, looking for a job, and moving to a new city can be daunting challenges, especially if they happen at the same time. The stress is even greater i...
'God has made me extra special'
Written: 3/12/2010
Playing a ukelele, Suzanne Carpenter leads hymn singing.
Steve Duran participates in the Faith Class.
Class at Stillwate...
Opportunities
Written: 3/12/2010
FREE -- Two basketball goals and wall mountings. Contact: Yukon First United Methodist Church, 405-354-8858; fumcyukon@coxinet.net
Youth Director: Full-time. Ada-First UMC, Donna Jamar, 580-332-1398, donna_jamar@fumcada.org.
Chil...
Clergy Family
Written: 3/12/2010
Appointment
Doug Burr, retired, to supply OKC-Quail Springs UMC (North OKC District), effective Feb. 21.
Birth
Emrie Elise Bunn was born Feb. 10 in Enid. She is the daughter of Robin and the Rev. Daniel Bunn Jr., who is the pastor ...
Briefly
Written: 3/12/2010
Moore-First groundbreaking set March 28
Moore-First UMC will break ground for its building project at 9 a.m. on Palm Sunday, March 28.
A reception will follow the ceremony, and then Bishop Robert Hayes Jr. will be the guest preacher for the 10:...
'Caring for Creation' returns in April
Written: 3/12/2010
The third annual Caring for Creation conference on April 16-18 will bring people of faith together to learn how they can become better caretakers of the earth.
The conference will be held at Mount Sequoyah retreat center in Fayetteville, Ark. The design tea...
Ridgecrest welcomes Hispanic congregation
Written: 3/12/2010
Joint worship set
On March 21, Bishop Hayes...
Mexican bishop leads Tulsa celebration
Written: 3/12/2010
An ethnic meal draws a crowd at Nueva Esperanza church in Tulsa during a weekend of anniversary activities.
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Childhood friends reconnect for small-town witness
Written: 3/12/2010
The symbolism of a cross covered in broken pottery is explained by Sharen Hale, left, pastor at Gene Autry’s First...
When the Body is broken
Written: 2/19/2010
VIM’s Kristin Terrell-Wilkes, left, and Mary Alice Young sort health kits for Haiti.
"We thank you. You have kept us in your prayers, and we are grateful. You have sent donations through the United ...
Funding OK'd for 5 new churches
Written: 2/19/2010
By Holly McCray
The Council on Finance & Administration (CF&A) has voted to allocate money to help start five new churches in Oklahoma—and the sooner they launch, the better.
The unexpected decision came during the group’s f...
Workshop puts out welcome mat
Written: 2/19/2010
A welcome sign on the brochure signifies the value of a March 13 workshop for churches.
"Radical Hospitality and Beyond," with six speakers, will be presented March 13 at Seminole UMC. Schedule is 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Topics a...
Harker to lead women�s event
Written: 2/19/2010
Harker
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OCU announces Milhouse Award recipients
Written: 2/19/2010
Lu and Elliott Fenton
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