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Ministry reaches families with special needs
Written: 9/5/2008
An "angel" sits with a special-needs child at Faith United Methodist Church. One family unit included a special-needs child. A congregation yearned to serve its community. Together, they cooperated to meet a need, and thus was born the Special Angels ministry at Tulsa’s Faith Unit...

'06 giving tops $15.6 million
Written: 1/26/2007
Call 405-530-2075 to order the updated Conference Apportionment guide.  By Holly McCray Contributions reached a record high for Oklahoma Conference churches in 2006. Receipts totaled $15,620,089.56, reported Brian Bakeman, Conference treasurer, on Jan. 12. "That’s up substantially fr...

Author charts the Church's story in Africa
Written: 11/3/2006
Africa University The United Methodist Church continues its commitment to Africa University, the only United Methodist university on that continent. It is listed as a separate item in Apportionment funding. The university will be highlighted at the 2007 Oklahoma Annual Conference on May 27-31 i...

United in ministry
Written: 3/10/2006
By Jo Ann McNaught A quality education close to home is provided by Africa University to students from across that continent. Yes, the continent is large, so "close to home" is a relative term. But compared to going to Europe or the United States to receive an education, Africa University...

United in ministry through our apportionments
Written: 2/24/2006
By Jo Ann McNaught New congregations are the source of rapid church growth in most instances. Each time a new congregation is established, the funds from the Congregational Development apportionment are used to provide $50,000 per year for three years. But the exciting and challenging task of st...

United in ministry through our apportionments
Written: 2/10/2006
Chemical Dependency Ministries Budgeted for 2006: $69,750 By JO ANN McNAUGHT  Is there a family that has not been touched by chemical dependency-related problems? How many lives have been lost-or ruined-by the effects of alcoholism or other chemical addictions? How many homes are fracture...

Record-breaking Apportionment
Written: 1/27/2006
Treasurer Jo Ann McNaught, left, and staff members celebrate the record total of 2005 Apportionment giving. From right are: Jan Polson, administrative assistant, and Sandie Weldon, statistical problem solver; seated is Annell Thompson, data entry.     It's a new Apportionment record: 9...

United in ministry Through our apportionments
Written: 1/27/2006
Budgeted for 2006: $43,500.  By JO ANN McNAUGHT  Cookson Hills Center, located in Cookson in northeastern Oklahoma, provides outreach ministries to low-income families in Cherokee, Adair and Sequoyah counties. The General Board of Global Ministries, the Oklahoma Indian Missionary Confe...

United in ministry Through our apportionments
Written: 1/13/2006
Neighborhood Services Organization budgeted for 2006: $19,500. Oklahoma Conference of Churches budgeted for 2006: $42,500. Interdenominational Cooperation Fund budgeted for 2006: $42,934. By JO ANN MCNAUGHT  As United Methodists, we are committed to working cooperatively with other ...