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WITH BISHOP KEN CARTER

On Mission Together

Equipping leaders to make disciples of Jesus for the transformation of communities across Florida and beyond.

Courageous Leadership

We want to empower leaders with good courage who are spiritually grounded, know their calling, are willing to step out and sacrifice for the sake of others.

Missional Engagement

We want to see our world look more like the Kingdom of God. Together, we seek to alleviate human suffering, pursue justice and empower flourishing in our communities.

Spirit-Led Innovation

We want to invest in an environment where change that adds value is championed. Contextual innovation assesses the context and finds ways to innovate toward a better future.

OUR 5 MINDSETS
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FUTURE FOCUSED

We prepare for God's future... now.
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WESLEYAN ROOTED

We embody a legacy of faith, grounded in grace and committed to action.
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PASSIONATE ABOUT PEOPLE

We desire to see every human being realize their fullest potential in Christ.
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STRENGTHENED BY DIVERSITY

We celebrate the uniqueness of God’s creation by cultivating, not merely tolerating diversity.
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ADAPTIVE

We respond to change by identifying and seizing opportunities to thrive in a new or challenging ...

News & Views

From around the conference and the denomination

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Jul 10, 2020
COVID-19 forces churches to grapple about how to continue worship

Some Florida Conference churches have returned to in-person worship, but others either started and quickly shut down or never ...

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Jul 09, 2020
Come as you are, but stay in your car

Trinity UMC in DeLand gets creative with church during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Jul 07, 2020
Church parking lots fill for COVID-19 testing

More United Methodist congregations are offering space for screenings, hoping to reach groups at special risk.

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Jul 07, 2020
How a scriptural imagination can help Christians face fear

It is natural to be afraid at a time like this. But the spiritual practice of reading Scripture within a deep tradition can be ...

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Jul 07, 2020
The Work of Disaster Recovery Photo Essay

A look at FloridaRestores in action.

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Jul 01, 2020
Q&A: What delay means for General Conference

The issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the United Methodist Church to navigate uncharted waters to prepare for ...

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Jun 26, 2020
Conference Launches Yearlong Initiative to Feed the Hungry

The new Fill the Table initiative seeks to provide 3 million meals in a year.

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Jun 26, 2020
Updated Guidance as COVID-19 Cases Rise in Florida

Dear Florida Conference Churches and Clergy: Last Thursday we wrote to encourage and inform you as you make decisions in the midst...

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WE ARE #OnMissionTogether

The Florida Annual Conference stretches more than 700 miles from just west of Tallahassee to the Florida Keys. Between are 700 churches with more than 280,000 members from African-American, Anglo, Filipino, Haitian, Hispanic, Korean, Native American, Russian and Vietnamese backgrounds making up one dynamic church.

The conference exists to equip leaders to make disciples for the transformation of communities across Florida and beyond.

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