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August 2021

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AC DCOM

Monday, August 9, 2021

Missional Vital Signs Due

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Church Dashboard Training

Tuesday, August 10, 2021 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
The Florida Annual Conference has a new database. Click HERE for the tutorials. Claudia Sava will hold Church Dashboard Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who maintain their Church Dashboard. The three trainings will be ...

East Central District Church Dashboard Training

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
The Florida Annual Conference has a new database. Click HERE for the tutorials. Claudia Sava will hold Church Dashboard Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who maintain their Church Dashboard. The three trainings will be ...

East Central District Church Dashboard Training

Thursday, August 19, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST)
The Florida Annual Conference has a new database. Click HERE for the tutorials. Claudia Sava will hold Church Dashboard Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who maintain their Church Dashboard. The three trainings will be ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, August 23, 2021

NC DCOM

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

East Central District Charge/Church Conference Training

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Charge Conference forms will be live August 24. Click HERE for the forms after August 24. Claudia Sava will hold Charge/Church Conference Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who are responsible for gathering the documents....

East Central District Charge/Church Conference Training

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Charge Conference forms will be live August 24. Click HERE for the forms after August 24. Claudia Sava will hold Charge/Church Conference Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who are responsible for gathering the documents....

East Central District Charge/Church Conference Training

Thursday, August 26, 2021 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Charge Conference forms will be live August 24. Click HERE for the forms after August 24. Claudia Sava will hold Charge/Church Conference Trainings over Zoom for pastors, church staff, &/or volunteers who are responsible for gathering the documents....

Labor Day Holiday

Monday, September 6, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, September 10, 2021
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Bishop's Fall Clergy Meeting

Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Dear Florida Conference Clergy: Earlier this summer, we invited you to meet in person with Bishop Carter at one of four locations in September or October. Due to the rise in Covid-19 cases and recognizing that much of the State of Florida is ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, September 27, 2021

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, October 10, 2021
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Bishop's Fall Clergy Meeting

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Dear Florida Conference Clergy: Earlier this summer, we invited you to meet in person with Bishop Carter at one of four locations in September or October. Due to the rise in Covid-19 cases and recognizing that much of the State of Florida is ...

AC District Fall Clergy Meeting

Thursday, October 14, 2021 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EST)
Location: First - Melbourne

On Eagle's Wings Annual Church Conference

Thursday, October 14, 2021 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
This is an Individual Annual Church Conference for On Eagle's Wings which will be held via Zoom. Please contact On Eagle's Wings for the Zoom link.

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, October 25, 2021

Montverde UMC

Thursday, November 4, 2021 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)
Location: Montverde UMC
This is an individual Church Conference for Montverde UMC. COVID Precautions: Masks will be required and social distancing will be expected. Regardless of vaccination status, if you are experiencing any symptoms of Covid-19, have been in close ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Veteran's Day Holiday

Thursday, November 11, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

AC DCOM

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

EC dCOM

Thursday, November 18, 2021
Purpose: Certification Due Date: October 21

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, November 22, 2021

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday, November 25, 2021 to Friday, November 26, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

North Central District SPRC Training

Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
The Annual North Central District Staff Parish Relations Committee (SPRC) Training Event will provide you with the effective tools needed in your responsibilities. Rev. June Edwards our District Superintendent will facilitate.  Cokesbury offers ...

NC DCOM

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, December 10, 2021
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Christmas Holiday

Friday, December 24, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Christmas Holiday

Monday, December 27, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, December 27, 2021

New Year's Day Holiday

Friday, December 31, 2021
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Monday, January 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

Monday, January 17, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, January 24, 2022

Installation of North Central District Superintendent

Sunday, January 30, 2022 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Trinity UMC

Rev. Alex Shanks - The Future of the UMC

Thursday, February 3, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Lakeside UMC
Clergy & laity throughout the district are invited to attend. There is no registration for this event. Rev. Shanks, Assistant to the Bishop, will be in the East Central District to present The Future of the UMC. The same presentation will be held on...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Thursday, February 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Saturday, February 12, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources (SPRC)

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources (SPRC)

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources (SPRC)

Saturday, February 19, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

President's Day Holiday

Monday, February 21, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Trustees

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Trustees

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Employee Retention Tax Credit Webinar

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 6:30 PM (EST)
The Employee Retention Tax Credit (the “ERTC”) is a credit from the Internal Revenue Service churches can claim on qualified wages paid to employees up to $10,000 per employee between March 13, 2020 and September 30, 2021.  The ERTC was a part of the...

EC dCOM

Thursday, February 24, 2022
Purpose: LPRs Due Date: January 27

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Trustees

Saturday, February 26, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, February 28, 2022

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child/Youth Protection Policy (CYPP)

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child/Youth Protection Policy (CYPP)

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

East Central District Spring Clergy Meeting

Thursday, March 3, 2022 9:30 AM to 3:30 AM (EST)
Location: San Pedro Center
All full-time clergy appointed in the local church are expected to attend. All part time, lay supply, and clergy beyond the local church are welcome to attend. Date: Thursday, March 3 Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Gathering will being at 9:00am Theme: “...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child/Youth Protection Policy (CYPP)

Saturday, March 5, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

AC DCOM

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Florida UM Children's Home LCR

Tuesday, March 8, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Florida UM Children's Home LCR

Tuesday, March 8, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Florida UM Children's Home LCR

Saturday, March 12, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Saturday, March 19, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Click HERE for the flyer to share with your church leaders. There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Cokesbury ...

Continuing UMC Informational Webinar for Laity

Sunday, March 20, 2022 7:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
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North Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Thursday, March 24, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: New Covenant United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

East Central District UMW Spiritual Retreat

Saturday, March 26, 2022 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Bridges to Healing Through Faith March 26, 2022 Join us via Zoom at 9:45am to say “Hello” We will start promptly at 10am.   Join us as we explore “Bridges to Healing Through Faith” through scripture and sharing. We will be led by our guest speaker, ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, March 28, 2022

Continuing UMC Informational Webinar for Clergy

Monday, March 28, 2022 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
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North Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

North Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Thursday, March 31, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

North Central District Spring Clergy Meeting

Thursday, March 31, 2022 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
Be the Bridge All full-time clergy appointed in the local church are expected to attend. All part time, lay supply, and clergy beyond the local church are welcome to attend. Please register, so that we can plan for you. The Clergy Meeting will ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2022

Friday, April 1, 2022 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, who then go and make other ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2022

Saturday, April 2, 2022 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, who then go and make other ...

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Sunday, April 3, 2022 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (EST)
Location: Peace United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

EC dCOM

Thursday, April 7, 2022
Purpose: Recerts/LPs Due Date: March 10

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2022

Friday, April 8, 2022 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, who then go and make other ...

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Saturday, April 9, 2022 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EST)
Location: Asbury United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2022

Saturday, April 9, 2022 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, who then go and make other ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, April 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Gathering (Spanish) on the Continuing UMC

Sunday, April 10, 2022 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (EST)
Location: Christ Hispanic United Methodist Church
The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to discuss the recent postponement of General Conference, learn information that will be helpful to you and be encouraged as a leader in your church during this season. There is no ...

Good Friday Holiday

Friday, April 15, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Rev. Alex Shanks - The Future of the UMC

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: St John's UMC
Clergy & laity throughout the district are invited to attend. There is no registration for this event. Rev. Shanks, Assistant to the Bishop, will be in the East Central District to present The Future of the UMC. The same presentation will be held on...

East Central District C.O.P.E

Saturday, April 23, 2022 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST)
The East Central District is sponsoring The Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE).  This event is open for the first 120 people to register. The cost of admittance is an item for United Against Poverty. Click HERE to see what they need. They prefer ...

Announcement Sunday

Sunday, April 24, 2022

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, April 25, 2022

#BeUMC: Celebrating What it Means to Be a United Methodist in The Florida Conference

Saturday, April 30, 2022 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (EST)
Location: St. Luke's UMC
WHEN: We will be holding a #BeUMC event on Saturday, April 30th from 10am-2pm. WHERE: St. Luke's United Methodist Church (4851 S. Apopka-Vineland Road, Orlando, FL 32819) and online WHY: While the conference district gatherings are to educate and ...

AC DCOM

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

EC dCOM

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Purpose: Provisional/Certs Due Date: April 7

Missional Vital Signs Due

Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Sunday, May 22, 2022 11:45 AM to 1:15 PM (EST)
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season.  

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, May 23, 2022

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Monday, May 23, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (EST)
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season. Everyone is ...

Right Start for all moving clergy

Thursday, May 26, 2022
Location: Zoom
Mandatory Right Start Training for all clergy moving in July. Please contact your District Administrative Assistant or Holly Finley, if you have questions.  

Memorial Day Holiday

Monday, May 30, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Pre-Annual Conference Orientation Webinar

Thursday, June 2, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST)
There is no registration for this event. Click here to join the webinar.

Annual Conference

Thursday, June 9, 2022 to Saturday, June 11, 2022
Location: Florida Southern College

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, June 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Juneteenth Independence Day Holiday Observed

Monday, June 20, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

North Central District Summer 2022 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, June 25, 2022 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EST)
North Central District Summer Lay Servant Ministry Training  Saturday June 25th, 2022 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM First UMC Gainesville 419 NE 1st Street Gainesville, FL 32601 Classes will run on Saturday, June 25, 2022 (Check-in begins at 7:00 AM.) Light ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, June 27, 2022

Moving Day

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Independence Day Holiday

Monday, July 4, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Charge Conference forms are live

Monday, July 18, 2022

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, July 25, 2022

AC District Lay Servant Ministry Training

Friday, August 5, 2022 6:00 PM to Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 4:00 PM (EST)
Location: Sebastian United Methodist Church

AC DCOM

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Missional Vital Signs Due

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

EC dCOM

Thursday, August 18, 2022
Location: Asbury UMC
Purpose: Provisional follow-up Due Date: July 21

FLJFON - Know Your Rights & Naturalization Clinic

Saturday, August 20, 2022 9:00 AM (EST)
Location: Faith UMC
Are you or someone you know interested in learning about your immigration rights regardless of your status? This will be a safe space to learn from our JFON immigration attorneys.  ¿Quieres aprender sobre tus derechos de inmigración ...
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AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, August 22, 2022

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Monday, August 22, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (EST)
Location: Sanlando UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season. Everyone is ...

North Central District Fall 2022 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, August 27, 2022 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM (EST)
North Central District Fall Lay Servant Ministry Training  Saturday August 27th, 2022 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM New Covenant UMC (The Villages) 3470 Woodridge Drive The Villages, FL 32162

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season. Everyone is ...

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Thursday, September 1, 2022 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season. Everyone is ...

Labor Day Holiday

Monday, September 5, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

East Central District Fresh Expressions Cultivator Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, September 7, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
Clergy and laity in East Central District are invited to join Rev. Ben Collins for the first monthly Fresh Expression meeting. This is a hybrid meeting. Join us at First Orlando or on Zoom!

AC District Lay Servant Training

Friday, September 9, 2022 6:00 PM to Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 4:00 PM (EST)
Location: Tomoka United Methodist Church

Missional Vital Signs Due

Saturday, September 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

District Admin Training

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 8:30 AM to Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: The Florida Annual Conference

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, September 17, 2022
Location: Bear Lake UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Bear Lake UMC is the host for this date. 9:00am     College Park UMC, Orlando 10:30am   Barnett Memorial UMC, Enterprise 12:00pm   Ocoee Oaks UMC 1:30pm     First UMC, Apopka 3:00pm   ...

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, September 18, 2022
Location: Faith UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Faith UMC is the host for this date. 1:00pm     Faith UMC & Azalea Park UMC, Orlando 2:30pm     First UMC, Oviedo 4:00pm     Conway UMC, Orlando 5:30pm     Tuskawilla UMC, Casselberry

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, September 25, 2022
Location: St Andrews UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. St Andrews UMC is the host for this date. 1:00pm     St Andrews UMC, Winter Park 2:30pm     Asbury UMC, Maitland 4:00pm     Pine Castle UMC, Orlando 5:30pm     Aloma UMC, Winter Park

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, September 26, 2022

East Central District Church Conference

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Solid Rock UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Solid Rock UMC's Individual Church Conference.

East Central District Church Conference

Thursday, October 6, 2022
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. First UMC, Eustis is the host for this date. 5:00pm     First UMC, Eustis  

Missional Vital Signs Due

Monday, October 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Fresh Expressions Monthly Gathering

Monday, October 10, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Dear East Central District Fresh Expressions Practitioners, Pioneers, Adventurers, Permission-Givers and anyone engaging fresh expressions of church with new people, in new places and in new ways… Join us for the monthly Fresh Expressions Meeting.  ...

East Central District Church Conference

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. First UMC, Lake Alfred is the host for this date. 2:00pm     First UMC, Lake Alfred 3:30pm     First UMC, Lake Wales & Indian Lake UMC

East Central District Fall Clergy Meeting - Cancelled!

Thursday, October 13, 2022
Clergy Meeting has been cancelled due to Hurricane Ian.

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, October 15, 2022
Location: Spring of Life UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Spring of Life UMC is the host for this date. 9:00am      Spring of Life UMC 10:30am     12:00pm    Broadway UMC, Orlando 1:30pm      Emmanuel Haitian, Orlando 3:00pm      First UMC, ...

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. First UMC, Tavares is the host for this date. 1:00pm     First UMC, Tavares 2:30pm     Edge Memorial UMC, Groveland 4:00pm     First UMC, Mt Dora 5:30pm     Grace Haitian Mission, ...

North Central Rural Ministry Zoom Meeting

Monday, October 17, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
North Central District The New Season: Post-Covid Rural Minsitry Beyond the Internet October 17th & 24th 6:30 PM via Zoom Facilitator: Dr. Jonathan LeMaster-Smith  

East Central District Church Conference

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over First Clermont's Individual Church Conference.

East Central District Church Conference

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Location: Community of Faith UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Community of Faith UMC is the host for this date. 5:00pm     Community of Faith UMC, Davenport 6:30pm     Peace UMC, Orlando

East Central District Church Conference

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Location: Zellwood UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Zellwood UMC is the host for this date. 2:00pm     Zellwood UMC 3:30pm     Altoona UMC & Paisley UMC

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, October 22, 2022
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. First UMC, St Cloud is the host for this date. 9:00am     First UMC, St Cloud 10:30am   LifeSong UMC, Orlando

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, October 22, 2022 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (EST)
Location: Montverde UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Montverde's Individual Church Conference.

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, October 23, 2022
Location: Beymer Memorial UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Beymer Memorial UMC is the host for this date. 2:30pm    Beymer Memorial UMC, Winter Haven 4:00pm     St John's UMC, Winter Haven 5:30pm     First UMC, Winter Park

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, October 23, 2022 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Lena Vista UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Lena Vista's Church Conference immediately following services.

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, October 24, 2022

North Central Rural Ministry Zoom Meeting

Monday, October 24, 2022 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
North Central District The New Season: Post-Covid Rural Minsitry Beyond the Internet October 17th & 24th 6:30 PM via Zoom Facilitator: Dr. Jonathan LeMaster-Smith  

East Central District Church Conference

Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Location: First UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. First UMC - Sanford is the host for this date. 5:00pm     DeLeon Springs UMC 6:30pm     First UMC - Sanford

East Central District Church Conference

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Location: Christ Hispanic UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Christ Hispanic UMC is the host for this date. 5:00pm     First UMC, Orlando 6:30pm     Christ Hispanic UMC

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, November 5, 2022
Location: Community UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Community UMC, DeBary is the host for this date. 9:00am       Community UMC, DeBary 10:30am     Community UMC, Casselberry 12:00pm     Orange City UMC 1:30pm       Trinity UMC, DeLand ...

North Central District November 5th 2022 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, November 5, 2022 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EST)
North Central District November Lay Servant Ministry Training  Advanced Course: Leading Public Prayer Saturday November 5th, 2022 At Trinity UMC in Gainesville 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Class will be held at Trinity UMC on Saturday, November 5th. Click the ...

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, November 6, 2022
Location: Sanlando UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Sanlando UMC is the host for this date. 1:00pm     Lakeside UMC, Sanford 2:30pm     University Carillon UMC, Oviedo 4:00pm     Sanlando UMC, Longwood 5:30pm     Grace UMC, Lake Mary

NCD Small Membership and Rural Church Strategic Planning Workshop

Sunday, November 6, 2022 6:00 PM (EST)
Rev. Sarah Campbell, North Central District Congregational Vitality Specialist, and Larry Taylor, Natural Church Development Coach, will  facilitate a strategic planning workshop for small membership and rural churches on Sunday, November 6th at 6 PM...

East Central District Fresh Expressions Monthly Gathering

Monday, November 7, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (EST)
East Central District Clergy and Lay Fresh Expression Pioneers are invited to join us for the monthly Fresh Expressions Meeting via Zoom. You won’t want to miss the conversations and opportunities present.    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84172174349?pw...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

EC dCOM

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Purpose: Certifications Due Date: October 21

East Central District Church Conference

Thursday, November 10, 2022 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (EST)
Location: DeLeon Springs UMC
Dr Bob Bushong will preside over DeLeon Springs' Church Conference.

Veteran's Day Holiday

Friday, November 11, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

East Central District Church Conference

Saturday, November 12, 2022
Location: Dundee UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. Dundee UMC is the host for this date. 9:00am       Dundee UMC 10:30am     Casa Vida UMC, Wahneta 12:00pm     On Eagle's Wings, Poinciana 1:30pm       First UMC, Auburndale 3:00pm      ...

North Central District November 12th 2022 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, November 12, 2022 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EST)
North Central District November Lay Servant Ministry Training  Advanced Course: For the Common Good - Discovering and Using Your Spiritual Gifts Saturday November 12th, 2022 At Mariner UMC in Spring Hill 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Class will be held at ...

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, November 13, 2022
Location: St Luke's UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over individual Church Conferences. St Luke's UMC is the host for this date. 2:00pm     St Luke's UMC 4:00pm     First UMC, Winter Garden 5:30pm     First UMC, Kissimmee  

East Central District Church Conference

Sunday, November 13, 2022 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST)
Location: Osteen UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Osteen's Church Conference.

AC DCOM

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

East Central District SPRC Training via Zoom

Thursday, November 17, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
The Annual East Central District Staff Parish Relations Committee (SPRC) Training Event will provide you with the effective tools needed in your responsibilities. Dr. Bob Bushong our District Superintendent will lead the meeting. Debbie Mitchell, ...

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday, November 24, 2022 to Friday, November 25, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

East Central District Gathering on the Continuing UMC

Sunday, November 27, 2022 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM (EST)
Location: St John's UMC
Dr. Bob Bushong, East Central District Superintendent, will present the Continuing UMC. He will discuss the recent postponement of General Conference and give information that will be helpful to you and your church during this season. Everyone is ...

AC District Operations Team Meeting

Monday, November 28, 2022

East Central District Lay Leader and Lay Member to Annual Conference Gathering

Saturday, December 3, 2022 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
To: All Local Church Lay Leaders and Lay Members to Annual Conference.  Does your title sometimes feel unclear?  Do you often wonder how others with the same title function? Some titles are a mouthful now are they not? Are you newly elected after ...

East Central District Fresh Expressions Monthly Gathering

Monday, December 5, 2022 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM (EST)
We meet the first Monday of each month at 7pm via Zoom.   We will be live at FUMC Orlando and on Zoom   You won’t want to miss the conversations and opportunities present: Exploring connections between the CRAVE Model, and operationalizing Fresh ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Saturday, December 10, 2022
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Farewell Celebration for Bishop Ken & Rev. Pam Carter

Sunday, December 11, 2022 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM (EST)
Location: Hyde Park UMC

Christmas Eve Holiday Observed

Friday, December 23, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Christmas Day Holiday Observed

Monday, December 26, 2022
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

New Year's Day Holiday

Monday, January 2, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

Monday, January 16, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Bishop Tom Berlin's Installation Service

Saturday, January 28, 2023 2:00 PM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Thursday, February 2, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Thursday, February 2, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Finance

Saturday, February 4, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - FL UM Children's Home LCR

Thursday, February 9, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - FL UM Children's Home LCR

Thursday, February 9, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, February 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Conference Wide Local Church Training - FL UM Children's Home LCR

Saturday, February 11, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

North Central DCOM

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

East Central District Fresh Expressions Team Meeting

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
East Central District churches, clergy, lay leaders and practitioners are invited to our February Monthly Fresh Expressions Team Meeting. We’ll get the lay of the land for the year, communicate through some key dates, events and priorities, and ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Ministry Protection for Trustees

Thursday, February 16, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Ministry Protection for Trustees

Thursday, February 16, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Ministry Protection for Trustees

Saturday, February 18, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

President's Day Holiday

Monday, February 20, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

East Central District Committee on Ordained Ministry (dCOM)

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Location: Asbury UMC
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment.  Materials are due January 26. (LP License Renewals)  

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources

Thursday, February 23, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources

Thursday, February 23, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Human Resources

Saturday, February 25, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

East Central District Fresh Expressions Team Meeting

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (EST)
East Central District churches, clergy, lay leaders and practitioners are invited to our February Monthly Fresh Expressions Team Meeting. We’ll get the lay of the land for the year, communicate through some key dates, events and priorities, and ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child Youth Protection Policy

Thursday, March 2, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child Youth Protection Policy

Thursday, March 2, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

ECD Imago Dei Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lenten Bible Study

Thursday, March 2, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
March 2 - Dr. Steve Harper March 9 - Alice Williams March 16 - Dr. Bob Bushong March 23 - Dr. Latricia Scriven March 30 - Rev. Jana Hall-Perkins Does your church have a team to guide the work of dismantling racism and building bridges? If your ...

North Central District Spring 2023 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, March 4, 2023 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EST)
North Central District Spring 2023 Lay Servant Ministry Training  Saturday March 4th, 2023 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Belleview United Methodist Church 5640 SE Brown Road Belleview, FL 34420 Classes will be held at Belleview UMC in The Villages on Saturday, ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Child Youth Protection Policy

Saturday, March 4, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Atlantic Central DCOM

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Nominations/Lay Leadership Development

Thursday, March 9, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Nominations/Lay Leadership Development

Thursday, March 9, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

ECD Imago Dei Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lenten Bible Study

Thursday, March 9, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
March 2 - Dr. Steve Harper March 9 - Alice Williams March 16 - Dr. Bob Bushong March 23 - Dr. Latricia Scriven March 30 - Rev. Jana Hall-Perkins Does your church have a team to guide the work of dismantling racism and building bridges? If your ...

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, March 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Nominations/Lay Leadership Development

Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

East Central District Bridge Builders Monthly Discussion

Sunday, March 12, 2023 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM (EST)
In this month's meeting we will discuss the ways that United Methodists can stand against racism. Read this article to prepare for the discussion: https://www.umc.org/en/content/ways-united-methodists-can-take-a-stand-against-racism To join the ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Thursday, March 16, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

ECD Imago Dei Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lenten Bible Study

Thursday, March 16, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
March 2 - Dr. Steve Harper March 9 - Alice Williams March 16 - Dr. Bob Bushong March 23 - Dr. Latricia Scriven March 30 - Rev. Jana Hall-Perkins Does your church have a team to guide the work of dismantling racism and building bridges? If your ...

Conference Wide Local Church Training - Lay Leader & Lay Member to Annual Conference

Saturday, March 18, 2023 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Zoom
There are three opportunities for you to attend each subject matter.  The material will be the same for all three opportunities. Register for the time that is convenient for YOU! Click HERE for a description of each topic. Click HERE for the flyer ...

East Central District: Young People's Ministry Gathering

Thursday, March 23, 2023 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (EST)
Location: First UMC
Are you in youth, children, or family ministry? Or are you one of those who do youth, children, social media, tech, and any other job your church needs? If that is you, we'd love for you to attend our East Central District Young People's Ministry ...

ECD Imago Dei Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lenten Bible Study

Thursday, March 23, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
March 2 - Dr. Steve Harper March 9 - Alice Williams March 16 - Dr. Bob Bushong March 23 - Dr. Latricia Scriven March 30 - Rev. Jana Hall-Perkins Does your church have a team to guide the work of dismantling racism and building bridges? If your ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2023

Friday, March 24, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant Training via ZOOM Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2023

Saturday, March 25, 2023 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant Training via ZOOM Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, ...

East Central District Worship Ministry Gathering

Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: First UMC
Join Worship Ministry Leaders from around the East Central District for an evening of fellowship, discussion and worship, as we work together to strengthen our UMC worship community in the East Central District. Please feel free to invite members of ...

ECD Imago Dei Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lenten Bible Study

Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)
March 2 - Dr. Steve Harper March 9 - Alice Williams March 16 - Dr. Bob Bushong March 23 - Dr. Latricia Scriven March 30 - Rev. Jana Hall-Perkins Does your church have a team to guide the work of dismantling racism and building bridges? If your ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2023

Friday, March 31, 2023 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant Training via ZOOM Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, ...

East Central District Lay Servant Training Spring 2023

Saturday, April 1, 2023 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
Lay Servant Training via ZOOM Lay Servant training prepares laity to be in ministry through caring, communication and leadership. The key emphasis of Lay Servant Training is equipping and empowering lay servants to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ, ...

Good Friday Holiday

Friday, April 7, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Monday, April 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Creation Care Day 2023

Saturday, April 15, 2023 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
We will host an East Central District Care Day on April 15, 2023, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. It will be a morning of inspiration focused on God's desire for us to steward creation wisely. You will learn the 7 steps to starting a creation care ...

Special Virtual Session of Annual Conference

Saturday, April 22, 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)

Announcement Sunday

Sunday, April 23, 2023

East Central District Clergy Team Meeting

Thursday, April 27, 2023 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Asbury UMC
ECD Clergy Meeting will be Thursday morning, April 27 from 10:00 until noon in the Sanctuary of Asbury UMC in Maitland, with lunch served afterward in the Fellowship Hall.   Bishop Tom Berlin will be with us to share thoughts and respond to ...

North Central District Creation Care Day

Saturday, April 29, 2023 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (EST)

Atlantic Central DCOM

Tuesday, May 2, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

East Central District Committee on Ordained Ministry (dCOM)

Thursday, May 4, 2023
Location: Asbury UMC
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due April 6. (1st Provisional Interviews)  
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North Central DCOM

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Missional Vital Signs Due

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Clergy Session Prep Meeting - Zoom

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)
Dear Florida Conference Clergy: I'm writing to invite you to join me as we prepare for our clergy session in June.   All clergy are invited to participate in a Zoom gathering on Wednesday, May 10 at 10 AM. The focus of this one-hour gathering will be...

Florida United Methodist Children's Home President Tour

Saturday, May 13, 2023 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (EST)
We are excited to announce our special guest speaker, President and CEO of the Florida United Methodist Church’s Home, Mr. Kitwana McTyer! He joined the Children’s Home in February 2015. Mr. McTyer oversees operation for both the Enterprise campus ...

Right Start Event

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Memorial Day Holiday

Monday, May 29, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Join in Celebrating the Ministry of The Reverend Dr. Bob Bushong

Sunday, June 4, 2023 4:00 PM (EST)
Location: First United Methodist Church
To learn more about these two ministries that are important to Bob, please click on the links. The Florida United Methodist Children's Home and Florida Justice for Our Neighbors. If you cannot attend and would like to send a card, note, or pictures ...

Annual Conference

Thursday, June 8, 2023 to Saturday, June 10, 2023

AC District Ice Cream Social at AC2023

Friday, June 9, 2023 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM (EST)
Location: Eleanor Searle Drawing Room at Florida Southern College

Missional Vital Signs Due

Saturday, June 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Juneteenth Independence Day Holiday

Monday, June 19, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

North Central District Summer 2023 Lay Servant Ministry Training

Saturday, June 24, 2023 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (EST)
North Central District Summer Lay Servant Ministry Training  Saturday June 24th, 2022 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM First United Methodist Church, Gainesville 419 NE 1st St. Gainesville, FL 32601 Classes will be held at First UMC Gainesville on Saturday, June ...
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Entrenamiento de siervos laicos a través de ZOOM

Saturday, June 24, 2023 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
La capacitación de siervos laicos prepara a los laicos para estar en el ministerio a través del cuidado, la comunicación y el liderazgo. El énfasis clave de la Capacitación de Siervos Laicos es equipar y capacitar a nuestros lideres laicos para que ...

Moving Day

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Entrenamiento de siervos laicos a través de ZOOM

Saturday, July 1, 2023 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Zoom
La capacitación de siervos laicos prepara a los laicos para estar en el ministerio a través del cuidado, la comunicación y el liderazgo. El énfasis clave de la Capacitación de Siervos Laicos es equipar y capacitar a nuestros lideres laicos para que ...

New Pastor's First Sunday

Sunday, July 2, 2023

Independence Day Holiday

Tuesday, July 4, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Monday, July 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

North Central DCOM

Tuesday, August 1, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Special Virtual Session of Annual Conference

Saturday, August 5, 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)

Atlantic Central DCOM

Tuesday, August 8, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Missional Vital Signs Due

Thursday, August 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

East Central District Committee on Ordained Ministry (dCOM)

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Location: Asbury UMC
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due July 20. (Provisional Follow-ups)  

Labor Day Holiday

Monday, September 4, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, September 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Missional Vital Signs Due

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Rural Church Rising

Friday, October 27, 2023 to Saturday, October 28, 2023
Rural Church Rising Date: October 27-28, 2023 Location: Warren Willis Camp + Conference Center. Fruitland Park. FL Link: https://www.freshexpressionsfl.org/rural-church-rising-2023  
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East Central District Committee on Ordained Ministry (dCOM)

Thursday, November 9, 2023
Location: Asbury UMC
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due October 12.  

Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, November 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Veteran's Day Holiday

Friday, November 10, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Atlantic Central DCOM

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday, November 23, 2023 to Friday, November 24, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Special Virtual Session of Annual Conference

Saturday, December 2, 2023 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST)

North Central DCOM

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, December 10, 2023
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Christmas Holiday

Monday, December 25, 2023 to Tuesday, December 26, 2023
The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Missional Vital Signs Due

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Missional Vital Signs Due

Saturday, February 10, 2024
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Missional Vital Signs Due

Sunday, March 10, 2024
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

Missional Vital Signs Due

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

2024 General Conference

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 to Friday, May 3, 2024
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Missional Vital Signs Due

Friday, May 10, 2024
Please remember to submit your Missional Vital Signs (MVS) each month no later than the 10th of the month. Click here to enter stats.     

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