The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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

Wind in Our Sails is a webinar series that seeks the Christ-loving nurture of clergy and Christian leaders, both professionally and personally, by supporting them throughout their ministry vocation. On Sept. 14, Bishop Ken Carter, Rev. Dr. Audrey ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

Digital Church Planting Training: Creating Faith Communities for Transformative Ministry 2021 Webinar $50.00 QUANTITY Digital Church Planting Training:Creating Faith Communities for Transformative Ministry 2021 quantity Register DESCRIPTION ABOUT ...

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 ...

Important Update on the November 6, 2021 Conference Table We hope you are looking forward to the Conference Table on Saturday, November 6th which will focus on our current Conference priorities and on imagining the future of the FLUMC. Due to ...

Important Update on the November 6, 2021 Conference Table We hope you are looking forward to the Conference Table on Saturday, November 6th which will focus on our current Conference priorities and on imagining the future of the FLUMC. Due to ...

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The South West District will be hosting virtual SPRC Training sessions:   Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 6:30pm-8pm Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 4pm-5:30pm. Both dates will be the same training.  You only need to attend one session. All SPRC ...

Purpose: Certification Due Date: October 21

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The South West District will be hosting virtual SPRC Training sessions:   Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 6:30pm-8pm Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 4pm-5:30pm. Both dates will be the same training.  You only need to attend one session. All SPRC ...

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

SOUTH WEST DISTRICT CLERGY MEETING Tuesday, January 25, 2022 Christ UMC, 1475 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292 There will be a clergy meeting for South West District Clergy on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Christ UMC, 1475 Center Road, Venice, FL 34292....

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

LP License Renewals (Materials Due: January 25th)

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 ...

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 ...

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...

Purpose: LPRs Due Date: January 27

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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: “...

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 ...

Fresh Expressions @ Exponential 2022 Fresh Expressions PRE-CONFERENCE @ Exponential 2022 in Orlando! Join us at a Pre-Conference Workshop entitled: "Fresh Expressions: Multiplication, Multi-site, and Missional Vitality for Everyday Christians" on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_A536NT8HRoWlbo9RQBI0uQ

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 ...

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 ...

Course: "Leading Worship", led by Taylor Burton-Edwards. This is an Advance course. In Person at Christ Church UMC 4845 NE 25th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308  

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 ...

For the Common Good An Advanced Course in Lay Servant Ministries   Join Rod Groom March 19 and 26, 2022 On Two Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: First UMC, 126 S Pine St, Sebring, FL 33870   Cost of Course: $25.00 (due at time of ...

The Florida Conference District Gatherings, Spring 2022 Open to All   The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to learn about the recent postponement of the General Conference and a template for faithful leadership, prayer ...

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 ...

The Florida Conference District Gatherings, Spring 2022 Open to All   The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to learn about the recent postponement of the General Conference and a template for faithful leadership, prayer ...

For the Common Good An Advanced Course in Lay Servant Ministries   Join Rod Groom March 19 and 26, 2022 On Two Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: First UMC, 126 S Pine St, Sebring, FL 33870   Cost of Course: $25.00 (due at time of ...

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, ...

The Florida Conference District Gatherings, Spring 2022 Open to All   The Florida Conference invites you to a District Gathering near you to learn about the recent postponement of the General Conference and a template for faithful leadership, prayer ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

Purpose: Recerts/LPs Due Date: March 10

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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...

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 ...

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 ...

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

Purpose: Provisional/Certs Due Date: April 7

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

Thinking Of…  Moving To…  Struggling With… A One Committee approach for Church Leadership?  This workshop is specifically designed for YOU!  Pastor and Church Council plan to attend together via ZOOM to learn and process the right way to do One ...

Provisional Interviews (Materials due: April 22)

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.  

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 ...

Mandatory Right Start Training for all clergy moving in July. Please contact your District Administrative Assistant or Holly Finley, if you have questions.  

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

There is no registration for this event. Click here to join the webinar.

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

Calling all South West District Clergy and Lay Members to Annual Conference Come and enjoy and wonderful time of ice cream sundaes and fellowship in the Lucius Pond Ordway Building, Room 162 at Florida Southern College! Join us as we say happy ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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

On behalf of the SE District Anti-Racism Task Force, we would like to invite you and members of your congregation (specifically those involved in worship planning and leadership, as well as those working on the anti-racism initiative) to participate ...

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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

Purpose: Provisional follow-up Due Date: July 21

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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!

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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

Provisional Interview Follow-ups (Materials Due: August 16)

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   ...

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

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

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Solid Rock UMC's Individual Church Conference.

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

For the Common Good An Advanced Course in Lay Servant Ministries   This course is being offered on two different weekends and locations. You will select your location when registering. Leader: Rod Groom on October 7 and 8, 2022 St. John's UMC, 6611...

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

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.  ...

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

Clergy Meeting has been cancelled due to Hurricane Ian.

For the Common Good An Advanced Course in Lay Servant Ministries   This course is being offered on two different weekends and locations. You will select your location when registering. Leader: Rod Groom on October 7 and 8, 2022 St. John's UMC, 6611...

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, ...

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, ...

Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over First Clermont's Individual Church Conference.

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

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

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

Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Montverde's Individual Church Conference.

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

Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Lena Vista's Church Conference immediately following services.

Recertifications (Materials due: September 27th)

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

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

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

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 ...

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

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...

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

Purpose: Certifications Due Date: October 21

All Gulf Central District Clergy are invited to join us at Horizon- Tampa Bay for our Bi-Annual Clergy Meeting! 

Dr Bob Bushong will preside over DeLeon Springs' Church Conference.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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      ...

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  

Dr. Bob Bushong will preside over Osteen's Church Conference.

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, ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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 ...

The South West District SPRC Leadership training event will provide your team with effective tools for the many responsibilities of the SPRC.  Pastors, SPRC Chairpersons and Committee Members, Lay Leaders, and Lay Members to AC are all encouraged to ...

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 ...

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 ...

register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TtaoB7k7Rfm-sgPU3mRTjw Webinar Schedule (All sessions begin at 12 noon) February 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism I March 2: The Basics of Anti-Racism II April 6: How to talk to People about ...

The South West District SPRC Leadership training event will provide your team with effective tools for the many responsibilities of the SPRC.  Pastors, SPRC Chairpersons and Committee Members, Lay Leaders, and Lay Members to AC are all encouraged to ...

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment.  Materials are due January 26. (LP License Renewals)  

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Click here to obtain the brochure Click here to go to the website Click here to register

Fresh Expressions @ Exponential 2023 in Orlando! ABOUT THE CONFERENCE: Exponential 2023: Lost Cause: Reviving Evangelism (March 6-9, 2023) Join thousands of leaders for inspiration, encouragement and equipping at Exponential 2023 in Orlando, FL. ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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, ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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

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 ...

LOVE in ACTION: The Charter for Racial Justice Policies Because we believe Love in Action can change the world, you are invited to a VIRTUAL event on the Charter for Racial Justice Policy!   Saturday, April 22, 2023 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM    Deaconess ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due April 6. (1st Provisional Interviews)  

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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

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...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

This is an optional in-person time for discussion and preparation for the in person Clergy Session on June 8 at 6 pm. This in-person gathering will take place on Wednesday, May 24 from 10:30 AM to 12 Noon at First UMC in Lakeland.

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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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 ...

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

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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 ...

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 ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

Join us for Bridge Builders on Sunday, July 9 at 4 pm. All are welcome to attend this discussion where clergy and laity in the East Central District share about their experiences of racism and our work to dismantle it.    Join Zoom Meeting https://us...

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

Annual Mission U.  More information to follow in January.

The 2023 Charge Conference forms are now available.  Click HERE for the instructions. Be sure to download the Conference and East Central District specific forms. Claudia Sava will hold Charge Conference paperwork trainings over Zoom for pastors, ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

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 Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

The 2023 Charge Conference forms are now available.  Click HERE for the instructions. Be sure to download the Conference and East Central District specific forms. Claudia Sava will hold Charge Conference paperwork trainings over Zoom for pastors, ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due July 20. (Provisional Follow-ups)  

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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 Committee on Ministry Meeting Due Date: August 22 Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Only for clergy. This meeting will take place at Miramar UMC.

First Homestead UMC -Host Branches First Homestead Redland Community Silver Palm Cornerstone South Dade Kerr Memorial

At our next Creation Care Eat, Pray, Grow online meeting we will share the benefits of having a Blessing of the Animals and tips on how to plan your own event. Animals are such an important part of our lives and during Season of Creation is a great ...

Barnett Memorial UMC, Enterprise First UMC, Sanford First UMC, Winter Park Forest Hills UMC, DeLand Grace Haitian Mission, Eustis Lakeside UMC, Sanford - HOST Orange City UMC Osteen UMC St Joseph UMC, DeLand Trinity UMC, DeLand Zellwood UMC

Azalea Park UMC, Orlando College Park UMC - HOST Conway UMC, Orlando Edge Memorial UMC, Groveland Emmanuel Haitian Mission, Orlando Faith UMC, Orlando First UMC, St Cloud First UMC, Winter Garden Kindred UMC, Winter Park Montverde UMC Peace UMC, ...

Hollywood Hills UMC -Host Nueva Vida Miramar Opa Locka Carol City Hollywood Hills Hallandale Epworth

Join us for Bridge Builders on Sunday, October 8 at 4 pm. All are welcome to attend this discussion where clergy and laity in the East Central District share about their experiences of racism and our work to dismantle it.  While the ECD Anti-Racism ...

Merrell UMC -Host Cokesbury Harris Chapel Merrell New Life Haitian St John Ft. Lauderdale St Paul Deerfield

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

Living Socially Principled Lives! Despite the hot and humid temperatures, fall is almost upon us!  Join us for our fall clergy gathering on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Asbury UMC, Maitland.  We will begin at 9:30 a.m. with announcements and ...

Fulford UMC -Host Shalom House of Grace Ebenezer Kelly's Chapel Seller Memorial Norland Miami Lakes Poinciana

Wesley Hispanic UMC -Host Iglesia Metodista Peace Westwood Wesley Hispanic Tamiami

Bear Lake UMC, Apopka First UMC, Eustis First UMC, Geneva First UMC, Mt Dora First UMC, Oviedo Ocoee Oaks UMC, Ocoee Sanlando UMC - HOST

Asbury UMC, Maitland St Andrews UMC, Winter Park Tuskawilla UMC - HOST University Carillon UMC, Oviedo

Christ Church UMC -Host Bethesda Boca Raton Cason Coral Springs Christ Church First Ft Lauderdale Fulford New Horizon Plantation

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

We want to continue to Abound in Hope. It’s been three months since we were together at annual conference in Lakeland. Many have shared the positive impact of that event. We want to stay connected with you! You are invited to join Bishop Berlin for ...

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  

Beymer Memorial UMC - HOST Casa Vida UMC, Wahneta First UMC, Auburndale First UMC, Lake Alfred New Horizon UMC, Haines City St John's UMC, Winter Haven

First UMC, Kissimmee - HOST Spring of Life UMC, Orlando

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

Kendall UMC -Host Coral Gables Kendall Killian Pines Nueva Iglesia First Miami St. John's Miami Beach

The Annual East Central District Staff Parish Relations Committee (SPRC) Training Event will provide you with the effective tools needed in your responsibilities. Rev. Dr. Sharon G. Austin our District Superintendent will lead the meeting.  ...

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for appointment.  Materials due October 12.  

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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 Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

District Committee on Ministry Meeting Candidates contact Elizabeth Flynn at eflynn@flumc.org for an appointment. 

The South West District SPRC Leadership training event will provide your team with effective tools for the many responsibilities of the SPRC.  Pastors, SPRC Chairpersons and Committee Members, Lay Leaders, and Lay Members to AC are all encouraged to ...

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 ...

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

The South West District SPRC Leadership training event will provide your team with effective tools for the many responsibilities of the SPRC.  Pastors, SPRC Chairpersons and Committee Members, Lay Leaders, and Lay Members to AC are all encouraged to ...

The conference and district offices will be closed for the holiday.

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

Fresh Expressions Experience - Tallahassee Date/Time: January 20, 2024, 9:00 am-3:30 pm Location: Good Samaritan UMC, Tallahassee Link: https://www.freshexpressionsfl.org/fxxnwd  

Fresh Expressions UM National Gathering Date: February 7-9, 2023 Location: Orlando, FL (More info to come)  

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

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

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

The 2024 United Women of Faith's Southeast Jurisdictional Quadrennium meeting will be held in Chattanooga Tennesssee April 19-21, 2024. For more information visit https://sejuwf.org/  

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

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

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

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

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