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In this 12/21/2021 edition:

District Leadership Webinars in 2022

We are a Connectional Church. Our United Methodist tradition is rooted in relationships between people, local churches, conferences, jurisdictions, General Conference, and other United Methodist organizations. In this webinar, we’ll watch and discuss a recorded video from Bishop Grant Hagiya.

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Do you feel good?

No, really, do you feel good during the holiday seasons? When we think about holiday seasons, a "to do list" seems to magically appear out of nowhere. Here's the levels of anxiousness.

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Looking at opportunities within the Lay Servant Ministry program

Lay-Servant-Ministries

Lay ministry is the work of mission or ministry to which each believer is called..

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Happy Holidays

The District Offices will be closed Monday, December 20 through Monday, January 3, reopening on Tuesday, January 4 for the Christmas holiday. We will return to the office Tuesday, January […]

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The Gathering 2022

THE GATHERING2/22/2022 – 2/24/2022At The Redemptorist Renewal Center, 7101 W. Picture Rocks Road, Tucson, AZ 85743, www.desertrenewal.org The Gathering is the yearly meeting of the retired and active clergy and […]

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BOTH/AND to be continued…. with Jason Moore

By Dave McPherson, Director of New & Vital Faith Communities “The front door to the church” is the place people go to check out the congregation. It used to be […]

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Advent is Here: Prepare the Way!

By Patricia Pegram, Camp & Retreat Ministries Upcoming Camp Events DSC Potosi Pines Camp:     DSC Mingus Mountain Camp: Counselor Interns at Mingus Mountain are seasonal, paid positions for […]

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UPCOMING EVENTS

DECEMBER PRAYER FOCUS
Spirit Song UMF, Peoria (Rev. Misty Howick)

Sunrise UMC, Phoenix (Rev. Donna Hughes)

Willowbrook UMC, Sun City (Rev. Gary Kennedy, Rev. Ruth Blum, Rev. Lois Hedden)
JANUARY PRAYER FOCUS
Ajo Federated Church (Pastor Bob Lind)

Calvary UMC, Phoenix (Pastor Ian Oliver)

Chino Valley UMC (Rev. Robert Gilfert)

Classifieds and Announcements

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