The mission of the West Ohio Conference is to equip local churches to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

Recent News

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BFW Event is Coming at No Cost to Y…

The Blueprint for Wellness Health Screening event is coming to the West Ohio Conference Center in Worthington, Ohio, on Monday, May 7, 2025. Screenin…

Immigration Zoom
UM Immigration Ministries of Ohio t…

On April 2, 2025, from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, please join the Task Force on United Methodist Immigration Ministries of Ohio for a Zoom panel dis…

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District Realignment Takes Effect J…

There will be some changes to district lines to equalize the number of churches within each district. The changes include Greene County will move fro…

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Annual Conference Mission Offering…

Each year, our annual conference offering is collected to support one or more of our missions throughout our connection. This year, contributions…

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Expanding Connection Book Club Disc…

You are invited to join the Expanding Connection Book Club to read and discuss Under The Skin by Linda Villarosa. The virtual discussion will be held…

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“Immigration and the Church- Why it…

The United Methodist Church recognizes, embraces, and affirms all persons, regardless of country of origin, as members of the family of God. We urge…

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UMCOR Collections and Hands of Hope…

At this year’s annual conference, West Ohio Disaster Response Ministries will once again collect kits and supplies for the Midwest Mission Distributi…

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Annual Conference Mission Offering…

Each year, our annual conference offering is collected to support one or more of our missions throughout our connection. This year, contributions…

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Guest Preachers for the 56th Sessio…

The 2025 Annual Conference guest preachers have been announced. Guest include leaders from the United Methodist episcopacy, a seminary professor and…

Bishop Jung's Days in the Districts
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Bishop Hee-Soo Jung

Bishop Hee-Soo Jung is the resident bishop of The Ohio Episcopal Area, encompassing both the East Ohio and West Ohio Conferences. The following pages contain information about Bishop Jung including his biography, call to ministry story, photos, Soul Food column and sermons.

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Upcoming Events

comedy night
Mar
29

Comedy Night

Join New Day United Methodist Church for a Night of Comedy with nationally known comedians Jeff…

Lay Servant Ministries
Mar
30

Great Miami River…

Public Prayer LSM Advance Course Instructors:  Jayne and Glen Lash Praying in public…

Lay Servant Ministries
Apr
04

Olentangy River District…

The Basic Course LSM  Course Instructor:  Judy Hug This course is foundational…

cabaret
Apr
04

Measure a Year Cabaret

Join Epiphany United Methodist Church on April 4 and 5 for an unforgettable evening of music,…

GMD Confirmation Connection
Apr
06

Confirmation Connection

Join us for the District Confirmation Connection gathering! Confirmation leaders, you are…

Disaster Response
Apr
12

Early Response Team…

The eight hour basic class ERT training will teach you how to assist survivors of natural…

Under the Skin
Apr
22

Expanding Connection…

Join in the conversation to Expand Connection and world view. The gathering will be on zoom,…

prism
Apr
23

Western Lakes

When Kids Come Out

"When Kids Come Out" - a four-session class for parents and family members of LGBTQ+ children on…

connect
Apr
24

Connect A-Round Table -…

Connect A-Round Table with Andy Hill and Marcia Florkey as they share their call to ministry…