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

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UMC bishops call for Leadership Gathering instead of Special Session in 2026
“The Council of Bishops determined that a Leadership Gathering is the best arena for building on the good work and progress made at the General Conference and it allows for greater collaboration with leaders across the denomination as we move forward together,” said COB President Bishop Tracy S. Malone. Click here to read more.
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UMCOR
Fall 2024 UMCOR Kit Collection

After another year of natural disasters occurring in the U.S. and around the world, Midwest Mission Distribution Center (MMDC) needs our help repleni…

Social Principles
What is the UMC Social Creed?

The United Methodist Book of Discipline contains a social creed at the end of the section on the Social Principles. The Social Creed draws from the C…

GCAH
History of Methodism Lecture Schedu…

The General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History, Dr. Ashley Boggan D., will deliver a lecture on the History of Methodism at…

HHMonth
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month S…

Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 – October 15. This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and recognize the rich contributions of Hispanic-L…

church school relations
10 Ways to Deepen Church School Rel…

Local United Methodist churches can ensure students, teachers, administrators and families have a successful school year by providing more than penci…

UWF
West Ohio UMF Annual Meeting Satur…

The West Ohio Conference United Women in Faith invite you to their Annual Meeting featuring keynote speaker, Rev. Karen Cook, West Ohio Annual Confer…

Malone
UMC bishops call for Leadership Gat…

“The Council of Bishops determined that a Leadership Gathering is the best arena for building on the good work and progress made at the General Confe…

Strangely Lukewarm
East Ohio Anti Racism Team Hosts…

The East Ohio Conference Anti-Racism Team invites the West Ohio Conference as they welcome author John Elford to discuss his book, "Our Hearts Were S…

Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage for Peace in the Holy La…

As war drives away tourists, the Rev. Larry Clark joined 11 other Christians from the U.S. in a trip to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to mi…

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Upcoming Events

See No Stranger
Sep
17

Expanding Connection…

Join the conversation in a space where everyone is learning something about neighbor and…

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Sep
18

When Kids Come Out

When a child comes out to their family, it often raises many questions for both the child and for …

Sep
19

Training

Visioning Workshop

What’s a vision? It’s an answer to the simple—yet radical—question: “When we’re really…

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Sep
21

"Going Beyond…

Women LIFT of Faith Community United Methodist Church in West Chester invite you to the "Going…

Sep
24

Micah 6:8 Love Your…

Loving our neighbor justly, mercifully, and humbly requires learning their stories and their…

Sep
25

Crucible Class 15 Event 1

Crucible Class 15 Event 1: Introduction to Crucible, Self-Care, and Process Communication…

Sep
26

Crucible Class 14 Event 4

Crucible Class 14 Event 4: Self-Care, Clergy Wellness & Wesleyan Theology

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Sep
28

Ending the Silence,…

Join New Vision United Methodist Church on Saturday, September 28 from 11am -12:30pm for…

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Oct
03

All In Community Clergy…

Jesus’ story reflected so much of our everyday lives. He was surrounded by and encountered…