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January 5, 2021Each week during 2021, the staff of the Ohio River Valley District will be praying for one or more of our churches. During the month January we pray that the... continue reading
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January 5, 2021Online Leadership Training Event Saturday, January 30, 2021 - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm The last Saturday of January each year has traditionally been set... continue reading
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December 8, 20202020 W-2s are due to all employees by February 1, 2021. Information to help with preparing IRS Form W-2 for clergy, which can be complicated, can be found on the... continue reading
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April 6, 2020Are you looking for a church to virtually worship with this Sunday? The Ohio River Valley District has over 100 United Methodist churches in Southwest Ohio who would... continue reading
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January 15, 2021Day 1: Called by God “You did not choose me but I chose you” (Jn 15:16a) Gen 12:1-4 | The call of Abraham Jn 1:35-51 | The... continue reading
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January 12, 2021What do you get when you combine lyrics from a classic rock song with Scripture and a message? In less than 10 minutes, the Rev. R. Scott Miller of Wilmington (Ohio) United... continue reading
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January 12, 2021Have you heard of the UMFWO? If not, Executive Director Susan Black would like to introduce you. Individuals and churches that want to ensure a brighter future for their... continue reading
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January 12, 2021Human Relations Day is one of six churchwide Special Sundays with offerings of The United Methodist Church. Human Relations Day calls United Methodists to recognize the... continue reading
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January 12, 2021Four West Ohio Volunteers in Mission teams plan to travel to Mexico in 2021 – in May, July, September and November. Last year, all but January’s team was... continue reading
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January 12, 2021On Saturday, February 20, from 9am-1pm, West Ohio will hold a virtual Emergency Response Team (ERT) recertification class using ZOOM online. The four-hour course will be... continue reading
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January 12, 2021In a world wrecked by big changes, many of us have discovered that consistency and companionship are two things we need most to keep moving forward. In 2021, All In Community... continue reading
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January 5, 2021Are you confused about changes in the Paycheck Protection Plan? What about updates in Worker’s Compensation? Join Bill Brownson, Chief Financial Officer and Director... continue reading
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January 5, 2021The West Ohio Conference Clergy Day Apart will be held virtually on Thursday, January 28 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Dr. Vergel Lattimore III, President and Professor of Pastoral... continue reading
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January 5, 2021Saturday, February 13, 2021 - 8:30 am to 12:00 pm The West Ohio Conference is pleased to offer this online training to our pastors and church leadership across the... continue reading
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January 5, 2021The 52nd session of the West Ohio Conference will be held Sunday June 6, 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Monday, June 7, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Bishop Palmer and the... continue reading
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1/5/2021Each week during 2021, the staff of the Ohio River Valley District will be praying for one or more of our churches. During the month January we pray that the... continue reading
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1/5/2021Online Leadership Training Event Saturday, January 30, 2021 - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm The last Saturday of January each year has traditionally been set... continue reading
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12/8/20202020 W-2s are due to all employees by February 1, 2021. Information to help with preparing IRS Form W-2 for clergy, which can be complicated, can be found on the... continue reading
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4/6/2020Are you looking for a church to virtually worship with this Sunday? The Ohio River Valley District has over 100 United Methodist churches in Southwest Ohio who would... continue reading
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1/15/2021Day 1: Called by God “You did not choose me but I chose you” (Jn 15:16a) Gen 12:1-4 | The call of Abraham Jn 1:35-51 | The... continue reading

January 15: Together...
John Wesley wrote a sermon based on the text from 2 Kings 10:15 titled Catholic Spirit [1]. Click here to read it.
Catholic Spirit is known as one of Wesley’s classics on unity in the church. A few short days ago our staff worked on a statement of encouragement to the district and my previous devotional attempted to do the same. My thanks to their tireless work for justice and peace.
• Together we offer encouragement to be community. • Together we offer encouragement to be justice seekers. • Together, we offer encouragement to not be people of hate, division and retribution. • Together, we speak out against White Supremacy.
In their ministry the Wesleys were working on healing divisions in their culture,...continue reading
The West Ohio Conference Clergy Day Apart will be held virtually on Thursday, January 28 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Dr. Vergel Lattimore III, President and Professor of Pastoral Psychology and Counseling, Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, North Carolina will be the keynote speaker. His focus will be ... continue reading |