The United Methodist Church has long recognized gun violence as a public health and moral crisis and has called for common-sense measures that protect life, including universal background checks, safe...

If your church uses Microsoft 365, now is a good time to check your licenses, administrator information, and where important records are stored. A few simple checks today can help prevent lost access ...

The theme for this year’s Annual conference is “We Are the Church Together,” based on Acts 2:42-47 and Ephesians 4:11-16, the second in our vision of ...

The Western Jurisdiction College of Bishops has released three videos as an act of repentance and a call to faithful action across our connection.

“He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?”

Join us for a winter weekend at camp! We will do archery, make some crafts, and play some Gaga Ball and other games! Your child(ren) will have the chance to

The Desert Southwest Conference invites students in Grades 7–12 and young adults ages 19–35 to join the Youth and Young Adult Leadership Academy, running

Whether your church has a full website or none at all, there are simple ways to create a meaningful online presence. This webinar is designed for United

What happens in Vegas might usually stay in Vegas, but not this time. The Viva La Church gathering, held October 21-23, 2025, at Green Valley UMC, brought

A dynamic three-day gathering of the Western Jurisdiction in the Desert Southwest Conference designed for clergy and laity at Green Valley United Methodist Church in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 21-2...

Cross Roads United Methodist Church, in partnership with Accelerated Pathways Career College, American Red Cross, Desert Mission Food Bank and other local community organizations, invites families …

I just finished a Zoom meeting with VOAD members discussing volunteer response to the flooding in Globe. At the moment, the Red Cross assessment team has

October 21–23, 2025 | Green Valley UMC, Las Vegas, NV dscumc.org/viva-la-church What’s next for the Church? This fall, leaders from across the country will gather in Las Vegas, Nevada, to seek bold an...

Voting eligibility depends on the status of each clergy and laity member of the Desert Southwest Conference. It can be confusing but luckily we have a handy voting rights chart you can refer to.

The 2025 Mission Project Team is generating incredible energy and support as we rally around filling the shelves of our local church food banks in the North

As Velda Rose UMC concludes its ministry, churches are invited to receive items that can continue serving in new contexts.

The East District, in conjunction with Song of Life United Methodist Church, are excited to announce that registration is open for Confirmation Camp for May

Download social media graphics for each week of Advent at https://www.umnews.org/en/news/social-media-graphics-from-um-news.

ResourceUMC helps churches and their leaders by connecting them with each other and with inspirational and informational content, resources and products tailored to their needs.

Churches are welcome to share the video and links with their congregation and have permission to repost or embed them on their website and newsletters.

The words for this year's Advent Photo-a-Day are inspired by the Revised Common Lectionary readings for the Advent season.

On Nov. 15, a federal court struck down new federal regulation. So what does that mean for your ministry and what do you now?

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The 2024 Desert Southwest Annual Conference Journal is available to download at no cost from https://dscumc.org/journal. There, you will also find links