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June 4, 2018Thanks to the generosity of our churches and congregants, the Connectional Ministries of The West Ohio Conference can proclaim, along with all of you, “Be Not Afraid... continue reading -
June 4, 2018Want to know what's happening at Annual Conference this year? Here's how! Live Streaming: go to the front page of the website, scroll down to the video player, and... continue reading -
May 31, 2018When: June 24, 12pm - June 29, 5pm Where: Camp Widewater 4050 Old US 24 Liberty Center, Ohio 43532 Who: Ages 9 - 23 This camp overcomes the barriers... continue reading -
May 11, 2018Des Moines, Iowa: The Rev. Gary W. Graves, Secretary of the General Conference, announced today that an error was made in the text of a proposed Constitutional amendment as... continue reading -
April 23, 2018The West Ohio Conference is currently seeking an Accounts Receivable. This is a part-time position that is expected to average 25 hours per week Monday through... continue reading -
April 18, 2018On Monday, June 4, The West Ohio Conference will present the documentary, "Reservations," at the movie theater at Lakeside. "Reservations" follows Rev.... continue reading -
February 8, 2018Breakthrough Prayer Initiative (one-session training) Every new movement of church renewal always begins through prayer, asking God to bring new possibilities and... continue reading -
February 8, 2018Table One in Kenton Feeds the Community Table One is a ministry in Kenton, OH, seeking to reduce food insecurity by providing meals to both those who have and those who don... continue reading -
November 9, 2017The Power of One: Inspiration Leads to an Upwelling of Good Works What began as a single act of good will and compassion for one Pandora woman has grown... continue reading -
August 9, 2017“The things we’re learning together, the things we learn to care about, directly affect who we are as people of faith,” she said. United Methodist annual... continue reading -
August 9, 2017All In Community, the West Ohio Conference's response to the impact of mass incarceration, is offering several upcoming opportunities for equipping and engaging with our... continue reading -
July 25, 2016Pastor Mark Fuerstenau and members of Mount Cory and Pleasant View United Methodist churches recently loaded two-and-a-half tons of books onto an old school bus and trailer... continue reading -
June 1, 2016Lima City churches are set to open the city’s first Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom School to open this summer serving scholars currently in grades... continue reading -
March 22, 2016On a busy Saturday morning, March 19th, 126 volunteers from the Farmer and Ney churches in Northwest Ohio showed up to package 10,000 meals. The two churches, literally... continue reading -
December 21, 2015At 4:30 a.m. most mornings during Advent, Monica Kleman leaves home to drive to the Findlay Elder Beerman where she stocks shelves and unloads trucks of inventory all... continue reading
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6/4/2018Thanks to the generosity of our churches and congregants, the Connectional Ministries of The West Ohio Conference can proclaim, along with all of you, “Be Not Afraid... continue reading
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6/4/2018Want to know what's happening at Annual Conference this year? Here's how! Live Streaming: go to the front page of the website, scroll down to the video player, and... continue reading
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5/31/2018When: June 24, 12pm - June 29, 5pm Where: Camp Widewater 4050 Old US 24 Liberty Center, Ohio 43532 Who: Ages 9 - 23 This camp overcomes the barriers... continue reading
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5/11/2018Des Moines, Iowa: The Rev. Gary W. Graves, Secretary of the General Conference, announced today that an error was made in the text of a proposed Constitutional amendment as... continue reading
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4/23/2018The West Ohio Conference is currently seeking an Accounts Receivable. This is a part-time position that is expected to average 25 hours per week Monday through... continue reading
Rev. Barry Burns, Superintendent
Welcome to the website of the Northwest Plains District of The United Methodist Church! Our District includes 164 congregations in 11 counties in northwest Ohio. In all 11 counties, the members of our congregations are inviting God to use us to impact our communities and to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. From rural farm land, to small towns, to county seats, to cities like Findlay and Lima, we invite you to join us in asking God to deepen our faith and to use us in ministry to serve our world!
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