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July 17, 2018The Council of Bishops, in partnership with The Upper Room, is launching the next phase of Praying Our Way Forward in anticipation of the 2019 Special General... continue reading -
July 17, 2018If you care for God's Creation and are called to guide your church's response to environmental crises, we invite you to attend the first offering of the Environmental... continue reading -
July 17, 2018The purpose of Stewardship 101: Growing Generous Givers is to equip local churches to develop generous stewards to advance their mission and vision. However, the culture... continue reading -
July 17, 2018Family Camp is a retreat where your whole family can enjoy summer camp fun while strengthening family bonds and learning more about Jesus. This is the 36th year for Family... continue reading -
July 17, 2018Join Bishop Gregory V. Palmer for an evening of inspiration, worship, testimony and sharing. All West Ohio United Methodists are encouraged to attend. Each event is FREE;... continue reading -
June 27, 2018The members of the 2018 West Ohio Conference passed the following changes in the Clergy Vacation Policy. If you have questions regarding the following information, please... continue reading -
June 27, 2018Leaders Launch Worldwide #LetThemLeave Campaign Against Treatment of Three Missionaries in the Philippines Who Have Been Denied Permission to Leave the Country Atlanta, Ga... continue reading -
June 22, 2018Bishop Gregory V. Palmer encourages all West Ohio United Methodists to participate daily in Praying Our Way Forward until the conclusion of the Special Session of... continue reading -
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
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7/17/2018The Council of Bishops, in partnership with The Upper Room, is launching the next phase of Praying Our Way Forward in anticipation of the 2019 Special General... continue reading
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7/17/2018If you care for God's Creation and are called to guide your church's response to environmental crises, we invite you to attend the first offering of the Environmental... continue reading
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7/17/2018The purpose of Stewardship 101: Growing Generous Givers is to equip local churches to develop generous stewards to advance their mission and vision. However, the culture... continue reading
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7/17/2018Family Camp is a retreat where your whole family can enjoy summer camp fun while strengthening family bonds and learning more about Jesus. This is the 36th year for Family... continue reading
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7/17/2018Join Bishop Gregory V. Palmer for an evening of inspiration, worship, testimony and sharing. All West Ohio United Methodists are encouraged to attend. Each event is FREE;... 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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The Faith We Sing! – Thanks to the Wesley brothers and others, Methodists have always been a singing people. As they sought to lead people to know and grow in their Christian faith, it was often their hymns and songs that served as teaching tools to their English friends and neighbors. Even after 200-plus years, we Methodists still claim our roots from a heritage birthed in song. Participants in this class will discover how our discipleship can grow through the songs many of us have... continue reading |