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March 11, 2020Dear West Ohio Pastors, At this writing, there have been 3 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Ohio. As concerns are mounting, we are very aware that you may experiencing... continue reading
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April 13, 2021The West Ohio Conference will host the Annual Clergy Session virtually on May 19, 2021. All Clergy members of the Annual Conference and Laity on the Board of Ordained... continue reading
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April 13, 2021This year’s West Ohio Annual Conference Offering will be used to support disaster response in West Ohio and around the United States. In 2020, millions of people were... continue reading
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April 13, 2021Thanks to your generosity, the Conference finished 2020 in a solid financial position. Yes, our receipts on apportioned connectional giving were less than forecast, but... continue reading
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April 13, 2021Wesley Chapel Mission Center, a United Methodist-related ministry in Cincinnati, is in need of volunteers for its summer program for children and youth. For six weeks during... continue reading
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April 13, 2021After 4 years of service, Rachel Palmer has resigned as Director of Camp Widewater to pursue other endeavors. “Rachel’s unique gifts to Camp Widewater... continue reading
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April 13, 2021Multiply Minis are live, 90-minute, relevant, timely trainings for ministry leaders and churches to multiply their impact. There are 22 minis from April thru November this... continue reading
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April 13, 2021Applications are currently being accepted for the Next Generation Leadership Ministry Internship. This paid experience is an opportunity for college students to discern their... continue reading
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April 13, 2021The only thing better than time at camp is time spent at camp with your grandparents. West Ohio Camps is so happy to offer our Widewater Grand Adventure Camp once again.... continue reading
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April 6, 2021Registration Open for 2021 Virtual Annual Conference The 52nd session of the West Ohio Annual Conference will be held virtually via Zoom Webinar. Registration... continue reading
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April 6, 2021Partnership fights food apartheid in Dayton Food deserts continue to rise in urban cities with a high minority population. Large grocery chains move out of the area... continue reading
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April 6, 2021Pastor on going green: Smaller footprint, more room for Jesus it was a stressful year for the Rev. Rebecca Rutter. The United Methodist pastor was finishing seminary... continue reading
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April 6, 2021Water is life: Truth Seekers and Storytellers In many African villages, women and girls are responsible for collecting water. In what he says was some of the most... continue reading
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April 6, 2021How do United Methodists fund mission? United Methodists clearly hear our call as disciples of Jesus Christ to love our neighbors as ourselves and bear one another's... continue reading
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March 23, 2021This week we continue celebrating Women's History Month by sharing more journeys of clergywomen serving West Ohio. Praying boldly with expectation The Rev. SueLee Jin... continue reading
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3/11/2020Dear West Ohio Pastors, At this writing, there have been 3 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Ohio. As concerns are mounting, we are very aware that you may experiencing... continue reading
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4/13/2021The West Ohio Conference will host the Annual Clergy Session virtually on May 19, 2021. All Clergy members of the Annual Conference and Laity on the Board of Ordained... continue reading
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4/13/2021This year’s West Ohio Annual Conference Offering will be used to support disaster response in West Ohio and around the United States. In 2020, millions of people were... continue reading
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4/13/2021Thanks to your generosity, the Conference finished 2020 in a solid financial position. Yes, our receipts on apportioned connectional giving were less than forecast, but... continue reading
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4/13/2021Wesley Chapel Mission Center, a United Methodist-related ministry in Cincinnati, is in need of volunteers for its summer program for children and youth. For six weeks during... 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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