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September 12, 2018World Communion Sunday is October 7, 2018. This is one of six Special Sundays in The United Methodist Church and commemorates the world-wide and connectional nature of the... continue reading -
September 12, 2018As Hurricane Florence continues its path toward the east coast, the people of The West Ohio Conference are asked to pray for those who will be impacted by the storm. At... continue reading -
September 7, 2018On August 28, 2018, a number of tornadoes and high winds ripped across central Wisconsin, resulting in massive destruction... continue reading -
August 29, 2018Early Response Teams are needed in Wisconsin to assist in the aftermath of recent severe weather. A number of tornadoes and high winds ripped across central Wisconsin on... continue reading -
August 22, 2018The West Ohio Conference is seeking a full-time, on-site Director for Camp Wesley, one of our three conference-owned camps in Bellefontaine, OH. As a member of our Camping... continue reading -
August 1, 2018WASHINGTON, D.C. – The final report of the Commission on a Way Forward has been released in all four official languages of the General Conference: English, French,... continue reading -
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
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9/12/2018World Communion Sunday is October 7, 2018. This is one of six Special Sundays in The United Methodist Church and commemorates the world-wide and connectional nature of the... continue reading
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9/12/2018As Hurricane Florence continues its path toward the east coast, the people of The West Ohio Conference are asked to pray for those who will be impacted by the storm. At... continue reading
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9/7/2018On August 28, 2018, a number of tornadoes and high winds ripped across central Wisconsin, resulting in massive destruction... continue reading
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8/29/2018Early Response Teams are needed in Wisconsin to assist in the aftermath of recent severe weather. A number of tornadoes and high winds ripped across central Wisconsin on... continue reading
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8/22/2018The West Ohio Conference is seeking a full-time, on-site Director for Camp Wesley, one of our three conference-owned camps in Bellefontaine, OH. As a member of our Camping... 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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