The people of The United Methodist Church live faith by sharing the message of God's love through ministries of health care, Christian education and environmental issue support.
God is calling men and women of all ages and races to share the risks and pain of mission. And more and more are responding.
If you are interested in becoming a missionary, click to e-mail Evelyn Fisher, Director of Clergy and Congregational Excellence.
Find out more about the mission and ministries of the Kansas East Conference:
Establishing Missionary Relationships
Mission Beyond Kansas with newsletter updates
Health Kits for Haiti Earthquake Survivors - An Urgent Need
Individuals and local churches can provide health kits for this immediate and pressing need. Obtain instructions and health kit information by clicking here.
UMCOR Sager Brown Updates of Top Supply Needs
For most needed relief supplies to be shipped to the Sager Brown Depots, obtain details about supply kit contents from UMCOR. Send relief supply kits to either Depot:
UMCOR Sager Brown Depot
PO Box 850, 131 Sager Brown Rd
Baldwin, LA 70514-0850
1-800-814-8765
UMCOR West Office and Depot
1479 S 700 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84104-1605
1-801-973-7250
The General Board of Global Ministries
A connectional denomination, The United Methodist Church affects global ministry needs. Be connected yourself with those places where United Methodists make a positive difference. Contact the General Board of Global Ministries via the mission website.
Kansas East Conference Board of Global Ministries
The conference board supports the General Board of Global Ministries goals and facilitates/coordinates mission ministry related to the Kansas East Conference. One additional key responsibility is oversight and awarding of grant funding. Application details and an application form can be found HERE for:
2012 Advanced Specials of the Kansas East Conference
Ministries in our own conference qualify for Conference Advance Specials for the next conference year. They are:
Independent Ministries
Basehor-Linwood Assistance Services (children's weekend back pack program) - Basehor UMC
Cross-Lines Christmas Store - Kansas City, KS
Doorstep food assistance program - Topeka, KS
Lunch Bunch lunch program for children - Edgerton UMC
Erie Federated food pantry - Erie, KS
Puente de Fe (Fellowship and Faith) food pantry - Topeka, KS
Neodesha Service Center food assistance - Neodesha, KS
Ogden Friendship House of Hope food assistance - Ogden, KS
Otterbein Food pantry - Chanute: Otterbein UMC
St. Mark's UMC food pantry - Overland Park, KS
Scranton UMC holiday meal - Scranton KS
Stull UMC food pantry - Stull, KS
Wesley House summer food program for children - Pittsburg, KS
Waverly UMC Sunday morning breakfast program - Waverly, KS
Cooperative Ministries
Bourbon County Parish, Trailside Parish - Five Rivers District
Friendship Ministries Parish, Jerusalem Road Parish, and Santa Fe Trail Parish - Flint Hills District