The Northwest District of the Arkansas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church consists of 151 churches with 36,980 members and 173 clergy leaders.
Our purpose is "to fulfill the Mission of the United Methodist Church in Northwest Arkansas by equipping and empowering our 151 congregations to become vital and healthy congregations in their communities and in the world."
Feeling God’s presence on the border - ‘God’s mercy will outlast all national boundaries,’ says pastor as bishops join faithful for Holy Communion while standing in two nations.
Hungary Annual Conference - “Younger, more educated and more caring” — this could be the headline on the Hungarian Methodists after the 2011 census.
Mental health: Activity benefits aging - “As a church,” says successful-aging leader Barbara Bruce, “we must not let our older members languish and become stagnant.”
Tijuana: Where the world’s migrants wait - United Methodist Church and Methodist Church of Mexico reach out to those trapped between nations, hiding and becoming prey to many.
United Methodist Reporter closing - UMR Communications, publisher of the Reporter and 45 other editions, traces history to pre-Civil War Methodist newspapers in Texas.