The North Central Jurisdiction
The United Methodist Church
Our Mission
“The United Methodist Church forms disciples of Jesus Christ who, empowered by the Holy Spirit, love boldly, serve joyfully, and lead courageously in local communities and worldwide connections.”
Local churches provide the most significant arena which disciple-making occurs.
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Episcopal Assignments 2024-2028
Bishop |
Conference |
David Bard |
Michigan and Illinois Great Rivers |
Kennetha Bighman-Tsai |
Iowa and Illinois Great Rivers |
Hee-Soo Jung |
East Ohio and West Ohio |
Tracy S. Malone |
Indiana |
Lanette Plambeck |
Dakotas and Minnesota |
Dan Schwerin |
Northern Illinois and Wisconsin |
The North Central Jurisdictional Conference met is Sioux Falls, South Dakota July 1013, 2024.
Three days of worship, teaching and re-connection and establishing new relationships greeted the delegates and other attendees.
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The Mission Council supports the vision and mission of the Church and the development of models for that mission within the jurisdiction.
United Methodist Volunteers In Mission – North Central Jurisdiction (UMVIM-NCJ) supports efforts by individuals and teams of volunteers within the NCJ who are invited by and work with the local host United Methodist Church or affiliated agency to bring Christ’s healing to situations of need.
United Women in Faith
A community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.
